A.
Approved or pending zoning certificates or building permits.
(1)
The requirements of this chapter or amendment to this chapter shall
not apply to any building, structure or use established pursuant to
a valid building permit issued prior to the effective date of this
chapter or amendment to this chapter, provided that substantial construction
under the permit has commenced within three months after issuance
of the permit
(2)
The requirements of this chapter or amendment to this chapter shall
not apply to any building, structure, or use proposed to be established
pursuant to a valid building permit application pending as of the
effective date of this chapter or amendment to this chapter, provided
the permit application is approved and issued within 60 days after
the effective date of this chapter or amendment to this chapter, and
any development initiated pursuant to the issued permit commences
within three months of the date of the issued permit. Failure to commence
within the three-month period shall subject the permit to the provisions
of this chapter or amendment to this chapter.
B.
Approved and pending preliminary plats.
(1)
The requirements of this chapter and amendments to this chapter shall
not apply to lots shown on a preliminary subdivision plat approved
as of the effective date of this chapter or amendment to this chapter,
provided that a final plat applicable to that parcel shall have been
recorded in the land records of the county prior to the effective
date of this chapter or amendment to this chapter or within 12 months
after such effective date.
(2)
The requirements of this chapter shall not apply to lots shown on
a preliminary subdivision plat pending approval as of the effective
date of this chapter or amendment to this chapter, provided that the
preliminary plat is approved by the Planning Commission within 60
days from the effective date of this chapter or amendment to this
chapter and a final plat applicable to that parcel is recorded in
the land records of the county within 12 months after the date of
approval of the preliminary plat.
C.
Board of Appeals approvals. The requirements of this chapter or amendment
to this chapter shall not apply to any variance, special exception,
or conditional use approved by a final decision of the Board pursuant
to this chapter, any amendment to this chapter, or any predecessor
to this chapter, except that any request for a change to the prior
approval shall be subject to this chapter or amendment to this chapter.
D.
Approved preliminary site plans, forest conservation plans, and landscaping
and lighting plans. The requirements of this chapter or amendments
to this chapter shall not apply to preliminary site plans, forest
conservation plans, and landscaping and lighting plans approved prior
to the effective date of this chapter or amendments to this chapter
as long as such plans otherwise have not expired under the provisions
of this chapter.
E.
Effect of declaration of invalidity. Should all or part of any comprehensive
Zoning Map legislatively adopted on or after the effective date of
this chapter be declared invalid, the zoning restrictions applicable
to the district prior to the adoption shall thereafter apply to the
property affected by such declaration of invalidity, pending further
action by the Council.
