A Note on Special Use Permits
Special uses are uses that may have a significant impact on the neighboring properties, and as such, they require an administrative hearing for approval. Special uses have been deemed by the local legislative body as uses consistent with the intent of the zoning district, but in need of additional safeguards. For example, in a Residential […]
Avoid Common Mistakes in the Special Use Permit or Zoning Variation Application Process
When a business owner who is not a seasoned real estate developer tries to apply without counsel for a special use permit or a zoning variation, they are often surprised to find how challenging a seemingly simple process can be. To help those who are novices to zoning, this guide highlights some common zoning application […]