Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
A nonconforming use may be changed to any conforming use. A nonconforming use may not be changed to another nonconforming use which would be more detrimental to the district.
- Discontinuance2 years
No nonconforming use, structure or use of land shall be re-established after discontinuance of two years.
- Expansion of nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. use
No structure used for a nonconforming use shall be expanded except in conformity with this chapter. Nonconforming use of land shall not be expanded beyond the area it occupies.
- Repair after damage75 pct
No structure used for a nonconforming use shall be rebuilt or repaired after damage exceeding 75% of replacement cost unless the use and structure conform to the provisions of this chapter.
From the ordinance
Nonconforming uses may continue but are subject to limitations: repairs limited, expansion prohibited, change to more detrimental use prohibited, discontinuance for 2 years terminates.