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SEC.1'ION 10.20; 10.21 the nature of the business and the materials to be handled, the type of construction of any buildings to be used in connection with the business, the applicant's name or names, officers, if arty, and address of each. The application for license.shall be referred to the Zoning Committee, which shall within a reasonable time, hold a public hearing, notice of which shall be given by a class 2 notice under Chapter 985, Wisconsin Statutes. If, after such public hearing, the Zoning Committee shall find that all details of the premises and buildings are in conformity to the provisions of this ordinance, and the site is suitable for the conduct of such business, the committee shall authorize the i:-suance of a license. The license fee shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per year and such license shall expire on July 1 of each year. Licenses may be renewed from year to year on authorization of the committee when inspection discloses that the business is being conducted in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance. (b) Revocation of License. Upon the complaint of any interested person, or on its own motion or inspection discloses that the provisions of this ordinance are being violated, the zoning committee may hold a public hearing to determine whether a junk yard license shall be revoked, notice of such hearing to be given to all interested parties. After public hearing, the zoning committee may order such junk yard license revoked. (c) Should any town elect to license a salvage yard by adoption of an ordinance pursuant to the provisions of Section 59.07 (38) of the statutes and file a copy of such ordinance with the zoning department then'the provisions of para- graphs (a) and (b) above shall not apply, but no such license shall be issued by any town for such purpose unless the area is properly zoned and unless the zoning committee, after public hearing, shall determine that the site is suit- able. When a salvage yard is licensed by the town then the responsibility of controlling such salvage yard will rest with the town. Section 9. Sections X, XI, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII and XIX of the ordinance of July 20, 1938, the title to which is recited in the title.to this ordinance, are hereby renumbered to be Sections 10.21 and 10.29, both inclusive, Dane County Ordinances, and as so renumbered are amended to read: 10.21 NON- CONFORI4ING USES (1)- The lawful use of a building or premises existing at the time of adoption of this ordinance may be continued as a non - conforming use, but if such non - conforming use, shall be discontinued for a period of one year, such non - conforming use will be deemed to have terminated and any future use shall be in conformity to the provisions of this ordinance. No buildings or premises used as a non - conforming use shall be added to or structurally altered so as to increase the facilities for such non- conforming use. (2) Any building lawfully erected prior to the adoption of this ordinance which does not conform to the requirements of this ordinance as to setback, side yards or rear yards, may be continued in use, but any fu_bure additions or- structural alterations shall conform to the provisions of this ordinance. (3) Any existing non - conforming use may be changed to another non - conforming us of a similar or more restricted classification or to a conforming use; provided, however, that when a use has been changed to a conforming use of a more restricted non- conforming use it may not again be changed to a less restricted use. - 36 -