Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
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Sounds, impulse. Sound events characterized by Stormwater retention area. A pond or basin used
brief excursions of sound pressure, each with a for the permanent storage of stormwater runoff.
duration of less than 1 second.
Stormwater detention area. A storage area for the
Sounds, tonal. Sound waves usually perceived as a temporary storage of stormwater runoff which
hum or whine because their instantaneous sound does not contain water during non-storm
pressure varies essentially as a simple sinusoidal conditions.
function of time.
Stream. A free‑flowing body of water from the
Special Flood Hazard Area. See area of special outlet of a great pond or the confluence of two
flood hazard. perennial streams as depicted on the most recent,
highest resolution version of the national
Specialty food service. A business that specializes hydrography dataset available from the United
in the sale of certain food products and/or the on- States Geological Survey on the website of the
site production of items, such as a delicatessen, United States Geological Survey or the national map
bakery, candy maker, meat market, catering to the point where the stream becomes a river or
business, cheesemonger, coffee roaster, or where the stream meets the Shoreland Zone of
fishmonger, and may offer areas for ancillary retail another water body or wetland. When a stream
sales or eating and drinking areas that serve the meets the Shoreland Zone of a water body or
products processed on-site. Specialty food service wetland and a channel forms downstream of the
includes preparation, processing, canning, or water body or wetland as an outlet, that channel is
packaging of food products where all processing is also a stream.
completely enclosed and there are no outside
impacts. Specialty food service does