An urban growth boundary (UGB) is intended to ________

A) maintain low housing costs for the average homeowner
B) help an area retain its distinctive character
C) ensure that businesses do not locate in residential areas
D) enforce certain restrictions within neighborhoods
E) provide guidelines for city development to separate areas desired to be urban from areas desired to be rural


E

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