Land Use & Zoning
A Kentucky property owner wants to operate a bed and breakfast in a residential zone. They would likely need to apply for a:
AVariance
BRezoning
CConditional use permit✓ Correct
DCertificate of nonconformity
Explanation
A conditional use permit (also called special use permit) allows certain uses that are not listed as outright permitted uses in a zone but may be compatible with proper conditions. A bed and breakfast in a residential zone typically requires this approval.
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