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10 - 34 <br /> 10.22 INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION. more than 50% of the pre-existing structure is <br /> In interpreting and applying the provisions of this removed or must • be replaced to maintain <br /> ordinance they shall be held to be minimum structural integrity. Continuation of the <br /> requirements for the promotion of health, safety, construction or repair shall be subject to the entire <br /> convenience, morals, comfort and general structure being in compliance with current zoning <br /> welfare. It is not intended by this ordinance to regulations based on the parameters for entirely <br /> interfere with or abrogate or annul any easements, new construction and disregarding any <br /> ; <br /> covenants or similar agreements between parties, nonconforming status. Any variance that may <br /> nor is it intended by this ordinance to repeal, have been issued for said building or structure <br /> abrogate, annul or in any way impair or interfere shall be null and void and any zoning permits <br /> with any existing provisions of law or ordinance, shall be rescinded pending verification of <br /> or any rules, regulations or permits previously compliance. This section shall supersede all other <br /> issued or adopted, or which may be issued or pertinent sections of this ordinance including <br /> adopted according to law relating to use, nonconforming ("Grandfathered") use or <br /> occupancy, location or height of the buildings or locational status. <br /> premises; provided, however, that when this [ History: (4) cr., Sub. 1 to O.A. 31, 1991-92, <br /> ordinance imposes a greater restriction upon the pub. 04/22/92. ] <br /> use, occupancy, location or height of buildings or <br /> premises than imposed by such existing 10.24 CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS. The <br /> provisions of law or ordinance, or by such rules, Dane County Board of Supervisors may from time <br /> regulations or permits, the provisions of this to time alter, supplement or change by ordinance <br /> ordinance shall control. the boundaries or classification of districts — <br /> designated in this ordinance, or any of the <br /> 10.23 COMPLETION, RESTORATION OR provisions of regulations imposed by this <br /> ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING STRUCTURES. ordinance in the manner provided by the law. +_ <br /> (1) Nothing herein contained shall require any <br /> change in the plans, construction or intended use 10.25 ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT <br /> of a building or premises for which plans have AND PENALTIES. (1) Zoning Administrator. (a) <br /> been prepared heretofore, and the construction of The provisions of this ordinance shall be <br /> which shall have been diligently pursued within administered by or under the zoning <br /> three (3) months after the effective date of this administrator, who in person or by duly <br /> ordinance. authorized deputy or assistant shall have the right <br /> (2) Nothing herein contained shall prevent the to enter upon premises affected by this ordinance <br /> alteration, restoration or repair of any building at reasonable hours for the purpose of inspection. <br /> occupied by a nonconforming use at the effective The zoning administrator shall hold his office <br /> date of this ordinance; provided, however, that under civil service, and vacancies in such office <br /> the cost of such alteration, restoration or repairs shall be filled by procedures established by civil <br /> shall not during the life of the building exceed service ordinance. The county executive shall be <br /> fifty (50) percent of the assessed valuation of such the appointing authority for the position of zoning <br /> structure or building, such valuation being that in administrator. <br /> effect for the year in which such use became (b) It shall be the duty of the zoning <br /> nonconforming. administrator to receive applications for zoning <br /> (3) Nothing herein contained shall prevent the permits and such other permits and licenses <br /> restoration of a nonconforming building or provided in this ordinance, and to issue such <br /> structure destroyed by fire, explosion, act of God permits after applications have been examined <br /> or act of public enemy; provided, however, that if and approved; to inspect buildings under <br /> such destruction shall exceed fifty (50) percent of construction for compliance with the regulations <br /> the assessed valuation of such structure for the of this ordinance; to make periodic inspections; to <br /> year in which such destruction occurs, the future take such action as may be necessary for the <br /> use, location, height, setback, rear and side yards enforcement of the regulations provided herein; <br /> shall conform to this ordinance. to attend all meetings of the zoning committee <br /> (4) A building or structure is considered to be and the board of adjustment; and to perform such <br /> demolished and nonexistent if during the course other duties as the zoning committee and the <br /> of restoration, enlargement or other improvement, board of adjustment may direct. <br /> rev. 043094 <br />