Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Expansion requires special use permitConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote.
A special use permit is required for the physical expansion, enlargement, or intensification of a noncomplying use.
Use
- Abandonment
In case a noncomplying use shall be abandoned for 12 months, then such noncomplying use shall terminate
- Continuation or change
A noncomplying use may be continued or changed as follows: ...
- Noncomplying uses may continue
Noncomplying uses shall be permitted to continue indefinitely and shall be considered legal uses
- Reconstruction
If the building in which a noncomplying use is located is destroyed, demolished or otherwise removed, the use may be continued in a building reconstructed pursuant to section 12-102(B) or in compliance with the present zone regulations.
- Signs, parking, etc.
If the characteristics of a noncomplying use, such as signs, off-street parking and loading, lighting or other features ... are inconsistent with the zoning regulations ... no change ... shall be made which increases the inconsistency
From the ordinance
Noncomplying uses shall be permitted to continue indefinitely and shall be considered legal uses but subject to the following restrictions: