Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Source: Official source
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not the result of increase congestion in the public streets,
action taken by the applicant or a prior increase the danger of flood or fire, or
owner. endanger the public safety.
4. No other feasible alternative is available to 4. No variance shall be granted which would
the applicant, except a variance. be greater than the minimum variance
5. The granting of a variance will not have an necessary to relieve the undue hardship or
unreasonably adverse effect on the natural the hardship of the applicant.
environment. 5. No variance shall be granted from the
6. The property is not located, in whole or in requirements of Subsection 6.4.1
part, within a shoreland area, as defined in F. Conditions on variances and variances less
38 M.R.S. § 435, nor within a Shoreland than requested. Reasonable conditions and
Overlay Zone or flood hazard area, as safeguards relating to construction, character,
defined in this Land Use Code. location, landscaping, screening, and other
E. Specified variances prohibited matters may be imposed upon the premises
1. A variance may only be granted with benefited by a variance as considered
respect to the generally applicable space necessary to prevent injurious effects upon