(a) Development activities that do not require a sedimentation/erosion control plan are exempt from the requirements of this article.
(b) Existing development, as defined is not subject to the requirements of this article.
(c) Expansions to structures classified as existing development must meet the requirements of this chapter; however, the built-upon area of the existing development is not required to be included in the density calculations.
(d) Reconstruction of buildings or built-upon areas. Any existing building or built-upon area not in conformance with the restrictions of this chapter that has been damaged or removed may be repaired and/or reconstructed, except that there are no restrictions on single-family residential redevelopment, provided:
(1) Repair or reconstruction is initiated within twelve (12) months and completed within two (2) years of such damage.
(2) The total amount of space devoted to the build-upon area may not be increased unless stormwater control that equals or exceeds the previous development is provided.
(e) If a non-conforming lot of record is not contiguous to any other lot owned by the same party, then that lot of record shall not be subject to the development restrictions of this chapter if it is developed for single-family purposes (and zoned for this use).
(Ord. of 1/10/05; Ord. of 12/6/10; Ord. of 6/28/21)