Land Use & Zoning
In South Carolina, 'mixed-use zoning' allows:
AOnly residential and agricultural uses on the same parcel
BA combination of residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial uses in the same development or area✓ Correct
COnly two incompatible uses if separated by a buffer
DAll uses including heavy industry in any zone
Explanation
Mixed-use zoning permits a combination of uses (residential, retail, office) in a single development or district. It promotes walkability, reduces commuting, and creates vibrant neighborhoods. Many SC communities have adopted mixed-use zones.
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