Where at the time of passage of this chapter lawful use of land exists which would not be permitted by the regulations imposed by this chapter, and where such use involves no individual structure with a replacement cost exceeding $1,000, the use may be continued so long as it remains otherwise lawful, provided:
(A) No such nonconforming use shall be enlarged or increased, nor extended to occupy a greater area of land than was occupied at the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter;
(B) No such nonconforming use shall be moved in whole or in part to any portion of the lot or parcel other than that occupied by such use at the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter;
(C) If any such nonconforming use of land ceases for any reason for a period of more than six months, any subsequent uses of such land shall conform to the regulations specified by this chapter for the district in which such land is located; and
(D) No additional structure not conforming to the requirements of this chapter shall be erected in connection with such nonconforming use of land.
(2009 Code, § 40-8-3) (Ord. 15-08, passed 8-31-2015)