<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 30-23. - 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 regulations pertaining thereto, except any ordinance
               which these regulations specifically replace; nor shall any provision of this article
               amend, modify, or restrict any provisions of this Code. This shall include, but not
               be limited to, the provisions of the subdivision ordinance and the stormwater ordinance.
               However, the adoption of this article shall and does amend any and all ordinances,
               resolutions, and regulations in effect in the county at the time of the adoption of
               this article, that may be construed to impair or reduce the effectiveness of this
               article, 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 article, is not subject to the requirements
               of this article. Expansions to structures classified as existing development must
               meet the requirements of this article, 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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               If a nonconforming lot of record is not contiguous to any other land owned by the
               same party, then that lot of record shall not be subject to the development restrictions
               of this article, if it is developed for residential purposes. Any lot or parcel created
               as part of any exemption to the subdivision ordinance shall be subject to the land
               use requirements (including impervious surface requirements) of these rules, except
               that such a lot or parcel must meet the minimum buffer requirements to the maximum
               extent practicable.
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               (Ord. of 8-21-2001, Â§ 103)
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