§ 158.356 DISCONTINUANCE OF NONCONFORMING USE.

   In the event that a nonconforming use is discontinued for more than one year, any subsequent use shall thereafter be in conformity with the regulations of the district in which it is located.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 18.07) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)

§ 158.357 EFFECT ON USE WHICH IS ILLEGAL UNDER PRIOR LAW.

   Nothing in this subchapter shall be interpreted as authorization for, or approval of, the continuance of the use of a premises in violation of zoning regulations in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this subchapter.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 18.08) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)

§ 158.358 CONTINUATION OF NONSTANDARD USES.

   (a)   Nonstandard uses existing immediately prior to the effective date of this subchapter may be continued, although the uses do not conform to the provisions hereof.

   (b)   Nonstandard buildings or structures may be enlarged or extended, converted, reconstructed or structurally altered as follows:

      (1)   Enlargements, extensions, conversions or structural alterations may be made as required by law or ordinance;

      (2)   Structural alteration of buildings or structures may otherwise be made if the changes do not encroach into an existing front yard, side yard or rear yard which is less than the minimum required yards for the district in which they are located; and

      (3)   Enlargement, extension, conversion of buildings or structures may otherwise be made if the changes comply with the minimum required yards, lot area, height, landscaping, parking and density for the district in which they are located.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 18.09) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)

CONDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS

§ 158.370 APPLICATION TO THE COUNTY.

   (a)   Any person, firm or corporation desiring a conditional use permit in any zoning district shall file a written application with the Lincoln County planning department requesting a conditional use permit.

   (b)   This application shall contain the following information:

      (1)   Legal description of the land on which the conditional use is requested;

      (2)   Name, address and phone number of the owner of the property which is the subject of the application;

      (3)   Name, address and phone number of the person making the application if made by anyone other than the owner;

      (4)   Zoning district classification under which the property is regulated at the time of the application; and

      (5)   Any other information concerning the property as may be requested by the Lincoln County planning department or the county and city planning commissions.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 19.01) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)

§ 158.371 FEES.

   Upon the filing of any application for a conditional use permit, the applicant shall pay to Lincoln County a fee as designated in §§ 158.430 through 158.438. This fee is utilized to help defray necessary administrative costs of processing the application as required.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 19.02) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)

§ 158.372 SITE PLAN.

   Except when waived by the planning director, each application for a conditional use permit shall be accompanied by a site plan showing the following information:

   (a)   The legal description of the property;

   (b)   The name of the project and/or business;

   (c)   The scale and north arrow;

   (d)   All existing and proposed buildings and additions;

   (e)   Dimensions of all buildings;

   (f)   Distance from all building lines to the property lines at the closest points;

   (g)   Building height and number of stories;

   (h)   Dimensions of all property lines;

   (i)   Parking lot or spaces, designating each space, lot dimensions, stalls and aisles;

   (j)   Screening; showing the height, location and type of material to be used; and

   (k)   Name and location of all adjacent roads, waterways and other public places. Any conditional use permit which has been approved shall conform in all ways to the site plans submitted. In the event that changes have been stipulated on the plan as part of the approval of the conditional use permit, the conditional use permit shall conform to the plan in all ways except for the stipulated changes.

(1992 Code, App. F, § 19.03) (Ord. 10-06, passed 1-23-2006)