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Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

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Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
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Portland (municipal)
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from storms or seismic sources. Coastal high would be open to the public for such functions,
hazard areas are designated as Zone VE and Zone which, for example, could include but not be limited
AE bounded by a line labeled “Limit of Moderate to performances, dance, exhibitions, cultural
Wave Action” (LiMWA) on a Flood Insurance Rate exchange, training programs and workshops,
Map (FIRM). neighborhood meetings, or gatherings. As part of
these functions and activities, it shall be permissible
Coastal wetland. All tidal and subtidal lands; all to serve food, subject to other applicable codes and
lands with vegetation present that is tolerant of salt ordinances. A community hall may also be referred
water and that occurs primarily in a salt water or to as a neighborhood center.
estuarine habitat; and/or any swamp, marsh, bog,
beach, flat, or other contiguous low land that is Condominium. Any interest in real estate created
subject to tidal action during the highest tide level pursuant to the Unit Ownership Act, 33 M.R.S. § 560
for the year in which an activity is proposed as et seq., or its equivalent, as it may from time to time
identified in tide tables published by the National be amended.
Ocean Service. Coastal wetlands may include
portions of coastal sand dunes. Construction and engineering services. Offices
for businesses in the conduct of any landscape or
Commercial vessel. Any watercraft used principally building trade or craft, together with land and/or
in a business or trade, including common carriers of structures used for the storage of equipment,
passenger or freight, whether for governmental, vehicles, machinery, and/or materials related to and
nonprofit, or emergency purposes, but not used by the trade or craft. Construction and
including pleasure craft used