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9-1-19 9-1-21 B. A nonconforming use of land, a wrecking yard or junk yard or any conforming building with an assessed valuation of less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) shall be made to conform to this Chapter within a period of two (2) years. C. Any nonconforming use of land or buildings which has ceased by dis- continuance or abandonment for a period of one year shall thereafter conform to this Chapter. D. Any nonconforming building which has been destroyed or damaged by fire, explosion, act of God or by a public enemy to the extent of fifty percent (50%) or more of its assessed valuation shall thereafter conform to this Chapter. Where more than fifty percent (50%) of the assessed valuation of the building remains after such structure may be restored to the same nonconforming use as existod before such damage. E. The use of a building which does not conform to this Chapter when adopted may not be transferred to or extended to any other part of parcel of the land upon which it was constructed and if such building be moved and relocated within the City, such use shall be made to conform to this Chapter. F. The use of a nonconforming building may be changed only to a use con- forming to the zone in which the property is located. G. Any nonconforming signs' or billboards shall be removed within a period of two (2) years from the date and enactment of this Chapter. (Ord. 715, 11-9-70) 9-1-20: ENFORCING OFFICER: The Building Inspector' is hereby desig- nated as the officer responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter. (Ord. 715, 11-9-70) 9-1-21: CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY: No building or structure hereafter erected or structurally altered shall be occupied or used until a certificate of occupancy has been issued. Certificates of occupancy must have the information as provided on ICBG Form No. 400.1 "Certificate of Occupancy". Certificates shall be issued within ten (10) working days from the date that such building or structure has been approved by the Building Inspector as meeting standards set forth in City codes and ordinances currently in effect. One- and two-family dwellings and farm buildings need not have such certificate; provided, they are in conformance with all codes and ordinances and are approved by the • Building Inspector. No change in use or occupancy as defined by the Uniform Building Codes' and no change in type of business, retail or manufacturing use of any building or property shall be madewithout_ having--a--new certificate--0Loccupanc-y--issued—for--such change of use. 1. See also Title 5, Chapter 4 of this City Code. 2. See also Section 5-1-2 of this City Code. 3. See also Title 5 of this City Code.