Land Use & Zoning
In Tennessee, a 'planned development' (PD) district requires:
AOnly standard zoning compliance
BA comprehensive development plan submitted and approved by the governing body, with flexibility in exchange for meeting specific design standards✓ Correct
CTREC approval for all units sold within the PD
DFederal approval for any development over 50 acres
Explanation
A Planned Development (PD) zoning district requires submission of a comprehensive development plan that is reviewed and approved by the planning commission and governing body. In exchange for flexibility from standard zoning standards, the developer commits to specific design, density, and land use plans.
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