A. Reduction Of Existing Off Street Loading Spaces Or Lot Area: Off street loading spaces or lot area existing upon the effective date hereof shall not be reduced in number or size unless said number or size exceeds the requirements set forth herein for a similar new use.
B. Nonconforming Structures: Should a nonconforming structure or use be damaged or destroyed by fire, it may be reestablished if elsewhere permitted in this ordinance; except, that in doing so, any off street loading space which existed before shall be retained.
C. Change Of Use Or Occupancy Of Land: No change of use or occupancy of land already dedicated to loading spaces shall be made, nor shall any sale of land, division or subdivision of land be made which reduces area necessary for loading berth requirements below the minimum prescribed by this ordinance.
D. Change Of Use Or Occupancy Of Buildings: Any change of use or occupancy of any building or buildings, including additions thereto, requiring additional loading berths shall not be permitted until there is furnished such additional berths as required by this ordinance. (Ord. 1988-12, 12-19-1988; amd. 2005 Code)