Land Use & Zoning
In Wyoming, a conditional use permit (CUP) allows:
AAny use in any zone with the right payment
BA use that is allowed in a zone only under specific conditions that must be met✓ Correct
CThe property owner to ignore all zoning requirements
DOnly agricultural uses in residential zones
Explanation
A conditional use permit allows a use that is listed in the zoning ordinance as potentially compatible with a zone, provided that specific conditions are met. For example, a day care center might be allowed in a residential zone under a CUP with conditions regarding parking and fencing.
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