Within the districts established by this Ordinance, or amendments hereinafter adopted, there may exist uses of land , structures and/or lots which were lawful before this Ordinance was passed or amended, but which would be prohibited, regulated or restricted under the terms of this Ordinance or future amendments. It is the intent of this Ordinance to permit such nonconformities to continue until they are removed, but not necessarily to encourage their survival and expansion and extension except as provided herein.
(Ord. 27-11. Passed 3-14-11.)