Cody City Council Approves Conditional Use Permit After Resending Notices

August 21, 2025 | Cody, Park County, Wyoming


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Cody City Council Approves Conditional Use Permit After Resending Notices
The Cody Planning and Zoning meeting held on August 21, 2025, focused on the review of a conditional use permit and the notification process related to it. The meeting began with a discussion about a conditional use permit that had been granted, which included specific stipulations regarding its operation and transferability.

Key points from the meeting included the following:

1. **Conditional Use Permit Details**: The permit will expire if the operation is not established for a period of one year or more. If it becomes null and void, the use cannot be reestablished unless it follows the city’s ordinances.

2. **Transfer of Permit**: The permit is transferable to new property owners upon sale, provided it has not been revoked or expired. New owners must adhere to the same terms outlined in the city code.

3. **Pre-Operational Requirements**: Before commencing operations, the business operator must obtain state approval and a marshal plan review.

4. **Notification Process**: The city sent out 18 notices regarding the conditional use permit, with 5 responses received. It was noted that the second notification was necessary due to an oversight in the legal newspaper publication, which failed to include the required notice in the July 24 edition.

5. **Clarification on Responses**: There was some uncertainty regarding whether responses received were from the first or second notification, but all parties were ensured they received the notice twice to confirm awareness.

The meeting concluded with a focus on ensuring compliance with the city’s ordinances and addressing any further questions regarding the permit process. The Planning and Zoning Board emphasized the importance of clear communication and adherence to procedural requirements in future notifications.

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