Land Use & Zoning
A developer in Ohio wants to build a mixed-use development with retail on the first floor and residential units above. This would likely require:
AA rezoning to residential only
BA mixed-use zoning designation or planned unit development (PUD) approval✓ Correct
CAn ODREPL special permit
DNo special approval if the area has commercial zoning
Explanation
Mixed-use development typically requires either a mixed-use zoning district designation or approval as a planned unit development (PUD), which allows flexibility in combining uses under a unified development plan.
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