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ABANDONMENT OF NONCONFORMING USE.

Austin City Code § 25-2-945
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§ 25-2-945 - ABANDONMENT OF NONCONFORMING USE. (A) A person abandons a nonconforming use if: (1) the person changes the use of property from a nonconforming use to a conforming use; or (2) the person discontinues the nonconforming use for 90 consecutive days. (B) A seasonal discontinuance of a use, or a temporary discontinuance of a use for maintenance or repair, is excluded from a calculation of the 90 day period described in Subsection (A)(2). (C) A person may not resume an abandoned nonconforming use. Source: Sections 13-2-342 and 13-2-343; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25LADE_CH25-2ZO_SUBCHAPTER_CUSDERE_ART7NOUS_S25-2-945ABNOUSFetched: 10/27/2026

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