Land Use & Zoning
A Wyoming property owner's plan to build a large retail center in a residentially zoned area would require:
AOnly a building permit
BA rezoning to a commercial classification through a public hearing process✓ Correct
CApproval from the WREC
DA federal environmental permit only
Explanation
Changing a property's use from residential to commercial requires rezoning. The process typically includes a planning commission review, public notice, public hearing, and legislative approval by the governing body.
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