Land Use ControlsMEDIUM
Texas is unique because:
Correct Answer
B) Houston has no zoning ordinances
Houston is the largest U.S. city without zoning. Instead, it relies on deed restrictions and other regulations.
Answer Options
A
It has statewide zoningB
Houston has no zoning ordinancesC
Only the state can zone propertyD
Zoning is prohibited by state lawVideo Explanation3 min
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