Land Use & Zoning

A conditional use permit (CUP) in Alaska allows:

AThe property to be rezoned permanently
BA use that is not permitted by right in a zone but may be allowed under specific conditions✓ Correct
CA variance from setback requirements
DAn owner to subdivide land without municipal approval

Explanation

A CUP allows a use that is not automatically permitted in a zone but can be approved if the applicant meets specified conditions designed to mitigate impacts on surrounding properties.

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