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An improvement to a local restaurant does not comply with the zoning ordinances because it was constructed prior to the adoption of the zoning laws, and its use is one that clearly differs from current zoning. This is known as?

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Answer: a legal nonconforming use

Explanation: Zoning is the district division of property. These districts have standardized land use, height, setbacks, lot size, density, coverage, and floor area ratio (FAR) zoning regulations.

Zoning rules continue to change and are updated to reflect the changing business situation and to direct, monitor and regulate potential commercial and residential area growth and development.

Thus from the given case that the hotel got in problem of non confirmation of zoning laws.

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