Land Use & Zoning

Oklahoma's 'smart growth' planning principles encourage communities to:

AExpand urban sprawl into rural areas for economic development
BPromote compact, mixed-use development, preserve open space, protect existing neighborhoods, provide transportation choices, and direct growth to areas with existing infrastructure✓ Correct
CBuild only single-family homes
DRestrict all new development until population declines

Explanation

Smart growth principles promote sustainable development patterns: infill development, mixed uses, walkability, transit-oriented development, preservation of farmland and open space, and directing growth to areas with existing infrastructure — reducing sprawl and infrastructure costs.

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