Nonconforming Junk Yards

(a)The nonconforming use of a building or premises for the purpose of operating a junk yard within any Agricultural (A), Residential (R1 and R2), or Commercial Zone (C and LC) shall, within five

(5)years after the effective date of this Chapter, be discontinued and the building or premises thereafter devoted to a use permitted in the zone in which such building or premises are located.

(b)The nonconforming use of a building or premises for the purpose of operating a junk yard within a Light Industrial

(M1)Zone may continue subject to the provisions of Article 5, Subarticle 3 of this Chapter, provided that it is made to conform to the provisions of § 61562 within the

(1)year of the effective date of this Subarticle. If such action is not taken, the provisions of subparagraph

(a)shall apply.