Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
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14.9 TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP 14.11 VACATION OF PLATS
The purchasing party or other succeeding owner of Any such plat recorded, or any portion thereof, may
a subdivision for which a recording plat has received be vacated with the consent of the City Council as
prior approval, but which has not yet been accepted follows:
by the City, shall assume full responsibility for A. At any time before the sale of any lot therein,
completion of the subdivision's improvements until by written instrument, signed by the City and
the subdivision street or streets are accepted by the the owners of such subdivision, declaring the
City. The purchaser or other succeeding owner of same to be vacated and describing therein the
an unaccepted subdivision shall be required to part or portion to be so vacated.
comply with all the provisions of this article as if he B. At any time after the sale of any lot therein and
were the original subdivider, and shall become by written instrument, signed by the City and all
responsible for completing such improvements in owners of record of lots shown on the plat,
the same manner as the original subdivider. declaring the same to be vacated and
describing therein the part or portion to be so
14.10 PLAT AMENDMENTS vacated.
The Planning Authority may approve alterations to C. Any instrument so executed vacating all or a
an approved recording plat when all of the following portion of any plat shall be duly filed and
conditions are met. Otherwise, a new subdivision recorded in the Cumberland County Registry of
plat must be submitted to the Planning Board: Deeds. The execution and recording of the
A. The rearrangement of lot lines does not instrument described in (B) above shall vest fee
increase the number of lots within a block or simple title to the centerline