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ORDINANCE NO. 88- b. Existing Non -Conforming Home Businesses Any nonconforming home business existi at the effective date of thisordinance shall be considered a vested nonconform- ing use, provided it meets the following criteria: 1. The owner shall submit information on a form acceptable to the County which verifies that the business has existed at its current location since February 24, 1982. Verification of existence shall be through presentation of one of the following or a combination of the following materials: i. Originals or copies of occupational licenses issued by the Indian River County Tax Collectors Office or through certification by the _Tax Collectors Office that the business has maintained an active occupational license at its current location since February 24, 1982; lie Business records, ie, ledgers, invoices, sales receipts, etc...; showing existence in that location since February 24, 1982. iii. Cancelled checks issued by the business at its current location dating back to .February 24, 1982. IV* Proof of exemption from local licensing and zoning regulations, v. Evidence that the use has been granted a grandfathered status by a governing body of Indian River Countv. Once all information has been submitted, the Community Development Department staff shall notify the applicant if additional information is required. Based on the information provided, the staff shall either approve or deny the grandfather request. Any individual denied grandfathering status by the staff may appeal the decision. All appeals shall be submitted in writing to the Director of Community Development within 15 days of the denial. Appeals of this section shall be heard by the Planning and Zoning Commission. CODING: Words int¢gf4¢i type are deletions from existing law. Words underlined are additions.