Land Use & Zoning
A Wyoming city creates a 'historic district' overlay zone in its downtown area. This means:
AProperty owners in the district must sell to the city when requested
BProperty owners must comply with additional design and preservation standards for modifications to historic buildings✓ Correct
CNo new construction is permitted in the district
DThe district is exempt from all other zoning regulations
Explanation
Historic district overlay zoning imposes additional design review and preservation standards on top of the base zoning. Property owners in the district must obtain approval for exterior modifications to ensure they are compatible with the historic character of the district.
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