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10.20(3)- 10.22 <br /> be used in connection with the business, the altered so as to increase the facilities for such <br /> applicant's name or names, officers, if any, and nonconforming use. <br /> address of each. The application shall be referred (c) Mineral extraction operations which existed <br /> to the zoning committee which shall, within a prior to 1969 and were registered with and <br /> reasonable time, hold a public hearing, notice of approved by the Dane County Zoning Administrator <br /> which shall be given by a class 2 notice under shall be considered nonconforming uses. <br /> chapter 985, Wis. Stats. If, after such public (d) , Mineral extraction sites that were registered <br /> hearing, the zoning committee finds that the as nonconforming sites as provided by this <br /> premises are in conformity with the provisions of ordinance shall not be considered abandoned or <br /> this ordinance, and that the site is suitable-for the discontinued if the site is inactive for more than one <br /> conduct of such business, the committee shall grant year. <br /> a license, and such license shall expire on July 1 of (2) Any building lawfully erected prior to the <br /> each year. Licenses may be renewed from year to adoption of this ordinance which does not conform <br /> year on authorization of the committee when to the requirements of this ordinance as to setback, <br /> inspection discloses that the business is being side yards or rear yards, may be continued in use, <br /> conducted in accordance with the provisions of this but any future additions or structural alterations <br /> ordinance. shall conform to the provisions of this ordinance. <br /> (b) Revocation of license. Upon the complaint (3) Any existing nonconforming use may be <br /> of any interested person, or on its own motion or changed to another nonconforming use of a similar <br /> after inspection discloses that the provisions of this or more restricted classification or to a conforming <br /> ordinance are being violated, the zoning committee use; provided, however, that when a use has been <br /> may hold a public hearing to determine whether a changed to a conforming use or a more restricted <br /> privately operated salvage recycling center license nonconforming use it may not again be changed to <br /> shall be revoked, notice of such hearing to be given a less restricted use. <br /> to all interested parties. After public hearing, the (4) No use which is not the principal use of the <br /> zoning committee may order the license revoked. land on which it is located shall be considered a <br /> (c) Should any town elect to license salvage valid nonconforming use. <br /> recycling centers by adoption of an ordinance (5) Any nonconforming use, the location of <br /> pursuant to the provisions of section 59.55(5), Wis. which is changed to another part of the-premises, <br /> Stats., and file a copy of such ordinance with the shall be considered abandoned one (1) year after <br /> zoning department, then the provisions of the locational change and, in any event, any <br /> paragraphs (a) and (b) above shall not apply, but no nonconforming use at the new location shall be <br /> such license shall be issued by any town for such invalid. <br /> purpose unless the area is properly zoned and [History: (1)am.,Sub.3 to OA 36, 1987-88, pub.08/02/88; (1) <br /> unless the zoning committee, after public hearing, am.,OA 9, 1993-94,pub.04/20/94;(3)(c)am.,OA 43, 1996-97, <br /> determines that the site is suitable. When a salvage pub.06/17/97.] <br /> recycling center is licensed by the town, then the. 10.22 INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION. In <br /> responsibility of controlling such salvage recycling interpreting and applying the provisions of this <br /> center rests with the town. ordinance they shall. be held to be minimum <br /> [History: am., Sub. 2 to OA 11, 1991-92, pub. 12/18/91; (3)(c) <br /> am.,OA 43, 1996-97,pub.06/17/97.] requirements for the promotion of health, safety, <br /> convenience, morals, comfort and general welfare. <br /> 10.21 NONCONFORMING USES. (1)(a) The It is not intended by this ordinance to interfere with <br /> lawful use of a building or premises existing at the or abrogate or annul any easements, covenants or <br /> time of adoption of this ordinance may be similar agreements between parties, nor is it <br /> continued as a nonconforming use, but if such intended by this ordinance to repeal, ,abrogate, <br /> nonconforming use shall . be discontinued for a annul or in any way impair or interfere with any <br /> period of one (1)year,such nonconforming use will existing provisions of law or ordinance, or any <br /> be deemed to have terminated and any future use rules, regulations or permits previously issued or <br /> shall be in conformity to the provisions of this adopted, or which may be issued or adopted <br /> ordinance except as otherwise provided by this according to law relating- to use, occupancy, <br /> ordinance. location or height of the buildings or premises; <br /> (b) No building or premises used as a provided, however, that when this ordinance <br /> nonconforming use shall be added to or structurally imposes a greater restriction upon the use, <br /> Page 10-39 <br /> rev. 103198 <br />