No building, structure or use lawfully established on the effective date of this Ordinance shall be subject to the amortization provision of this Section solely by reason of being non-conforming with respect to the standards prescribed in this Ordinance for any of the following:

   1.   Floor area ratio.

   2.   Yards - front, side, rear or transitional.

   3.   Lot area per dwelling unit.

   4.   Lot width.

   5.   Ground floor area per dwelling.

   6.   Gross floor area.

   7.   Building height.

   8.   Off-street parking or off-street loading spaces.

   No building, structure or use lawfully established on the effective date of this Ordinance and located in the M-Manufacturing District shall be subject to the amortization provision of this Section. No building, structure or use located in a Business District shall be subject to the amortization provisions of this Ordinance if it is a permitted building, structure or use in any Business District, except as provided for elsewhere in this Ordinance.

   No dwelling lawfully existing on the effective date of this Ordinance shall be subject to the amortization provisions of this Section.

   For the purpose of this section, a building or structure lawfully constructed or established on the effective date of this Ordinance shall be deemed to include any building or structure for which a building permit has been lawfully issued prior to such date, and on which construction is begun within the required period of time as set forth in this Ordinance, and was in compliance with the provisions of the Village Zoning Ordinance then in effect.