The lot or yard areas required by these regulations for a particular building or use, existing at the time of passage of these regulations or later constructed or established, shall not be diminished and shall not be included as a part of the required lot, open space, or yard areas for a particular building or use are diminished below requirements of these regulations, the continued existence of such building or use shall be deemed a violation and punished as provided for in these regulations.

(Ord. No. 99-4, § 12.0, 3-22-1999)