(A) It is not intended by this chapter to interfere with, abrogate, or amend any existing easements, covenants, or other agreements between parties, nor is it intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul or in any way interfere with any existing provisions of laws or ordinances, or any rules, regulations, or permits previously adopted or issued pursuant to law relating to the use of buildings or premises.
(B) Provided, however, that where this chapter imposes a greater restriction upon the use of buildings or premises than is imposed or required by such existing provisions of law, or by such rules, regulations, agreements, covenants or permits, the provisions of this chapter shall control; but where private covenants, permits, agreements, rules, or regulations impose a greater restriction than is imposed by this chapter, the greater restriction shall control.
(Prior Code, § 153.008) (Ord. 86, passed 9-15-1986; Ord. 93-02, passed 2-1-1993)