18.68.015 Definitions.
“Abandon” means to give up with the intent of never again claiming a right or interest in.
“Demolish” means to destroy an organized body or structure by complete separation of parts.
“Discontinue” means to break the continuity of; cease to operate, use or take.
“Exacerbate” means to aggravate; increase.
“Exterior” means:
1. Outer; being on the outer side; the exterior surface; exterior decorations.
2. Intended or suited for exterior use; exterior paint.
“Historic structure” means all buildings listed on Larkspur’s historic resources inventory as adopted by resolution of the Larkspur City Council and periodically updated.
“Interior” means:
1. Being within; inside of anything; internal.
2. Of or pertaining to that which is within; inside.
“Maintain” means:
1. To keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain.
2. To keep in due condition, operation or force.
“Nonconforming structure” is one that does not meet the development standards of the district or zone (as defined in Title 20) in which it is located.
Nonconforming Use.
1. A nonconforming residential use is a residential use in a zoning district that does not permit residential uses or a number of dwelling units which exceeds the number of dwelling units permitted under the density standards for the particular zoning district in which it is located.
2. A nonconforming commercial use is a use that is not permitted or conditionally permitted within the zoning district in which it is located.
“Reconfigure” means to change the shape or formation of; remodel; restructure; structural rearrangement.
“Reconstruct” means to construct again; rebuild.
“Repair” means:
1. To restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend.
2. To restore or renew by any process of making good, strengthening.
“Restore” means to bring back or to put back into a former or original state; renew. (Ord. 1072 § 4, 2023; Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 975 § 4, 2011; Ord. 953 § 1(80), 2007; Ord. 901 § 1 (part), 2000. Formerly 18.68.050)