Land Use & Zoning

Wyoming's 'Teton Village' area near Jackson Hole has specialized resort/commercial zoning because:

AFederal law requires special zoning near national parks
BThe area's resort character, mix of lodging, retail, and recreational uses requires zoning tailored to resort development✓ Correct
CStandard commercial zoning prohibits ski resort development
DBLM regulations require specialized zoning for areas adjacent to public land

Explanation

Resort communities like Teton Village require specialized zoning that accommodates the unique mix of ski resort operations, lodging, retail, residential, and recreational uses while managing density, parking, design standards, and environmental impacts specific to high-intensity resort development.

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