Yocum Zoning Case

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• permitting extension of a second story to coincide with first story edges of a building because the extension would require no additional land, would result in no further encroachment of the yard set backs and would not increase the non-conformity of the existing structure
• municipality is without power to compel change in nature of use where property was not restricted when purchased and is being used for lawful purpose
• municipality is without power to compel change in nature of use where property was not restricted when purchased and is being used for lawful purpose
• building restrictions irrelevant •to expansion of nonconforming use

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).