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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between the outer corners of the development shall further ease the
designated street wall. transition to and from the campus.
b. Publicly accessible corridors need not b. Public open space will ease transition
be linear and may have necessary from the smaller scale of Sherwood
grade changes. Street. A transition onto the campus
c. Any building wall situated along a will also be accomplished through
publicly accessible corridor shall be thoughtful façade design at the
designed to provide sufficient pedestrian level. Potential nuisance
architectural and graphic amenities to features like dumpsters, air handlers,
provide visual interest, transparency and parking will be appropriately
between interior activities and screened. Buildings will avoid blank
pedestrian activity, or active uses and walls to respect the adjacent
relate the building, and its use to neighborhood and facilitate a sense of
passersby. permeability and welcome.
d. Publicly accessible corridors shall: c. The shoreline transition area between
i. Include bicycle and pedestrian the buildings and the water will serve as
amenities such as benches and meaningful public open space. Building
other seating; facades facing the water will be
ii. Be illuminated to levels that are considered public-facing, with views
adequate but not excessive for designed for interest from the water
the safety, comfort, and and Eastern Promenade Trail.
conveniences of occupants and d. The transition area between the
users of the site, and campus and I-295 contains a height
iii. Provide access to the public limitation of 75 feet along the edge and
during regular operating hours of between the highway and the B&M
the institute. Cannery Building, preserving the
e. The Roux Institute may close off public historic view of the building