§ 9-72.010. Purpose of Chapter  


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  • This Chapter establishes uniform provisions for the regulation of legal nonconforming land uses, structures, and parcels.

    A.

    These provisions apply to uses and structures which do not comply with the regulations of this Development Code.

    B.

    Within the zoning districts established by this Development Code, there exist land uses, structures, and parcels that were lawful before the adoption, or amendment of this Development Code, but which would be prohibited, regulated, or restricted differently under the terms of this Development Code or future amendments.

    C.

    This Chapter does not apply to land uses, structures, and parcels that were illegally established, constructed, or divided. These are instead subject to Chapter 9-78 (Enforcement).

(§ 5, Ord. 1085, eff. January 6, 2006)