(a) A nonconforming use shall not be extended, enlarged, restored, structurally altered, or moved except as hereinafter specified.
(b) The change of ownership of a nonconforming building, structure, use or lot of record does not, in itself, require the nonconformity to be corrected.
(c) Nonconforming uses that have been discontinued for a period of eighteen (18) months for residences and commercial, and twenty-four (24) months for industrial, shall not be re-established, except in conformity with the requirements of this Zoning Ordinance. Nonconforming uses include use of land, structures, and/or equipment and fixtures.
(d) If any nonconforming building, structure, or use is damaged to the extent that the use or occupation cannot continue, the right to maintain the nonconformity shall terminate, unless it can be re-established or occupied with eighteen (18) months for residential or commercial, and twenty-four (24) months for industrial.
(Ord. 1-15. Passed 2-23-15.)