Land Use & Zoning
In Tennessee, 'cluster zoning' or 'cluster development' allows:
AHigher density throughout an entire parcel
BConcentration of dwelling units on a portion of a parcel while preserving open space on the remainder✓ Correct
CMixed commercial and residential uses in a single zone
DDevelopment without environmental review
Explanation
Cluster development concentrates homes on a smaller footprint within the parcel, preserving the remainder as open space or natural areas. This approach can protect sensitive environmental features.
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