Land Use & Zoning
In South Carolina, a 'comprehensive plan' is:
AA construction blueprint for new buildings
BA long-range policy guide for land use, transportation, housing, and community development✓ Correct
CA detailed zoning map for a single neighborhood
DA required environmental impact statement
Explanation
Under the SC Local Government Comprehensive Planning Enabling Act, local governments must adopt comprehensive plans that guide land use, transportation, housing, and economic development. Zoning regulations should be consistent with the comprehensive plan.
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