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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that only ticket and refreshment sales, 8.5.3 Conditional uses
lobbies, lounges and entrances shall be Any use permitted in the B-3 zone may be
located within the required active use area. authorized as a conditional use subject to the floor
13. Other uses may be allowed, provided the area and transparency requirements of Subsection
applicant can demonstrate to the Building 8.5.2, provided that the Planning Authority shall be
Authority that the proposed use is substituted for the Board of Appeals as the
substantially similar to a use listed above and reviewing authority. Such uses shall meet the
will generate pedestrian interest and activity. general conditional use standards of Section 6.5.2,
B. First floor windows shall be transparent with and the following conditions and standards:
uses visible from the public right-of-way. A. The applicant shall prove by competent
C. For buildings that have frontage on more than evidence (including but not limited to reliable
one street located within the PAD overlay zone, documentation of advertising, real estate
the above requirements apply to each frontage. brokerage efforts, and other sales mechanisms)
In no event shall any required active use area be that the space has been actively marketed, and,
used for storage or service entrances, including in the case of new construction, available for
loading docks, dumpsters and compactors, permitted uses in the PAD Overlay Zone for a
except as provided in Subsection 8.5.4. period of six months and that it has been 8-38 | CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE OVERLAY ZONES

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