17.16.030 Amendments, additions, enlargements and moving of nonconforming parcels or uses.
1. All nonconforming parcels, lots, buildings, structures, or uses shall not be added to, enlarged in any manner, moved to another location on the lot, or have parcel lines moved, changed, or adjusted, except as provided by subsection (2) of this section.
2. The Planning Commission may authorize the expansion, alteration, or enlargement of a nonconforming use, structure, building, parcel, or lot, or movement of parcel lines, only after holding a public hearing and finding that:
a. the expansion, alteration or enlargement of the nonconforming building. structure, parcel, lot, or use will to reasonable extent bring the property, building, structure, parcel, lot or use as close as reasonably possible to conformance with requirements and regulations of the zone in which the nonconformity is located; and
b. the proposed change does not impose any unreasonable burden upon the lands located in the vicinity of the nonconforming use or structure or violate the development policies adopted in the Lindon City Master Plan; and
c. the use, building, or structure, existing or proposed, will be brought into compliance, where possible, with design and architectural standards of the zone where proposed.
3. Additions, enlargements, alterations, or expansions of nonconforming uses, upon compliance with 17.16.030, shall be permitted on neighboring properties of the existing nonconforming use. Such parcels or lots shall be adjoining and share a common parcel boundary line and shall not be divided by a city street. (Ord. 2005-5, amended, 2005; Ord. 2004-3, amended, 2004; Ord. 111 §1, amended, 1985; Prior code §12-105-3)