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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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analysis for review and approval by
standards of Article 18. the Planning Board or Planning Authority
H. Shoreland and Floodplain Management as a condition of site plan approval. The
regulations. Any lot or a portion of a lot analysis shall:
located in a Shoreland Overlay Zone as a. Demonstrate the project’s adherence
identified on the City zoning map or in a flood to the View Corridor Protection Plan
hazard area shall be subject to the within the City of Portland Design
requirements of Articles 11 and 12. Manual to the extent practicable.
I. Lighting. All lighting on the site shall be b. Promote the public’s visual access to
shielded such that direct light sources shall not the water through sensitive building
unreasonably interfere with vessels transiting placement.
the harbor nor have an unreasonable adverse 2. The Planning Board or Planning Authority
impact on adjacent residential zones. shall find at a minimum that the proposed
J. Storage of pollutants and oily wastes. development:
On-premises storage of pollutants and oily a. Retains street corridor views as
wastes shall not be permitted for more than 45 extended across Commercial Street
days. from the Portland peninsula.