Land Use & Zoning

Downzoning refers to:

AAllowing higher-density development in a previously restricted area
BChanging the zoning of a property to a less intensive use✓ Correct
CRemoving a property from zoning jurisdiction
DConverting commercial land to mixed use

Explanation

Downzoning is the rezoning of a property to a less intensive or less dense use, such as changing from commercial to residential, or from multi-family to single-family. Upzoning is the opposite.

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