(A) The intent of this section is to permit the continuation of any lawful use of building or land existing as of the effective date of this chapter. Nonconformance with the provisions of this chapter is not in the best interest of the city and should be discontinued as circumstances permit. Any nonconforming building, structure or use shall not be enlarged or expanded and may be changed, repaired or reconstructed only as prescribed by this section.
(B) Whenever changes occur in the boundaries of zoning districts, the provisions of this section shall apply to any uses or parcels that become nonconforming as a result of the boundary changes.
(Ord. passed 11-2-2005)