Land Use & Zoning

A Mississippi property owner wants to use their residentially zoned property for a small daycare center. They would need to apply for a:

AVariance
BSpot zone
CConditional use permit (special use permit)✓ Correct
DRezoning

Explanation

A conditional use permit (special use permit) allows a use that is not permitted by right in the zone but may be allowed under specific conditions. Daycares are often permitted as conditional uses in residential zones.

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