Nonconforming Buildings, Structures and Lot
Part 304.06
(a) Any building, structure or lot made nonconforming as to yard, building height, building coverage, open space or lot area by the transfer of land formerly encompassed by Pease Air Force Base from federal ownership to State, municipal or private ownership may be maintained and repaired, except as limited by (g) below.
(b) Any new construction, alterations or additions to existing buildings shall comply with the provisions of these rules.
(c) Any subsequent subdivision of lands formerly encompassed by Pease Air Force Base into two or more lots shall comply with the lot dimensional requirements for the zone in which the lots are located.
(d) A nonconforming structure or building may not be moved to a location where it would not conform in its new location to the Dimensional Requirements for that zone.
(e) A nonconforming structure damaged by fire or other causes to such extent that the restoration to its condition before being damaged will cost more than fifty (50) percent of the cost to produce a new and entire structure shall not be repaired or rebuilt except in conformity with this Rule. If such damage is less than fifty (50) percent, the restoration of such nonconforming structure shall be completed in one (1) year.
(f) Nothing in this Rule shall prevent the strengthening or restoring to safe condition of any part of any building or structure declared unsafe by the Building Inspector.
(g) Any property formerly encompassed by Pease Air Force Base which is sold, leased or otherwise conveyed by the federal government to any person other than the State of New Hampshire or one of its political subdivisions shall be in full compliance with all applicable municipal land use regulations, building codes, electrical codes, plumbing codes and related codes prior to being occupied for any use by any person.
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