§ 4.8.9. Destruction of a nonconforming building or structure.  


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  • If a nonconforming building or structure is destroyed (i.e., incurs damages of more than 50 percent of the building or structure's replacement cost) by a calamity beyond the control of the property owner, other than a flood, the property owner may repair or replace the nonconforming building or structure, provided that he/she submits a complete building permit application within 12 months of the calamity. The nonconforming building or structure may only be replaced in the same location and size as the original building or structure. Any repair or replacement of a damaged or destroyed nonconforming building or structure must meet the requirements of subsection 4.2.2 (floodplain overlay district).

(Res. No. 10162012R001, § 2(Exh. A), 10-16-2012)