Chapter 17.52 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 17.52.660 Nonconforming buildings--Exception.
A business conducted entirely within a building may change
to a different business if the new
business:
A. Is among the permitted uses
but does not require a conditional use permit in the zoning
district in which it is to be located; or if in a residential zoning district and the existing
nonconforming use and the new business are both permitted uses in the C-N (neighborhood
commercial) zoning district; and
B. Is to be conducted entirely within
the building; and
C. Does not require a greater number
of off-street parking spaces or loading spaces than the
former business; and
D. Does not engage in the sales of
alcoholic beverages; or, if existing nonconforming use
engages in the selling of alcoholic beverages, does not expand in floor area, result in change in
the classification of alcoholic beverages sold, including effective change or any up-grade of the
state alcoholic beverage sales license, or substantially change the mode and character of
operation, including, but not limited to, the addition of any type of entertainment, live or
otherwise. (Ord. 96-15 § 1 (part); prior gen. code § 8-62.5)