(a) The Administrator is hereby authorized to issue certificates of compliance upon submission of evidence to the Community Development Department which establishes a legal nonconforming use.
(b) The property owner shall submit sufficient evidence to verify that such lot, building, structure, or use was lawfully created or established in accordance with the zoning regulations in existence at that time.
(c) This certificate shall specify the reason why the use, building, structure or lot is nonconforming, and for nonconforming uses shall also include a description of the extent and kind of use made of the property in question, the portion of the structure or land used for the nonconforming use, and the extent that dimensional requirements are nonconforming.
(d) No fee shall be charged for such a certificate. One copy of the certificate shall be returned to the owner and one copy shall be retained by the Administrator, who shall maintain as a public record a file of all such certificates.
(Ord. 16-19. Passed 9-16-19.)