§ 157.640 NON-CONFORMING USES OF LAND.
   Where, on the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter, a lawful use of land exists that is no longer permissible under the regulations and standards of this chapter, as adopted or amended, such use may be continued so long as it remains otherwise lawful, subject to the following provisions.
   (A)   No such non-conforming use of land shall be enlarged, increased, or extended to occupy a greater area of land than was occupied on the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter.
   (B)   No such non-conforming use of land shall be moved in whole or in part to any other portion of the lot or tract of land occupied on the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter.
   (C)   Any non-conforming use of a building, structure, or land which is abandoned for a period of one year or more shall not be continued again, and any future use thereof shall be in conformity with the provisions of this chapter.
(Prior Code, 7 TCC 1-35(f))