(a) Nothing in this Zoning Code shall prohibit the completion of the construction and use of buildings or structures for which a building permit has been issued prior to the effective date of this Zoning Code, or amendments thereto, provided that construction is commenced within ninety days after the issuance of such building permit, that construction is carried on diligently and without interruption and the entire building or structure is completed within two years after the issuance of the building permit.
(b) Actual construction is hereby defined to include the placing of construction materials in permanent position and fastened in a permanent manner.
(c) Where demolition or removal of an existing building or structure has begun preparatory to rebuilding, such demolition or removal shall be deemed to be actual construction.
(Ord. 2022-24. Passed 5-24-22.)