Applicability
Biloxi Land Development Ordinance § 23-8-6(B)
in effect(B) - Applicability
(1) For purposes of this section, the term "nonconforming site features" includes the following:
a. Nonconforming off-street parking;
b. Nonconforming landscaping;
c. Nonconforming screening of mechanical equipment;
d. Nonconforming perimeter buffers; and
e. Nonconforming screening of walls or fences.
(2) If an application is filed for a Building Permit for the remodeling or expansion of a structure and the development site contains one or more nonconforming site features identified in Section 23-8-6(B)(1), above, and the value of the proposed improvements totals at least 25 percent of the current fair market or assessed value of the existing structure, the applicant shall be required to address the nonconforming site feature as provided in this section.
(3) The Director of Community Development may develop administrative guidelines to assist in the implementation of this section, including guidelines for the resolution of conflicts when it may not be possible for one or more types of nonconforming site features to be brought into compliance with the requirements of this Ordinance because of particular site constraints or impacts on adjacent properties.
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_6NOSIFE_BAPFetched: 11/2/2026