Land Use & Zoning

A 'use by right' in zoning means that a proposed use:

ARequires a special exception permit
BIs permitted without requiring additional discretionary approval beyond building permits✓ Correct
CCan only be used by the current owner
DHas constitutional protection from zoning restrictions

Explanation

A use by right (permitted use) is one that is allowed in a zoning district without requiring special conditional approval. The property owner needs only to comply with applicable development standards.

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