Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Source: Official source
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B. The Zoning Board of Appeals must make inclusion of affordable housing units in
positive findings on each of the four criteria development projects in certain contexts. In so
above in order for any such adjustment to be doing, this section will assist the city in meeting its
valid. An applicant aggrieved of a decision of comprehensive goals for affordable housing, in
the Zoning Board of Appeals may appeal a preventing the overcrowding and deterioration of
decision under this subsection pursuant to the the limited supply of affordable housing, and
provisions of Article 2. promote the health, safety, and welfare of its
citizens.
17.1.11 Effect of other City ordinances
A. Nothing in this section shall permit the 17.2.2 Affordable housing incentives
demolition or conversion to nonresidential use A. Eligible projects. Under this subsection,
of dwelling units in residential property eligible projects shall include any development
protected by Article 16, except as permitted by project:
that ordinance. 1. That is permissible under the provisions of
B. A conditional zone may not be used to this Land Use Code in the zone in which it
circumvent the application of this section. The is proposed.
terms of this section shall apply to any 2. That creates new dwelling units, among
conditional zone which involves dwelling units which is at least one low-income or
affected by this section. Notwithstanding the workforce housing unit for rent or sale,
foregoing, nothing herein shall be deemed to through new construction, substantial
prevent the City and the applicant from alteration of existing structures, adaptive
agreeing to terms which exceed those imposed reuse or conversion of a nonresidential use
by this section by means of a conditional zone. to residential use, or any