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04/26/2004 Section 16. That Section 31.8 (Fences and Walls) of Article 31 (Special Provisions), of the Redwood City Zoning Code is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 17. That Section 32.10 (Accessory Buildings), subsection C, of Article 32 (Special Provisions), of the Redwood City Zoning Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: "C. Existing nonconforming accessory structures may be repaired or reconstructed, provided that there is no increase in the nonconformity caused or created by such structure." Section 18. That Article 33 (Nonconforming Uses and Structures) of the Redwood City Zoning Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: "Article 33 Nonconforming Lots, Uses, Structures and Parking. 33.1 Purpose. To permit the continued operation of existing uses and structures which do not otherwise conform to the provisions of this ordinance; to allow for limited repair, maintenance and alterations of nonconforming structures; to guard against such uses becoming a threat to more appropriate development; and to provide for the eventual elimination of those uses likely to be most objectionable to their neighbors. 33.2 Development of Nonconforming Lots. A nonconforming lot or parcel may be used for development subject to compliance with all other provisions of this ordinance and other applicable codes. A nonconforming lot may not be further reduced in area or dimension, except by variance. 33.3 Continuation of Nonconforming Uses. Except as otherwise provided in this article, any nonconforming use may be continued even though such use does not conform to the provisions of this ordinance for the district in which it is located. No use established in violation of any zoning ordinance previously in effect shall be continued unless such use subsequently comes into conformity with the provisions of this ordinance. 33.4 Conditional Uses. Any nonconforming use which is listed as a conditional use in the district in which it is located, shall be and remain a nonconforming use until a Use Permit is obtained, except as provided in Section 42.10. 33.5 Expansion of Nonconforming Use. A nonconforming use shall not be expanded unless a Use Permit is granted for such expansion. A nonconforming use shall not be expanded to displace a conforming use. To grant such a Use Permit, the Zoning F:AttyIOrd/Ord.197 1130-329 012104 4 Muff # 602