Land Use & Zoning
What is a 'variance' in South Carolina zoning law?
AA permanent change to the zoning map
BPermission to deviate from specific zoning requirements due to hardship✓ Correct
CA temporary use permit for construction
DA grandfather clause for pre-existing uses
Explanation
A variance is an exception to specific zoning requirements (e.g.
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