Portland Land Use Code

Citation: Portland Land Use Code
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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Stepback. A space on a lot which is required by           Yard, front. A yard along the front lot line,
this article to be maintained open, unoccupied, and       extending between side lot lines, measured between
unobstructed, measured between lot lines and any          the front lot line and a principal structure. On flag
structure, that occurs at a prescribed height above       lots, the front yard is measured from the rear lot
the ground. Stepbacks shall apply to all attached         line of the lot that separates the flag portion of the
accessory structures, including the minimum               lot from the street, and a principal structure.
necessary housing of elevators, stairways, tanks
fans, or other building operating equipment not           Yard, rear. A yard along the rear lot line, extending
intended for human occupancy.                             between side lot lines or a side lot line and a corner CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 7-5 DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS

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