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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_GoBack"></a>Will a property owner’s voluntary request for annexation for the purpose of receiving municipal utilities constitute a waiver or abandonment of an existing, non-conforming use once the property becomes subject to the
 municipal zoning code?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Marcus J. Fry<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Lyon, Weigand & Gustafson, P.S.
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P.O. Box 1689 <br>
Yakima, Washington  98907 <br>
Telephone:  (509) 248-7220 <br>
Facsimile:  (509) 575-1883 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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