<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 66-5. - Exceptions to applicability.</div>
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               (a)
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               Nothing contained herein shall repeal, modify, or amend any federal or state law or
               regulation, or any ordinance or regulation pertaining thereto except any ordinance
               which these regulations specifically replace; nor shall any provision of this chapter
               amend, modify, or restrict any provisions of this Code; however, the adoption of this
               chapter shall and does amend any and all ordinances, resolutions, and regulations
               in effect in the county at the time of the adoption of this chapter that may be construed
               to impair or reduce the effectiveness of this chapter or to conflict with any of its
               provisions.
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               (b)
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               It is not intended that these regulations interfere with any easement, covenants or
               other agreements between parties. However, if the provisions of these regulations
               impose greater restrictions or higher standards for the use of a building or land,
               then the provisions of these regulations shall control.
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               (c)
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               Existing development, as defined in this chapter, is not subject to the requirements
               of this chapter. Expansions to structures classified as existing development must
               meet the requirements of this chapter; however, the built-upon area of the existing
               development is not required to be included in the density calculations.
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               (d)
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               A pre-existing lot owned by an individual prior to January 1, 1994, regardless of
               whether or not a vested right has been established, may be developed for single family
               residential purposes without being subject to the restrictions of this chapter.
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               (e)
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               If a nonconforming lot of record is not contiguous to any other lot owned by the same
               party, then that lot of record shall not be subject to the development restrictions
               of this chapter if it is developed for single family residential purposes.
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               (Ord. of 11-1-93, Â§ 104; Ord. of 5-5-97(9), Â§ 1)
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