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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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to carry imposed loads with safety which allow the owner to secure financing, labor or
jeopardize its structural integrity. materials.
3. Members of walls, partitions, or other
vertical supports that split, lean, list, or 16.9 PENALTIES
buckle due to defective material or 16.9.1 Fines for violation
deterioration which jeopardize its Failure to perform any act required by this article or
structural integrity. performance of any act prohibited by this article or
4. Structural members of ceilings and roofs, of any conditions or any approvals issued hereunder
or other horizontal structural members, shall constitute a violation and be subject to a fine
which sag, split, or buckle due to defective as provided in 30 A M.R.S. §4452. Each day on which
materials or deterioration or are of there is failure to perform a required act or on
insufficient size to carry imposed loads which a violation exists shall constitute a separate
with safety which jeopardize its structural violation for purposes of this section.
integrity.
5. Fireplaces or chimneys which list, bulge, or 16.9.2 Withholding of future approvals
settle due to defective material or Where the applicant has done work or caused work
deterioration or are of insufficient size or to be done not in compliance with an approval
strength to carry imposed loads with received under this article or without the approvals
safety which jeopardize its structural required under this article, no new application for a
integrity. historic preservation review shall be considered for
6. Lack of weather protection which the building, structure, object, or site associated
jeopardizes the structural integrity of the with the violation until the work done without
walls, roofs, or foundation. approval is brought into compliance with the
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