A federal or state requirement that a lower level of government, ...

[jayhills49]

A federal or state requirement that a lower level of government, such as a city or county, provide a certain service or meet specified standards is a
 
  a. government mandate.
  b. tax abatement.
  c. annexation.
  d. public debt.
  e. user fee.

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding land use politics is false?
 
  a. Zoning affects and reflects the services that cities need to provide.
  b. Different land uses are associated with different needs and produce different revenues.
  c. Dozens of factors, many affected by land use politics, enter into the location decisions of people andbusinesses.
 d. Cities are generally prohibited from competing with one another over land use.

[Perkypinki]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

d