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2. Limitations on period of use, occupancy, and operation. 3. Imposition of operational controls, sureties, and deed restrictions. 4. Requirements for construction of channel modifications, compensatory storage, dikes, levees, and other protective measures. 5. Flood-proofing measures, in accordance with the State Building Code and this ordinance. The applicant shall submit a plan or document certified by a registered professional engineer or architect that the flood-proofing measures are consistent with the Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation and associated flood factors for the particular area. 9.22.1I Nonconforming Uses Subd. 1 A structure or the use of a structure or premises which was lawful before the passage or amendment of this ordinance but which is not in conformity with the provisions of this ordinance may be continued subject to the following conditions: No such use shall be expanded, changed, enlarged, or altered in a way which increases its nonconformity. Any alteration or addition to a nonconforming structure or nonconforming use which would result in increasing the flood damage potential of that structure or use shall be protected to the Regulatory Flood Protection Elevation in accordance with any of the elevation on fill or flood proofing techniques ( i.e., FP-1 thru FP-4 fioodproofing classifications) allowable in the State Building Code, except as further restricted in §9.22. I 1 Subd. lc. do The cost of any structural alterations or additions to any nonconforming structure over the life of the structure shall not exceed 50 percent of the market value of the structure unless the conditions of this Section are satisfied. The cost of ail structural alterations and additions constructed since the adoption of the Community's initial flood plain controls must be calculated into today's current cost which will include all costs such as construction materials and a reasonable cost placed on ail manpower or labor. If the current cost of all previous and proposed alterations and additions exceeds 50 percent of the current market value of the structure, then the structure must meet the standards of §9.22.04 & §9.22.05 of this ordinance for new structures depending upon whether the structure is in the Floodway or Flood Fringe, respectively. If any nonconforming use is discontinued for six (6) consecutive months, any future use of the building premises shall conform to this ordinance. The assessor shall notify the Zoning Administrator in writing of instances of nonconforming uses which have been discontinued for a period of 12 months. If any nonconforming use or structure is destroyed by any means, including floods, to an extent of 50 percent or more of its market value at the time of destruction, it shall not be reconstructed except in conformity with the provisions of this ordinance. The applicable provisions for establishing new uses or new structures in §9.22.04, §9.22.05, §9.22.06 will apply I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ! I I I