Any building, structure, or use of land existing at the time of the enactment of this Ordinance or any amendment thereto may be continued subject to the following provisions. They shall not be:

(a)

Changed to another non-conforming use.

(b)

Enlarged or extended except in conformity with this Ordinance.

(c)

Re-established after discontinuance for one hundred eighty (180) days.

(d)

Rebuilt, altered, or repaired after damage exceeding sixty (60%) percent of its fair market value immediately prior to damage.

(e)

Moved from the existing site to another site, or if moved from the site shall not be replaced with another unit or structure even of like kind.

2.1.

It is the intent of this section to eventually eliminate all on-street parking except occasional visitor parking in a residential district.

2.2.

Off-street parking or automobile storage space shall be provided on every lot on which any of the following uses are hereafter established in all districts, and/or whenever unavoidable substantial change is made to existing parking by such a cause as a major highway widening project, or some other such cause.

2.3.

In the event that parking space cannot be reasonably provided on the same lot where the uses hereafter set forth are located, such space shall be provided on any lot owned or leased by owners of said business needing such parking space, a substantial portion of which is within five hundred (500) feet of such business use.

2.4.

If vacant residentially-zoned property abuts the property desiring additional off-street parking, the Board of Commissioners may authorize a special use permit after review by the Planning Board, provided all other specifications of the "Zoning Ordinance" are met.

2.5.

No certificate of occupancy will be issued upon completion of any building or group of buildings unless and until all off-street parking and loading requirements shown upon the plans or made a part of the building permit shall be in place and ready for use.

2.6.

The required parking space for any number of separate uses may be confined in one lot, but the required space assigned to one use may not be assigned to another use at the same time, except that one-half the parking space may be required for churches, theaters, or assembly halls whose peak attendance will be nights or on Sundays.

2.7.

Each automobile parking space shall be not less than one hundred forty four (144) square feet in area exclusive of adequate egress and ingress drives, landscaping, and maneuvering space.

2.8.

Each automobile parking space shall be provided with vehicular access to a street or alley; such use shall not thereafter be encroached upon or altered and shall be equal in number to at least the minimum requirements for the specified uses set forth below:

(a)

Automobile Sales and Repair. One space for each two employees at maximum employment on a single shift plus two spaces for each 300 square feet of repair or maintenance space.

(b)

Barber and Beauty Shops. One space for each employee on duty and two spaces for each chair.

(c)

Bowling Alleys. Two spaces for each alley plus one space for each two employees.

(d)

Filling Stations. Two spaces for each gas pump plus three spaces for each grease rack or similar facility.

(e)

Churches. One space for each four seats in the main chapel.

(f)

Motels, Tourist Homes, Tourist Courts, and Hotels. One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area.

(g)

Medical Offices and Clinics. Four spaces for each doctor practicing at the clinic plus one space for each employee.

(h)

Museums, Libraries, Visitor Centers, and Similar Cultural Facilities. One space for each 550 square feet of gross floor area

(i)

Offices, Professional Business or Public, Including Banks. One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area.

(j)

Places of Public or Private Assembly, Including Private Clubs and Lodges, Auditoriums, Dance Halls, Pool Rooms, Theaters, Stadiums, Gymnasiums, Community Centers, Amusement Parks, Armories, and All Similar Places of Public Amusement. One space for each four seats provided for patron use, plus one space for each 100 square feet of floor or ground area used for amusement or assembly, but not containing fixed seats.

(k)

Two-Family and Multi-Family Dwellings. Two spaces for each individual unit plus one additional space for each additional bedroom over two.

(l)

Restaurants. One space for each three seating accommodations plus one space for each two employees on the shift of largest employment.

(m)

Restaurants, Drive-In, or Similar Uses Designed for Curb-Type Service. Five square feet of parking area for each square foot of gross floor area; provided further, however, that no facility shall have less than fifteen spaces.

(n)

Retail Business. One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area.

(o)

Rooming and Boarding Houses. One space for each two guest rooms plus one space for the owners, if resident.

(p)

Shopping Centers. Two square feet of parking area for each square foot of gross floor area.

(q)

Mobile Home Parks (Campsites). Two spaces for each permanent mobile home.

(r)

Wholesale and Industrial Uses. One space for each two employees at maximum employment on a single shift.

(s)

Churches. One space for each four seats, plus one space for each 100 square feet of floor or ground area used for assembly, but not containing fixed seats.

Where the owner of a lot consisting of one (1) or more lots of official record in any district at the time of the adoption of this Ordinance or his successor in title thereto does not own sufficient contiguous land to enable him to conform to the minimum lot size requirements of this Ordinance, such lot may be used as a building site provided, however, that the requirements of the district are complied with or a variance is obtained from the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Penthouses or roof structures for the housing of elevators, stairways, tanks, ventilating fans or similar equipment required to operate and maintain the building, skylights, towers, steeples, flagpoles, chimneys, wireless masts, water tanks, silos or similar structures may be erected above the height limits herein specified, but no penthouse or roof structure or any space above the height limit shall be allowed for the purpose of providing additional floor space for residential use.

On a corner lot in any residential district, no planting, structure, fence, wall or obstruction to vision more than three (3) feet in height measured from the center line of the street shall be placed or maintained within the triangular area formed by the intersecting street lines each of which is twenty-five (25) feet distant from the point of intersection.

In any residential district, the side yard requirements for corner lots along the side street right-of-way line shall have an extra width of ten (10) feet.

Notwithstanding any provision in this Ordinance to the contrary, mobile homes are not permitted in any zoning district except B-1, and then only as specifically permitted in such district. However, when permitted by a specific provision in a section of this Ordinance, and only in such case, a mobile home may be used as a temporary construction office in accordance with the terms of such provision.