As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
NONCONFORMING STRUCTURE OR LOT
A structure or lot that does not conform to a dimensional
regulation prescribed by this chapter for the district in which it
is located or to regulations for signs, off-street parking or buffering,
but which structure or lot was lawfully in existence prior to the
enactment of this chapter or its amendment, was lawfully in existence
prior to its location in the Borough by reason of annexation or was
lawfully created as a variance duly authorized by the Zoning Hearing
Board.
NONCONFORMING USE
A use, whether of land or structure, which does not comply
to a use regulation prescribed by this chapter for the district in
which it is located, but where such use was lawfully in existence
prior to the enactment of this chapter or its amendment or prior to
the application of this chapter to its location by reason of annexation.
For nonconforming signs, see §
160-90.