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ORDINANCE NO. _, SECOND SERIES <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE CITY CODE <br />REGARDING EXPANSION/REPLACEMENT OF NON - CONFORMING <br />STRUCTURES <br />CITY OF PEQUOT LAKES <br />COUNTY OF CROW WING <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />The City Council of the City of Pequot Lakes does ordain as follows: <br />Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this ordinance amendment is to amend Chapter 17 <br />of the Pequot Lakes City Code relating to the expansion/replacement of non - conforming <br />structures. <br />Amendment: Chapter 17, Article 4.4 shall be amended as follows: <br />Section 17 -4.4 NON - CONFORMING STRUCTURES AND USESI <br />1. Any nonconformity, including the lawful use or occupation of land or <br />premises existing at the time of the adoption of an official control under this <br />chapter, may be continued, including through repair, replacement, restoration, <br />`.. maintenance, or improvement, but not including expansion, unless: <br />A. the nonconformity or occupancy is discontinued for a period of <br />more than one year; or <br />B. any nonconforming use is destroyed by fire or other peril to the <br />extent of greater than 50 percent of its market value, and no <br />building permit has been applied for within 180 days of when the <br />property is damaged, in which case any subsequent use or <br />occupancy of the land or premises shall be a conforming use or <br />occupancy. <br />Notwithstanding, the foregoing, any structure or use legally existing at the time of the <br />adoption of an official control under this Chapter and which does not conform to the <br />provisions of the Ordinance may be continued subject to the following: <br />2. No such structure or use shall be expanded, enlarged or intensified except <br />in conformity with the provisions of this Chapter with consideration for variances <br />thereto and consideration given for previously approved Planned Unit <br />Developments. <br />1 Amended 04/06/2010 <br />