A. Any nonconforming structure used for non-residential purposes that is damaged to an extent of more than seventy-five percent (75%) of its fair market value at the time of the event causing the damage, exclusive of foundations, shall not be restored, reconstructed, repaired, renovated, reused, or reoccupied. If such damage amounts to seventy-five percent (75%) or less of the then fair market value, the non-conforming structure may be restored, reconstructed, repaired, renovated, reused or reoccupied, provided a building permit is obtained and the restoration shall begin within twelve (12) months from the time of the event that cause the damage.
(Ord. 20-29, § 2, 9-21-20)