Some tools of smart growth include all of the following except
A) concentrate development away from mass-transit routes
B) limits and regulations for building permits and new development
C) preserving open space
D) revitalizing existing towns and cities
E) tax breaks and tax shifts that reward environmentally sustainable behaviors

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Concentrating development away from mass-transit routes contradicts the principles of smart growth, which aims to promote sustainable, pedestrian-friendly and transit-oriented communities. The other options listed - limits and regulations for building permits, preserving open space, revitalizing existing towns and cities, and tax incentives for sustainable practices - are all tools used in smart growth planning.

Some Tools of Smart Growth Include All of the Following