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Which article empowers municipalities to undertake planning for urban development, including local economic and social responsibilities?

AArticle 243W

BArticle 243U

CArticle 243Y

DArticle 243Z

Answer:

A. Article 243W

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Article 243W grants municipalities the power to prepare plans for urban development and specifies their responsibilities in economic and social areas, allowing them to address local needs effectively.


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