Land Use & Zoning

What is a form-based code in zoning?

AA code specifying standard contract forms
BA zoning approach that focuses on building form, design, and relationship to the street rather than land use categories✓ Correct
CA code requiring standard building designs
DA mathematical formula for zoning calculations

Explanation

Form-based codes regulate building form, scale, and relationship to the street (setbacks, facades, heights, parking) rather than separating land uses. They are used to create walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods with predictable physical character.

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