Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
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designations consistent with the Secretary of by design, plan or physical development. The
the Interiors Standards for the Treatment of defined area shall be owned in its entirety by a
Historic Properties; unit of federal, state, or local government, or
C. Encouraging compatible rehabilitation and new any combination of such ownership at the time
construction affecting historic designations, of nomination.
preventing the unnecessary loss of the
community's significant character without 16.2.2 Criteria for historic designation
stifling change and development; A. Any building, structure, object, site, or area
D. Providing a resource of information and nominated for historic designation must be
expertise to help those interested in historic found to demonstrate significance to the City
designation, and rehabilitation or new of Portland, State of Maine, New England
construction affecting historic designations; region, United States, or the Wabanaki people
and under at least one of the following:
E. Fostering civic pride in the city's history as 1. Significant aspect of heritage. Value as a
represented in the city’s historic designations. significant example of the cultural, historic,
architectural, archaeological, or related
aspect of heritage.