§ 150.296 NONCONFORMING USES OF LAND.
   (A)   Generally. Where, on the date of adoption or amendment of this chapter, a lawful use of land exists that is no longer permissible under the provisions of this chapter, the use may be continued, so long as it remains otherwise lawful, subject to the following provisions.
   (B)   Specifically.
      (1)   No nonconforming use of land shall be enlarged, expanded, or extended to occupy a greater area of land than was occupied on the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter; and no accessory use or structure shall be established therewith.
      (2)   No nonconforming use of land shall be moved in whole or in part to any other portion of the land not occupied on the effective date or adoption of amendment of this chapter.
      (3)   If nonconforming use of land ceases for any reason for a period of more than 180 consecutive days, the subsequent use of the land shall conform to the regulations and provisions set by this chapter for the district in which the land is located.
(Ord. -, Article V, § 5.7.1, passed 9-12-2006) Penalty, see § 150.999