Ordinance 2538-01 - Laserfiche WebLink

1. Additions, maintenance or repair to a nonconforming structure which does not increase the nonconformity shall be permitted; provided the addition, maintenance or repair complies with building and zoning code requirements. 2. A nonconforming structure which does not meet required setbacks or height may be expanded along the nonconforming setbacks or to the existing nonconforming height if approved by the planning director using Review Process II.A; provided, that the expansion does not make the setback or height more nonconforming; that the expansion complies with all other requirements of this chapter; and that the nonconformity has been certified by the planning depai Intent. BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: A. Alteration or Expansion. 1. Additions, maintenance or repair to a nonconforming structure which does not increase the nonconformity shall be permitted; provided the addition, maintenance or repair complies with building and zoning code requirements. 2. A nonconforming structure which does not meet required setbacks or height may be expanded along the nonconforming setbacks or to the existing nonconforming height if approved by the planning director using the review process described in the City's Local Project Review Procedures Ordinance; provided, that the expansion does not make the setback or height more nonconforming; that the expansion complies with all other requirements of this chapter; and that the nonconformity has been certified by the planning department. SECTION 61: That Ordinance No. 1671-89 as amended by Section 27 of Ordinance No. 1729-90, Section 6 of Ordinance No. 1793-91 and Sections 44-46 of Ordinance No. 1849-92 (EMC 19.38.080 C(2)) which reads in part as follows: 2. All uses of such lots shall meet the following requirements: a. The resultant area of the lot shall be at least one-half the minimum lot area required by the zone in which it is located, or five thousand square feet,whichever is greater. Lots which do not meet the minimum area requirement of this section may be considered for the uses provided by subdivision 1 of this subsection using Review Process II.B and the general evaluation criteria listed in Section 41.150C of this title. b. After required setbacks are accounted for, the lot shall have a building area in which a rectangle having minimum dimensions of thirty feet by forty feet can be located. Lots which do not meet this building area requirement may be considered for the uses provided by subdivision 1 of this subsection using Review Process II.B and the general evaluation criteria listed in Section 41.150C of this title. c. All such lots must be certified as nonconforming as required by Section 41.120. d. Commercial or industrial lots which have been created through the binding site plan process are exempt from this section. e. All other requirements of this title. BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: 49