The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-08

mont. rear, OF sue y9aQ
Hafa. Front. n space -dnoccupIed except
by an uncovered porch as herein
L permitted and extending the tai
width OF the lot between the -
IRENE front line OF the building and
the street line.
Yard. heartA space u~noccupied y
cept by an uncovered porch as here
IN permitted and extending the full
width OF the lot between the ex-
treme rear line of the building and
The rear lot line.
Yard, Side An u-noccupied space
extending for the full length Of a
building W the building n
the slae lot line.
Section 20. Mountaineering Uses.
A. Continuation. Reestablishment,
Change Extension. Any lawful build
ing OF use OF a building OF premises
at the time Of the passage Of this
ordinance or any amendment thereto
may De continued. although h use
of such building or land does not
conform to the regulations OF The dis
trict IN which such use Is maintained.
No non-conforming use may be re-
established in any building or on.
any premises where such non-con-
forming use has been abandoned or
| discontinued for a period of at least
one year. An existing non-conform-
ing use of a building or premises may
be changed 70 another non-conform-
ing use that is OF the same or higher
GAGC1AAACdAlCAl 1iA1 - nv ~ w.
tfonable to a neIghborhood. but no
building or premises in which a non
conforming use has been changed to
a more restricted use shall again be
devoted to a less restricted use A
non-conforming use OF a building or
any premises may not be enlarged
OF added to unless such extension
complies with the provisions OF MS
ordinance where such non-eonform-
ing use is located and in the event
OF such enlargement or addition, or
il the event of other major repairs
or alterations to the structure. the
building shall be made available to
In Inspection of the Enforcement Of
ficer. and the building as altered
shall after such enlargement or al
ITERATION conform to the provisions of
this Ordinance.
b. Temporary Uses. Temporary per
mits may be issued, as provided IN
| Sections 29-32, for quarries. gravel
or sand pits or for a non-conforfnins
! building or use Incidental to the de
velopment of a neIghborhood. such
| permits to be issued for an initial
period of not more than two wears
each, and only upon application ac-
companied by a pond effective in case
the building is not removed prior
to the expiration of the permit. Such
permits may be ordered renewed for
successive period of not more thar
one yea each.
C.. Restoration After Fire or Other
Calamities. Any nonconforming bulid-
ing or structure damaged by fire,
| explosion, flood. riot or act of God
may be reconstructed n used as
| such before any such calamity, pro
vided the building or structure has
not been destroyed TO an extent OF
value. and provided such reconstruc-
ton takes place within IL months
| after the calamity.
Section %. Enforcement Officer.
This ordinance shall be enforced by
am appropriate person designated by
the Enforcement Officer by the Mayof
and CITY Council. Such person may
serve as planning engineer Tor the
City Planning Commission. NO build.
ing or structure or part thereof shall
be erected. reconstructed, altered, en-
larged or O without a permit from
the Enforcement Officer, and no prem
ises or building on structure or part
thereof hereafter erected or moved
shall be used without a certificate
Of from the Enforcement
Officer. such permit or certificate OF
occupancy stating that the plans ana
Intended use of the proposed build
ing or the intended use of the build
ing or premises when Occupied n
conform in all respects with the pro
visions of this ordinance. Temporary
use permits may De issued after a
public hearing preceded by one weeks
published notice of the time and place
of said hearing, in regard TO sueh
uses as described in Section 20, Para
graph b.
No permit for the erection. recon
struction, enlargement. alteration, re-
oair OF moving of any building, strue.
lure or part thereof shall be issued
until the payment to the CITY OF fds-
cagoula of a fee according 70 y
| following schedule of fees based upon
the estimated construction. econ
| struction. enlargement, alteration, re-
pair or moving cost of such building
or structure or part thereof;
Minimum fee, $500.
Cost from S5Ol .OO TO Sd,ooloO' / pct
In addition. that portion of cost
from 3d. DOL 90 to SIS. 000.O 90, 3ff
In addition. that portion of cost
above Sis, O00.00 ! per cent.
Additional fees shall be charged for
electrical or plumbing work
No repairs in excess of Sl0o.OO shah
oe made. except where such repair
in accordance with The provisions
| ii this ordinance.
Where in the Judgment of the En-
! forcement Officer. the actual cost
i of a building is in excess OF tne esti-
| mated cost on which the fee for the
| building permit was computed. he shail
| eause the difference between the fee
oaid and the correct Zee 70 pc COZ
| lected from the holder Of the permit.
All building permits outstanding tor
a period of 90 days prior to the adop-
ton OF this Ordinance. the structure
COR which have not been commenced
| are hereby declared void, and the
fec for same will be refunded by the
CITY Clerk. and a new permit may
be requested in conformance with
this Ordinance and the schedule of
fees herein provided.
Section 80. Board of adjustment
A board is hereoy created to faciii-
tate The administration of the details
Of this coming ordinance, such board
~ he known as the Board OF Zonlng
Adjustment. The City Planning and
Zoning Commission of h City of
Pascagoula shall serve as the Board
Of Zoning Adjustment unless n I'M
I'll a. separate Board of Zonine Adj
iustment of three or more members
| Council for terms of three wears for
| zach member. except that the terms
of such members first appointed viii
be. about equally distributed between
one. two and three year terms. res
pectively.
Section 81. Board Of Adjustment.
Powers: The Board of coming Adj
iustment shall have authority to hold
public hearings wherever such hear
inPs are required by this ordinance
before any permits or certificates of
| occuna lcv are issued. The Enforce
ment officer shall ave the authori..v
~ withhold the issuance of any per
nit or certificate Of occupancy until
after a public hearing has been held
m tho same and the Board of Zon-
ing Adjustment has made a report
TO the Mayor ard The CITY Council
on said hearing and the Mavor and
CITY Council have taken final action
ION the report of said hearing. wher-