A. More Restrictive Provisions To Govern: Where the conditions imposed by any provisions of this title are either more restrictive or less restrictive than comparable conditions imposed by any law, ordinance, code, statute, resolution, or regulation, the regulations which are more restrictive or impose higher standards or requirements shall prevail.
B. Interpretation: In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this title shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the health, safety, and general welfare of the public.
C. Conformity With This Title: No building or structure shall be erected, converted, enlarged, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or altered, and no building, structure, or land shall be used for any purpose, nor in any manner, which is not in conformity with the provisions of this title and without a building permit being issued when required by this code.
D. Building Occupancy: Except as herein provided, no building, structure, or premises shall hereafter be used or occupied and no building permit shall be granted that does not conform to the requirements of this title.
E. Nonreduction Of Yards Or Lots: No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this title shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date of this title shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this title.
F. Regulation Application: These regulations shall not abrogate any easement, covenant, or any other private agreement where such is legally enforceable, provided that where the regulations of this title are more restrictive, or impose higher standards or requirements than such easements, covenants, or other private agreements, the requirements of this title shall be controlling. (Ord. 156, 6-13-2020)