Portland City Code ch. 14

Citation: Portland City Code ch. 14 2.
Parent Document: Portland City Code ch. 14
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/ae8cabd1-66eb-4a1c-9224-92bbca5e792f ↗

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2. Upon receipt of the application for a 17.7.6 Issuance of Certificate of Appropriateness
Certificate of Appropriateness, the A. The Planning Authority shall issue the
Planning Authority shall review the Certificate of Appropriateness within 14 days
application and schedule a workshop for following a proposed affirmative decision by
preliminary review by the Historic the Historic Preservation Board becoming final.
Preservation Board. The Planning B. Unless work authorized by a Certificate of
Authority shall prepare an analysis of the Appropriateness shall be commenced within six
application based upon the standards in months of the date of issuance of the
Section 17.8 for consideration at the Certificate of Appropriateness, the Certificate
workshop. Additional workshops may be of Appropriateness shall expire and shall
scheduled by the Historic Preservation become null and void. The Planning Authority
Board with the consent of the applicant. may approve additional extensions of this six-
3. Following preliminary workshop(s) and month period, not to exceed a total of two
upon determination by the Historic years, provided that a written request for
Preservation Board that the application is extension is received prior to the expiration
complete, the Historic Preservation Board date of the Certificate of Appropriateness. In
shall conduct a public hearing and make a the event of litigation arising out of the
final decision on the application. granting of a Certificate of Appropriateness,
4. If the Historic Preservation Board finds the certificate shall remain valid until one year
that the application meets the applicable after the entry of final judgment in the litigation
standards of Section 17.8, it shall issue a or until the end of the two-year period,
Certificate of Appropriateness, with or whichever is later.
without conditions. If the action by the C. An approval shall expire and become null and
Historic Preservation Board is a denial or void upon the expiration of the authorization
conditional approval, the Historic for the work, or for the development, under
Preservation Board shall make findings of the applicable provisions of Chapter 6 of this
fact concerning the relationship between Code of Ordinances or Articles 14 or 15.
the application and the applicable
standards of Section 17.8. 17.7.7 Certificate of Non-Applicability
5. Written notice of the determination of the A. The Planning Authority shall issue a Certificate
Historic Preservation Board on the of Non-Applicability as to property subject to
application, including a copy of the findings this article when requested to do so when:
of fact, if any, shall be sent by regular mail 1. The Planning Authority determines that
to the applicant within 14 days following its none of the proposed work requires a
determination. Certificate of Appropriateness.
2. The Planning Authority determines that all
of the proposed work is ordinary CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 17-15 HISTORIC PRESERVATION

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