Land Use & Zoning
In South Carolina, what is an 'agricultural preservation district'?
AA historical district preserving old farm buildings
BA designated area where agricultural land use is protected and certain development is discouraged or prohibited✓ Correct
CA district requiring all residents to maintain gardens
DA government reserve for wildlife and natural areas
Explanation
Agricultural preservation districts protect farmland from conversion to non-agricultural uses. South Carolina has various programs including purchase of agricultural conservation easements (PACE) to preserve the state's agricultural heritage and working landscapes.
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