(a) Any new construction of enclosed building space which replaces a demolished building shall be exempt from traffic impact fees to the extent of the square footage and prior use of the demolished building if demolition occurred within five years of the date of application for building permit for new construction.

(b) When a change in use occurs for an existing enclosed building, credit for prior use of that building shall be allowed if that prior use has been discontinued for not more than three years from initiation of new use.

(c) The property owner of building permit applicant shall have the burden of providing adequate documentation to support a claim of credits or exemptions under subsections (a) and (b) herein. The determination of the public works director shall be final. (Ord. No. 2156 § 1.)