Land Use and Development Regulations

What is one of the purposes of land use planning?

• To increase traffic congestion

• To preserve public health, safety, and welfare

• To reduce open space

• To limit pedestrian access.

Land use planning aims to _______ the streetscape and pedestrian environment.

• Diminish

• Enhance

• Ignore

• Complicate

What are land use regulations often called?

• Laws

• Ordinances

• Guidelines

• Policies

Land use regulations may regulate a variety of aspects of development. Which of the following is NOT typically regulated?

• Allowed uses on property

• Building and lot size

• Access to property

• Color of the buildings.

Fill in the blank: Land use regulations may regulate aspects such as ______, building and lot size, and access to property.

• Parking lot designs

• Allowed uses on property

• Setbacks

• Landscaping

What is the most common form of land use regulation?

• Zoning

• Taxation

• Building Codes

• Environmental Laws

Zoning maps designate permitted uses of land tied to _______.

• Population

• Climate

• Mapped areas

• Economic status

What is the color used for 'Planned Business' zoning in the Noblesville Zoning Map?

• Yellow

• Purple

• Red

• Orange

In the Noblesville Zoning Map, the color green represents ________.

• Residential

• Parks and Recreation

• Industrial

• Planned Business

Which of the following is not a typical zoning designation?

• Residential

• Commercial

• Industrial

• Agricultural