§ 36.2-706. Repairs and maintenance.  


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  • (a)

    On any structure devoted in whole or in part to any nonconforming use, ordinary maintenance work, or the repair or replacement of nonbearing walls, fixtures, wiring, or plumbing, may be done, provided the cubic content of the building, as it existed at the time of passage or amendment of this chapter, shall not be increased.

    (b)

    Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to prevent the strengthening or restoring to a safe condition of any building or part thereof declared unsafe by any official charged with protecting the public safety, on order of such official; nor shall anything in this chapter be deemed to exempt any such building from any of the requirements and provisions of any other chapter of this Code or any other code or ordinance of the City.