Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 8. ZONING |
Division 88. SPECIAL LAND USES |
Chapter 88-26. TOBACCO RETAILING BUSINESSES |
Article 88-26.4. Tobacco Retailing Business Locations |
§ 88-26.406. Nonconforming tobacco retailing use.
(a)
For the purposes of this chapter, each of the following is a nonconforming tobacco retailing use:
(1)
Tobacco retailing at any lawful tobacco retailing business, existing at the time this chapter becomes effective, that does not conform to the provisions of Section 88-26.402.
(2)
Tobacco retailing at any lawful tobacco retailing business that, after this chapter becomes effective, does not conform to the provisions of Section 88-26.402(b) due to the lawful establishment of a public or private school, playground, park, or library.
(b)
A nonconforming tobacco retailing use is not a violation of this chapter. If a nonconforming tobacco retailing use is continued after the effective date of this chapter, all applicable permits and licenses, including a tobacco retailer's license, must be maintained in full force and effect, and the nonconforming tobacco retailing use may not be increased, enlarged, or expanded.
(Ord. No. 2017-10, § II, 7-11-17)