Incentive zoning

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002557",
  "term": "Incentive zoning",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A regulatory tool used by local governments to encourage developers to provide public benefits or amenities in exchange for zoning concessions, such as increased density or height limits. This approach aims to achieve planning goals that might not be met through standard zoning regulations alone. Examples include providing affordable housing units or public open space.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/incentive-zoning/"
}