Any video gaming machines lawfully operating as of the effective date of this subchapter that is in violation of any provision of this subchapter shall be deemed a nonconforming use. Any use which is determined to be nonconforming by application of the provisions of this section shall be permitted to continue for a period not to exceed one year. The nonconforming uses shall not be increased, enlarged, extended or altered, except that the use may be changed to a conforming use. If a nonconforming use is discontinued for a period of 180 days or more it may not be reestablished. A video gaming machine operating lawfully as a conforming use shall not be rendered nonconforming by the subsequent location of a dwelling, church, house of worship, day care center, school, playground, public swimming pool or public park.
(Ord. passed 10-17-2000)