Zoning 1103 Procedures and Review Standards for Determinations of Legal Nonconforming Use, Legal Noncomplying Structure, or other Legal Nonconformity Applications
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1) The procedures for the review of a Determinations of Legal Nonconforming Use, Legal Noncomplying Structure, or other Legal Nonconformity Application are identified by Chapter 12 and Chapter 15, Administrative Manual.
2) The Commission shall review the Application and shall determine, from the evidence presented by the Applicant, who shall have the burden of proof of establishing the existence of a legal nonconforming use, legal noncomplying structure, lot, sign, or other legal nonconformity, as provided by the Act, If the Commission finds that sufficient evidence is presented to clearly establish that the use, structure, lot, sign, or other nonconformity legally existed on the date of adoption of this Ordinance, and complied with all prior enactments of this Ordinance, the County’s other Land Use Ordinances, including the Subdivision Ordinance, the Commission shall approve the Determination of Legal Nonconforming Use, Noncomplying Structure, or other Nonconformity Application.
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