§ 2.2. Nonconforming development.  


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  • Existing development which does not comply with the provisions of this ordinance shall be exempt from the regulations of this ordinance except that nonconforming development shall not be:

    (A)

    Changed to another nonconforming use;

    (B)

    Reused or reoccupied after discontinuance of use or occupance for a period of 30 days or more, or complete season in the case of a seasonal nonconforming use;

    (C)

    Reestablishment, reoccupied or replaced with the same or similar building structure or manufactured home after physical removal or relocation from its specific site location at the time of passage of this ordinance;

    (D)

    Repaired, rebuilt or altered after damage exceeding 50 percent of its replacement cost at the time of destruction. Reconstruction or repair, when legal, must begin within one year after damage is incurred. The owner may petition the planning commission for an extension of time to begin reconstruction activities. The planning commission may grant such extensions if it feels mitigating circumstances warrant an extension. No more than three one-year extensions will be granted;

    (E)

    Enlarged or expanded by no more than ten percent. The allowable expansion must meet the latest standards and is one time only.

(Ord. No. 90-12, 8-20-90; Ord. No. 15-15, § 3, 6-1-15)