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- Maximum floor area increase for nonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. single-family dwellingSingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Total floor area increase not more than 500 square feet.
From the ordinance
A single-family dwelling which is a nonconforming use in any district may be structurally altered and may be enlarged or extended, and a building or structure accessory thereto may be constructed, altered or enlarged, provided that in no case shall the total amount of floor area, including all enclosed space, unenclosed space and garage or carport space, be increased more than 500 square feet.