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10 - 34 <br /> (4) No use which is not the principal use of that in effect for the year in which such use <br /> the land on which it is located shall be became nonconforming. <br /> considered a valid nonconforming use. (3) Nothing herein contained shall prevent the <br /> (5) Any nonconforming use, the location of restoration of a nonconforming building or <br /> which is changed to another part of the premises, structure destroyed by fire, explosion, act of God <br /> shall be considered abandoned one (1) year after or act of public enemy; provided, however, that if <br /> the locational change and, in any event, any such destruction shall exceed fifty (50) percent of <br /> nonconforming use at the new location shall be the assessed valuation of such structure for the year <br /> invalid. in which such destruction occurs, the future use, <br /> [ History: (1) am., Sub. 3 to O.A. 36, 1987-88, location, height, setback, rear and side yards shall <br /> pub. 8/2/88; (1) am., O.A. 9, 1993-94, pub. conform to this ordinance. <br /> 04/20/94.] (4) A building or structure is considered to be <br /> demolished and nonexistent if during the course of <br /> 10.22 INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION. restoration, enlargement or other improvement, <br /> In interpreting and applying the provisions of this more than 50% of the pre-existing structure is <br /> ordinance they shall be held to be minimum removed or must be replaced to maintain structural <br /> requirements for the promotion of health, safety, integrity. Continuation of the construction or <br /> convenience, morals, comfort and general repair shall be subject to the entire structure being <br /> welfare. It is not intended by this ordinance to in compliance with current zoning regulations <br /> interfere with or abrogate or annul any based on the parameters for entirely new -, <br /> easements, covenants or similar agreements construction and disregarding any nonconforming <br /> between parties, nor is it intended by this status. Any variance that may have been issued for <br /> ordinance to repeal, abrogate, annul or in any said building or structure shall be null and void _ <br /> way impair or interfere with any existing and any zoning permits shall be rescinded pending <br /> provisions of law or ordinance, or any rules, verification of compliance. This section shall <br /> regulations or permits previously issued or supersede all other pertinent sections of this <br /> adopted, or which may be issued or adopted ordinance including nonconforming <br /> according to law relating to use, occupancy, ("Grandfathered") use or locational status. <br /> location or height of the buildings or premises; [ History: (4) cr., Sub. 1 to O.A. 31, 1991-92, pub. <br /> provided, however, that when this ordinance 04/22/92.] <br /> imposes a greater restriction upon the use, <br /> occupancy, location or height of buildings or 10.24 CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS. The <br /> premises than imposed by such existing Dane County Board of Supervisors may from time <br /> provisions of law or ordinance, or by such rules, to time alter, supplement or change by ordinance <br /> regulations or permits, the provisions of this the boundaries or classification of districts <br /> ordinance shall control. designated in this ordinance, or any of the <br /> provisions of regulations imposed by this <br /> 10.23 COMPLETION, RESTORATION OR ordinance in the manner provided by the law. <br /> ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING STRUCTURES. <br /> (1) Nothing herein contained shall require any 10.25 ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT AND <br /> change in the plans, construction or intended use PENALTIES. (1) Zoning Administrator. (a) The <br /> of a building or premises for which plans have provisions of this ordinance shall be administered <br /> been prepared heretofore, and the construction by or under the zoning administrator, who in <br /> of which shall have been diligently pursued person or by duly authorized deputy or assistant <br /> within three (3) months after the effective date of shall have the right to enter upon premises affected <br /> this ordinance. by this ordinance at reasonable hours for the <br /> (2) Nothing herein contained shall prevent the purpose of inspection. The zoning administrator <br /> alteration,-restoration or repair of any building shall hold his office under civil service, and <br /> occupied by a nonconforming use at the effective vacancies in such office shall be filled by <br /> date of this ordinance; provided, however, that procedures established by civil service ordinance. <br /> the cost of such alteration, restoration or repairs The county executive shall be the appointing <br /> shall not during the life of the building exceed authority for the position of zoning administrator. <br /> fifty (50) percent of the assessed valuation of (b) It shall be the duty of the zoning <br /> such structure or building, such valuation being administrator to receive applications for zoning <br /> rev. 043094 <br />