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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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basins and regularly free flowing
according to accepted engineering standards. watercourses, be structurally enclosed in
F. Proposed subdivisions along existing, or accordance with the standards of the Public
dedicated, or platted streets where rights-of- Works Authority, and shall be dedicated with
way are inadequate shall provide additional land sufficient land for maintenance purposes.
to meet the minimum standards. Warranty deeds to such areas shall be
G. Streets shall not occupy more land than is submitted for acceptance by the City Council at
necessary to provide access, nor create the same time as the acceptance of streets. All
unnecessary fragmentation of the subdivision such areas as are not intended for City
into small blocks. maintenance shall be permanently protected
H. All dead-end streets shall provide for a cul-de- and maintained by private agreement, deed
sac or, in the case of a dead-end street which covenant or restriction, as appropriate, in form
will be extended, a temporary turn around at approved by the Corporation Counsel.
the end of the street, subject to the approval of C. The subdivider shall be responsible for the
the Public Works Authority. construction of all sewers and storm drains
I. Sidewalks shall be constructed on each side of including manholes, catch basins and any other
each street in accordance with Chapter 25 of appurtenances as may be deemed necessary by