24 - NONCONFORMING USES
Sections:
A.
Buildings which are illegal under this title but which existed and were legal prior to the adoption of the ordinance codified in this title, may be maintained and used as nonconforming buildings, provided that any nonconforming building which is damaged by fire or other causes, or deteriorates, to the extent of more than fifty percent of its value, must be rebuilt, if at all, in conformance with the provisions of this title.
B.
Uses of property which are illegal under this title, but which existed and were legal prior to the adoption of the ordinance codified in this title, may be maintained and continued as nonconforming uses under this title by the person or persons who owned the same or made said use as of the date of adoption of the ordinance codified in this title, and by no others. The location or ownership of a nonconforming use shall not be changed, moved, or altered, and in such case, the new owner, or the person who attempts to change said location, shall comply with the provisions of the ordinance codified in this title, buying a trailer for use as a residence at the date of passage of the ordinance codified in this title may sell the same so long as the trailer or the location is not changed.
(Ord. 243 §9, 1965)