A building used as a nursing home, sheltered care home or home for the aged shall comply with the building, zoning and fire regulations of the city, and with the minimum standards for nursing homes, sheltered care homes and homes for the aged as prescribed by the Health Department. Those buildings in existence at the time of the adoption of the ordinance codified in this subchapter (Ordinance 504, passed July 27, 1970) and used for purposes set forth in § 115.15, shall have a reasonable time to comply with any provision of this subchapter affecting zoning, building and fire regulations. The time for compliance shall be determined by the Department and the Fire Chief, jointly.
(2000 Code, § 5.40.120)