Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
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through combustion, and the creation and recovery promulgated by the State of Maine Department of
of reusable materials other than as a fuel for the Health and Human Services.
generation of electricity.
Restaurant. Any food service establishment with
Regulatory floodway. The channel of a river or indoor seating capacity for ten or more patrons.
other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that
must be reserved in order to discharge the base Retail. Any shop or store offering goods or
flood without cumulatively increasing the water merchandise to the general public for direct
surface elevation more than a designated height. consumption and not for resale, or food service
When not designated on the Flood Insurance Rate establishment with indoor seating capacity for nine
Map (FIRM), it is considered to be the channel of a or fewer patrons. Retail shall not include gasoline,
river or other watercourse and the adjacent land diesel, or propane fuel sales.
areas to a distance of 1/2 the width of the floodplain,
as measured from the normal high-water mark to Riprap. Rocks, irregularly shaped, and at least six
the upland limit of the floodplain. inches in diameter, used for erosion control and soil