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Portland City Code ch. 14

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Portland City Code ch. 14
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Portland City Code ch. 14
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Portland (municipal)
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In no case may any permitted heights                      In no case may any conditionally permitted
                                               exceed 50ft within 100ft of W.Commercial                  heights exceed 50ft within 100ft of W.
                                               Street and all area of the WPDZ east of                   Commercial Street and all area of the WPDZ east
                                               the Casco Bay Bridge. 5                                   of the Casco Bay Bridge.5
                                                                                                         450 ft.
                                               450 ft.
                                                                                                         300 ft. within 100ft of W. Commercial Street and
                                                                                                         all area of the WPDZ east of the Casco Bay Bridge.
             Building length (max.)6
                                                                                                         300 ft. for buildings or portions of buildings
                                               300 ft. within 100 ft. of W. Commercial
                                                                                                         exceeding the maximum applicable height
                                               Street and all area of the WPDZ east of
                                                                                                         allowed under the permitted use dimensional
                                               the Casco Bay Bridge.
                                                                                                         standards.
  The setback area may be used for activities related to the principal uses in the structure, but shall not be used for off-street parking.
  Buildings and/or structures shall be limited to an absolute height measured from average grade with no portion of the structural roof system or roof top
appurtenances exceeding the limits set forth under Table 10-B with the exception of moveable elements or connection devices as listed under Subsection 10.4.7
  Bulk storage dedicated to materials delivered or awaiting transportation to a site by waterborne transportation.
  A projection of the street centerline shall consist of an extension of the centerline to the water side boundary of the WPDZ.
  Height limitations east of the Casco Bay Bridge are intended to protect vistas of the harbor from public open space.
  As measured by a line parallel with the southern edge of the West Commercial Street right-of-way.
  Only those conditional uses so designated in Note 1 of the Waterfront Port Development Zone Use Table 10-A may be located in buildings taller than 60 ft. 10-24 | CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE WATERFRONT ZONES