Land Use & Zoning
What is a conditional use permit (CUP) in Nevada zoning?
AA permit for uses that are banned outright in all zones
BPermission to operate a use that is allowed in a zone only under specific conditions✓ Correct
CAn automatic approval for uses listed in the zoning code
DA federal permit required for all Nevada construction
Explanation
A conditional use permit (CUP) allows certain uses that are permitted in a zone only when specific conditions are met (e.g., a church in a residential zone may require a CUP with parking and noise conditions).
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