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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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commercial or non-commercial
injury and property damage caused by, or message displayed on a sign without the need for
which may be fully or partially attributable to, any approval or permit from the City, provided that
cluttered, distracting, and/or illegible signage. the sign is otherwise permissible under this article.
D. Prevent property damage, personal injury, and To the extent any provision of this subsection is
litter caused by signs that are improperly ambiguous, the term will be interpreted not to
constructed or poorly maintained. regulate on the basis of the content of the message.
E. Protect property values, the local economy,
and quality of life by preserving and enhancing 19.2.3 Exemptions
the appearance of the streetscape. The following signs are not regulated under this
F. Provide consistent sign design standards that article and are not subject to the permitting
enable the fair and consistent enforcement of requirements of Section 19.3:
these sign regulations. A. Numerals and letters identifying an address
from the street to facilitate emergency
response compliant with City requirements.