§ 30.76.010. Purpose.

A.

This Chapter is enacted to accomplish the regulation and eventual elimination of nonconforming uses and structural nonconformities.

B.

This Chapter is not intended to restrict the City's ability to eliminate a public nuisance.

C.

This Chapter is not intended to limit the City's ability to condemn a use or structure and pay to the owner thereof reasonable compensation.

D.

Nothing in the Chapter shall preclude the City from declaring a building, structure, improvement or use to constitute a danger to the safety, health or welfare of the public and to take lawful action to remedy that danger.

E.

This Chapter does not preclude the City from requiring an owner of a structure which has been constructed, expanded or altered either without a required building permit or contrary to the provisions of an issued building permit to modify or remove such structure or to obtain a required building inspection and final approval.