27.64.050 DAMAGE—DESTRUCTION.

For any conforming building or use which is in existence on (date to be inserted), which is subsequently damaged or destroyed by fire, collapse, explosion or other cause, and for any legally nonconforming use which is lost by reason of such damage, and which is reconstructed, reestablished, or repaired, off-street parking or loading facilities need not be provided, except that parking or loading facilities equivalent to any maintained at the time of such damage or destruction shall be restored or continued in operation. However, in no case shall it be necessary to restore or maintain parking or loading facilities in excess of those required by this title for equivalent new uses or construction.