Land Use & Zoning
A North Dakota city adopting 'inclusionary zoning' requires developers to:
AInclude only luxury amenities in all developments
BProvide a percentage of affordable housing units within larger market-rate residential developments✓ Correct
CInclude commercial space in all residential projects
DObtain federal HUD approval for all projects
Explanation
Inclusionary zoning policies require developers of residential projects above a certain size to include a percentage (often 10-20%) of units affordable to low- and moderate-income households. This is one tool North Dakota communities can use to integrate affordable housing throughout the community.
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Key Terms to Know
Zoning
Local government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
Adverse PossessionA doctrine by which a person can gain legal title to another's land by openly, continuously, and adversely occupying it for a statutory period.
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