What is a Conditional Use Permit and How Does it Affect Permit Expediting?
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Conditional Use Permits, or CUPs for short, are permits that require discretionary approval from the city. These types of permits consent to a use not allowed by-right in a particular zone. Just like the name implies, the permit application is approved under a set of conditions. Those conditions are set forth by the jurisdiction that the land falls within. Example Let’s say that a car dealership is requesting to build in an area that is zoned for a mix of commercial and manufacturing space. The car dealership will be storing cars, providing car service, and of course, selling cars. During …
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