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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Replaced trees must be replaced so as to increase its nonconformity. If
planted no further from the water or the reconstructed or replacement structure is
wetland than the trees that were removed. less than the required setback it shall not be
Other woody and herbaceous vegetation, any larger than the original structure, except as
and ground cover, that are removed or allowed pursuant to Subsection 11.6.1 above, as
destroyed in order to relocate a structure determined by the nonconforming footprint of
must be re-established. An area at least the the reconstructed or replaced structure at its
same size as the area where vegetation new location.
and/or ground cover was disturbed, B. If the total footprint of the original structure
damaged, or removed must be can be relocated or reconstructed beyond the
reestablished within the setback area. The required setback area, no portion of the
vegetation and/or ground cover must relocated or reconstructed structure shall be
consist of similar native vegetation and/or replaced or constructed at less than the
ground cover that was disturbed, setback requirement for a new structure.
destroyed or removed. C. When it is necessary to remove vegetation in
2. Where feasible, when a structure is order to replace or reconstruct a structure,
relocated on a parcel the original location