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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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FOR REVIEW OF B. Retain historic features. The distinguishing
APPLICATIONS FOR HISTORIC original qualities or character of the building,
PRESERVATION REVIEW structure, object, or site shall be retained and
16.6.1 Applicability preserved. The removal or alteration of any
The following standards shall be applied in reviewing historic material or distinctive architectural
applications for historic preservation approval. features should be avoided when possible.
When work falls under a set of standards, those C. Historical accuracy. The building, structure,
standards shall apply to the project. Multiple sets of object, or site shall be recognized as a product
standards may apply to a single application of its own time, place, and use. Alterations that
depending on the proposed scope of work. have no historical basis or create a false sense
of historical development, such as adding
16.6.2 Historic Resources Design Manual conjectural features or elements from other
A. The standards of this article are supplemented properties, shall not be undertaken.
by the Historic Resources Design Manual. The