Portland City Code ch. 14

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 6.
Parent Document: Portland City Code ch. 14
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/ae8cabd1-66eb-4a1c-9224-92bbca5e792f ↗

Full Text

2,664 chars

6.4 SUPPLEMENTAL USE STANDARDS                                                     lot abutting such street shall, without
The following standards shall apply to the following                               compensation or claim for damages, and at his
uses as indicated in Tables 6-A to 6-F, whether                                    or her own cost and expense, first submit to
permitted or conditional.                                                          the Building Authority:
                                                                                   1.   A deed from the owner of such lot
6.4.1 In general                                                                        conveying to the City all his or her right,
A.   No building intended for use as a habitation                                       title, and interest in and to such street or
     shall be erected on a lot which has its only                                       any portion thereof.
     street frontage on a street less than 35 feet                                 2.   An agreement by such owner forever
     wide. No building shall be erected on a lot,                                       releasing the City from any and all claims
     except on the islands in Casco Bay, which does                                     for damages for the laying out and taking
     not abut a street meeting the minimum                                              of such street and indemnifying the City
     requirements for street improvements set                                           against any and all other such claims, both
     forth in this subsection. For purposes of this                                     such instruments to be executed and in
     subsection, street shall be as defined in Article                                  recordable form acceptable to the
     3, except that a dedicated street which may no                                     Corporation Counsel and to encumber and
     longer be accepted due to lapse of time and an                                     run with the land.
     accepted street which may have been                                     B.    For a lot abutting any portion of a street which
     discontinued by abandonment shall also be                                     is unimproved or improved but not
     deemed to be streets, provided that an                                        permanently paved, that portion which abuts
     applicant for a building permit respecting any                                the lot, and any like portion between such CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 6-9 USE STANDARDS

Other Sections in This Document (541)

Full Text