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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4.1.3 Unlawful use, lot, building, or structure within this subsection shall be construed to permit
Any use lot, building, or structure established or an increase in the number of units in a building
constructed in violation prior to the effective date which is nonconforming as to the number of
of this Land Use Code shall not be regarded as dwelling units or will become nonconforming as a
lawfully nonconforming, and is not entitled to any result of such alteration, modification, or addition.
rights established within this Section.
4.2.2 Change of nonconforming use
4.1.4 Safety regulations A. A nonconforming use shall only be changed to
All police power regulations enacted to promote a use that is permitted in the zone in which the
public health, safety, and welfare, including but not use is located. When a nonconforming use has
limited to all building, fire, and health codes, shall been changed, in whole or in part, to a
apply to nonconforming uses, structures, and lots. permitted use, the whole or part that conforms
shall not thereafter be changed back to any
nonconforming use.