19.64.020 Definitions.
Whenever any words or phrases used in this chapter are not defined herein, but are defined in other sections of the City of Chula Vista’s Municipal Code or in the certified local coastal program of the City, such definitions shall be incorporated herein and shall apply to such words or phrases used herein as though set forth fully herein, unless context clearly indicates a contrary intention.
A. “Development” means the uses to which land is put, the buildings constructed thereon, and all alterations of the uses, land, and construction incident thereto.
B. “Previously conforming structure” means any structure existing as of July 8, 1969, any structure on property annexed into the City after such date and that was established in compliance with the applicable regulations at the time of its construction, or any structure that was established in compliance with the applicable regulations at the time of its construction, which, based on changes in zoning or annexation into the City, no longer complies with zoning regulations.
C. “Previously conforming use” means any use on a property existing as of July 8, 1969, any use on a property annexed into the City after such date which was established in compliance with applicable regulations at the time of its initiation, or any use on a property established in compliance with applicable regulations at the time of its initiation, which, based on subsequent changes in zoning, no longer complies with zoning regulations. (Ord. 3153 § 2 (Exh. A), 2010).