Asked by b
How can zoning laws be beneficial to a city’s residents?
a.
They prevent new business development.
b.
They can prevent new development that would harm established residents.
c.
They limit the maximum height of buildings.
d.
They restrict who can live in a city
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Correct answers: b and c.
- b: Yes — zoning can block or control developments that would negatively affect established residents (e.g., noisy industry next to homes).
- c: Yes — zoning commonly sets maximum building heights and other dimensional limits.
a is incorrect (zoning regulates where and how businesses operate, not simply preventing them). d is incorrect — zoning cannot lawfully be used to directly exclude people from living in a city (though some zoning policies can have exclusionary effects).
- b: Yes — zoning can block or control developments that would negatively affect established residents (e.g., noisy industry next to homes).
- c: Yes — zoning commonly sets maximum building heights and other dimensional limits.
a is incorrect (zoning regulates where and how businesses operate, not simply preventing them). d is incorrect — zoning cannot lawfully be used to directly exclude people from living in a city (though some zoning policies can have exclusionary effects).
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