Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Expansion of nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. use requires conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. permit
The expansion of a nonconforming use shall be a conditional use for which a use permit shall be secured
- Maximum damage percentage for restoration of nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. structure50 pct
Whenever a nonconforming structure shall be destroyed by fire... to the extent of fifty (50%) percent or less... may be restored... greater than fifty (50%) percent... shall not be restored except in full conformity
From the ordinance
Whenever a nonconforming use has been abandoned, discontinued, or changed to a conforming use for a continuous period of six (6) months, the nonconforming use shall not be reestablished