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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 5-407 Time limit for utilization of conditional use; Extensions.">
  <section prefix="§" num="5-407" heading="Time limit for utilization of conditional use; Extensions.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Exercise of approval required.">A conditional use and a conditional sign approval lapses and becomes void in 2 years from the date of its final order granting same unless, within that period:<para num="(1)">a use permit under this Code and an occupancy permit under the Baltimore City &lt;cite data-doc="City of Balt., Md., Ord. 25-015" data-path="|building-codes|II"&gt;Building Code&lt;/cite&gt; have been obtained for that use;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the erection or alteration of a structure for that use has lawfully begun;</para>
      <para num="(3)">the use has lawfully begun; or</para>
      <para num="(4)">a building permit under this Code and any other applicable Codes has been obtained for the use or the sign, as the case may be.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Extension by BMZA.">The Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals may grant an extension of this period on written application and for good cause shown, without notice or hearing.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-171</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 22-181</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
