Land Use & Zoning

Utah's Water Smart program and landscaping ordinances in water-scarce areas promote:

AConverting all lawns to artificial turf
BWater-efficient landscaping (xeriscaping) to reduce water consumption in Utah's arid climate✓ Correct
CMandatory swimming pool installation
DRain gardens and bioswales in commercial zones only

Explanation

Utah's arid climate requires careful water management. Water-wise landscaping ordinances promote drought-tolerant plants (xeriscaping), efficient irrigation, and reduced turf areas to conserve water resources.

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