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Nonconforming use

A permitted land use which was lawfully established and maintained but which no longer conforms to current zoning regulations, due to changes in those regulations or ordinances.

Added: Fri Jan 06 2006
Last Modified: Sun Jan 20 2008

Related Terms

Zoning Rezoning Zoning variance Zoning district Zoning ordinances Zoning regulations Conditional-use permit Master plan Land use

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