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All mechanical equipment or appurtenances located on the roof or on the exterior of a building shall be screened. Every application for a building permit for the development of property shall be submitted to the planning department and shall be accompanied by detailed architectural drawings and plot plans, all to a workable scale, showing the elevation and location of the proposed screening structures or facilities, existing buildings and proposed addition, and any other pertinent information considered appropriate by the applicant or planning director pursuant to this section. Section 15. Section 41-629 is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 41-629. Zoning administrator; administrative functions. The zoning administrator may, as a part of his administrative function, authorize: (1) The temporary use of trailers for office space which are utilized in conjunction with any permitted use in the P, C1 , C2, C4 and C5 districts for a period of time not exceeding two (2) years from the date of approval; provided said determination shall be in writing and show that the temporary office use is in harmony with the purpose and intent of this chapter. (2) The construction of open buildings in the C1, C2, and C5 districts; provided said determination shall be in writing and show that the open buildings are not detrimental to the surrounding area and the open portions of the structures are not visible from adjacent properties or public streets. However, the planning director may determine that a variance is necessary when a proposed temporary office trailer or an open building is so located as to be of importance to the adjoining property owners or to be in conflict with the orderly development of the area. Section 16. Section 41-685 is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 41-685. Change of a nonconforming use. (a) The conversion of a residence in any commercial or industrial district to a use permitted in that district shall conform in every respect to all requirements and conditions set forth for such new use by this chapter. (b) Except as specified in section 41-685.5, a commercial use in the M1 or M2 district which is a nonconforming use by reason of the absence of a conditional use permit may be changed to another commercial use without the necessity of obtaining a conditional use permit. Ordinance No. NS-2803 Page 13 of 16