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105 area of land than that occupied by such use at the time of the adoption of this plan; nor shall any such non-conforming use be moved to any other part of the parcel of land upon which the SaIle was conduct.ed, at the time of the adoption of this plan. A non-conforming use of a building/existing at the time of the adoption of this plan may be extended throughout the building, provided no structural alterations except those required by ordinance, law, or other regulations are made therein. If such non-conforming use consists of a sub- stantial building and ceases for a continuous period of two years, any sub- sequent use of said building shall be in conformity to the regulations flpecified by this plan for the district in which such building is located; however, if any non-conforming use of land on which there are no substantial buildings ceases for any reasonable length of time, any subsequent use of such land shall be in conformity to regulations specified by this plan for the district in which such land is located. (b) Any building which does not conform'to the use and height district in which it is located shall not be rebuilt or reconstructed to its former use and physical dimensions if damaged 50% or more by fire, wind, earthquake or explosion according to the estimate of the Building Inspector ffild accepted by the Council. (c) Public utility buildings to be used for purposes of rendering servic~ to the community and not for ware house purposes, or for the storage of bulky materials, when the governing body of the member unit in which located shall deem them to be clearly necessary for the public convenience may be permitted in any district. Such variation from the height &ld area distr~ct regulation may be allowed for such building by such governing body as they deem necessary. (d) The frontage as laid out in the original platting of any district shall be retained in the construction of buildings and shall not he reversed. ( e) No change shall be 1tade in the boundaI'l line of the districts or in the use, height, or area regulation of any district except after a public hearing and upon the two-thirds vote of the council. The council may, or upon a petition of fifty percent of the property owners by number within 250 feet of the property to be affected by the proposed change shall, fix a date which shall not be less than ten days or more than forty days awa~r for a hearing upon the subject of such change. Notice of such meeting and prorosed change shall be posted in at least three conspicuous public places in the village. At the time and place fixed in the published notice the council shall hear all objections and re- cOlll.l4endations ~relative to such amendment, supplement, change or repeal of the existing provision. (ee) Upon application to~ the Council, the Council by four-fifths (4/5ths) vote may grant, in undeveloped sections of the Village, temporary and conditional permits for a period of time as warranted; however, not to exceed ten (10) years for structures and uses in contravention to the requirements of this ordinance. (f) It shall be the duty of the Council to see that the provisions of this plan are enforced through the proper legal channels, but the~' 11ay delegate the duty of 'administering it to any employee as they may deem proper. Any person objecting to the ruling of &lY official on the administering of the provisions of this law shall have the right to appeal to the council at any regular meeting. a (g) The owner of a building or premises in or upon which/violation of any provision of these regulations has been co~~itted or shall exist; or the lessee of entire building or entire premises in or upon which violation has been committed or shall exist; or the owner, lessee of any part of the building