Portland Land Use Code

Citation: Portland Land Use Code 6.
Parent Document: Portland Land Use Code
Jurisdiction: Portland (municipal)
Original Source: https://www.portlandmaine.gov/asset/a5dcd1dc-4117-40b3-b3da-74a56919e14b ↗

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6.4.30 Places of assembly 6.4.33 Recycling and solid waste disposal
A. In all off-peninsula RN zones, construction of a facilities
new principal building as a place of assembly is Within the I-M/I-Mb zone, recycling and solid waste
permitted only on lots with frontage on disposal facilities are permitted within an enclosed
collector or arterial roads. Places of assembly structure only.
are allowed on streets of any classification as
adaptive reuse of existing structures that are 6.4.34 Restaurants
nonresidential in their original construction A. In the B-1 zone, restaurants are limited to a
and/or current use as of the effective date of maximum of 2,000 square feet in gross floor
this Code. area, shall not operate between the hours of 11
B. Places of assembly in the B-1, I-L, and I-Lb zones p.m. and 6 a.m., and shall not accept deliveries
are limited to 10,000 square feet or less in or services between the hours of 10 p.m. and 7
gross floor area. a.m. Food service and consumption shall be the
primary function.
6.4.31 Post-secondary schools B. In the B-6 zone, restaurants located east of
A. In any residential zone, expansion of existing Waterville Street within 50 feet of Fore Street
post-secondary schools onto land other than shall be limited in hours of operation to
the lot(s) on which the principal use is located between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. each day, and food
shall be subject to a determination that the service and consumption shall be the primary
proposed use cannot be reasonably function of the restaurant.
accommodated on the existing lot(s) through
more efficient utilization of land or buildings, 6.4.35 Residential care facilities
and will not cause significant physical In the residential zones, large residential care
encroachment into established residential facilities shall require a minimum lot area of 20,000
areas. square feet.
B. In any residential zone, a new post-secondary
school or expansion of an existing post- 6.4.36 Retail
secondary school shall not cause displacement A. In the I-B zone, retail uses are limited to a
or conversion of existing residential uses. maximum of 10,000 square feet in gross floor
area.
6.4.32 Printing and publishing B. In the B-1 zone, retail uses are limited to a
Printing and publishing in the B-3, B-5, B-6, and O maximum of 5,000 square feet in gross floor
zones is limited to a maximum of 10,000 square area, and shall not operate between the hours
feet in gross floor area, unless an expansion of a of 11 p.m. and 6 a.m., and shall not accept
printing and publishing establishment greater than deliveries or services between the hours of 10
10,000 square feet and in existence as of 4/4/1988. p.m. and 7 a.m.
C. Retail in the B-3 and B-5 zones shall not include
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