In 2010, the Portland area's Metropolitan Service District (Metro) made a historic agreement between landowners and citizens that ________
A) preserved all undeveloped land as natural ecosystems
B) put up undeveloped land at auction to be sold to the highest bidders, public or private
C) included a regional plan to identify exactly where urban growth would be allowed over the next 50 years
D) prohibited agriculture on any undeveloped land in the region
E) removed UGBs because they were deemed unconstitutional
Answer: C
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