Sec. 1202. Preexisting Structures and Uses:
Kings County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Kings County
A. A use previously permitted through a Special Use Permit, or a Conditional Use Permit that was established prior to enactment of this Development Code, shall be permitted to continue.
B. Alteration or expansion of a conditional use established prior to enactment of this Development Code shall be permitted upon the granting of a new use permit. However, a new use permit shall not be required for existing accessory structures and accessory uses located on the same site as a preexisting use that is listed as a conditional use in this Development Code.
C. A use permit shall be required for the reconstruction of a structure housing a conditional use established prior to enactment of this Development Code if the structure is destroyed by fire or other calamity or by act of God or by public enemy to a greater extent than 50 per cent.
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