Environmental
Wisconsin's 'No Adverse Impact' (NAI) floodplain management approach encourages municipalities to ensure:
AAll development is prohibited in floodplains
BThat development in one area does not increase flood damage risk to neighboring properties✓ Correct
COnly federal projects may occur in floodplains
DFloodplain mapping is accurate
Explanation
The No Adverse Impact approach to floodplain management ensures that actions taken by one property owner or community do not increase flood risks or damages to other property owners.
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Joint Tenancy
Co-ownership where two or more people hold equal, undivided interests with the right of survivorship — when one owner dies, their share passes to the surviving owners.
ZoningLocal government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
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