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A lawful use of land on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title or its amendment which is made no longer permissible by the terms of this title or its amendment may be continued if it remains otherwise lawful, subject to the following provisions:

A. No such nonconforming use shall be enlarged, increased or extended to occupy a greater area of land than was occupied by such use at the effective date of the adoption or amendment of the ordinance codified in this title; except that existing single-family homes in the community commercial zoning district may be increased by no more than fifteen percent of the existing floor area.

B. No such nonconforming use shall be moved in whole or in part to any other portion of the lot or parcel being occupied by such use at the effective date of the adoption or amendment of the ordinance codified in this title.

C. If any such nonconforming use ceases for a period of more than thirty days, any subsequent use of the land shall conform to district regulations for the district in which it is located. (Ord. 817 § 2, 1996).