Land Use & Zoning
NC's 'Unified Development Ordinance' (UDO) combines:
AState and federal land use regulations
BA municipality's zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and other land use codes into a single document✓ Correct
CNC and SC land use rules for border counties
DOnly residential and commercial zones
Explanation
A UDO consolidates a local government's zoning ordinance, subdivision regulations, and other development standards into a single, unified document for easier reference and administration.
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