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Discontinuance of Use

Biloxi Land Development Ordinance § 23-8-2(F)
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(F) - Discontinuance of Use (1) If a nonconforming use ceases to operate or has been discontinued for a period of one year or longer, it shall not be reestablished and shall only be replaced with a conforming use. (2) Time spent renovating or repairing a structure devoted to the nonconforming use is not considered a discontinuance of the use, provided: a. All appropriate development approvals are obtained; b. The renovation or repair is completed within 18 months after commencement of the repair or renovation; and c. The use is reestablished within 30 days after completion of the renovation or repairs. (3) Once a nonconforming principal use is discontinued, all associated accessory uses shall cease operations within 30 days.
Source: City of Biloxi, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Land Development Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/biloxi/codes/land_development_ordinance?nodeId=ART23-8NO_2NOUS_FDIUSFetched: 11/2/2026

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