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Portland City Code ch. 6 (Buildings and Building Regulations) § 6-200

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Portland City Code ch. 6 (Buildings and Building Regulations) § 6-200
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(2) The police have visited three (3) or more times in any
thirty (30) day period in response to situations which
are created by the owner, tenants, or owner’s or tenants’
cohabitees, guests or invitees and involve the arrest of
owners or tenants or their invitees for activities which
constitute either a crime or civil infraction under
either state or local law, or create a reasonable
suspicion that illegal drug use or sales under 17-A
M.R.S.A. chapter 45 or prostitution or public indecency
under 17-A M.R.S.A. chapter 35 has occurred; or

(3) The following table delineates the number of police
visits per dwelling size which create a disorderly house
under paragraph (1) above:

Units per building Number of visits by
police in any 30-day
period

5 or fewer 3
6 to 10 4
11 or more 5

(c) The situation to which the visit pertains shall be
documented by the police department. Such documentation may include
sworn affidavits by named citizens which may be sufficient to
create a reasonable suspicion said illegal activity has occurred.
(Ord. No. 165-10/11, 4-4-11)