Portland City Code ch. 14

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14
Parent Document: Portland City Code ch. 14
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/ae8cabd1-66eb-4a1c-9224-92bbca5e792f ↗

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Roadway. That portion of a street between the
Recent flood plain soils. Recent flood plain soils regularly established curblines, or that part of a
include the following soil series as described and street or alley devoted to vehicular traffic.
identified by the National Cooperative Soil Survey:
Alluvial. Charles, Cornish, Fryeburg, Hadley, Rooming unit. One or more rooms forming a single
Limerick, Lovewell, Medomak, Ondawa, Podunk, unit used, or intended to be used, for living and
Rumney, Saco, Suncook, and Winooski. sleeping purposes by an individual or a family, but
not designed for food preparation. In a suite of
Recreation and amusement centers. Facilities rooms, each room that provides sleeping
equipped for the conduct of sports or indoor accommodations shall be counted as one rooming
leisure time recreation activities, including games of unit for the purpose of this chapter.
skill or games of chance licensed either by the City
of Portland or by the State of Maine. Such facilities Self-storage facility. A fully enclosed building with
may limit admission either to members or to individual, secured units (accessed with or without
persons paying an entrance fee. supervision) used for the exclusive purpose of
storage of non-hazardous business or personal
Registered dispensary. A registered medical materials.
marijuana dispensary as defined by 22 M.R.S. § 2422.
Sexually explicit. The display or depiction of sex
Registered patient. As defined by 22 M.R.S. § 2422. organs during actual or simulated sexual intercourse
or sexual acts as defined in 17 A M.R.S. § 251.
Repair services. Establishments primarily engaged
in rendering services related to the maintenance or Sheltered care group home. A facility which, in
repair of goods. In industrial zones only, repair addition to providing food and shelter to a defined
services shall include motor vehicle repair services. population of up to 12 individuals, provides guidance
or counseling services as a primary function of the
Restaurant. Any food service establishment with facility.
indoor seating capacity for ten or more patrons.
Shore frontage. The length of a lot bordering on a
Retail. Any shop or store offering goods or water body or wetland measured in a straight line
merchandise to the general public for direct between the intersections of the lot lines with the
consumption and not for resale, or food service shoreline.
establishment with indoor seating capacity for nine
or fewer patrons. Retail shall not include gasoline, Sidewalk. That portion of a street not included in
diesel, or propane fuel sales. the roadway, and devoted in whole or part to
pedestrian traffic. CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 3-11 DEFINITIONS

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