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Portland Land Use Code

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Portland Land Use Code
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Portland Land Use Code
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Portland (municipal)

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shuttle transportation to and from such off-               more buildings.
     campus facilities.                                     C. Impacts of the loading area on adjacent uses
B. The ratio of commuter students to resident                   outside the University of Southern Maine
     students.                                                  Overlay Zone.
C. The use of centrally located on-campus parking
     facilities so situated that students, faculty, staff   8.6.8 Signage
     and visitors arriving on campus can reasonably         Signs shall comply with the requirements of Article
     be expected to park in the central facilities and      19, except as those regulations are modified or
     walk to their various on-campus destinations           augmented below:
     during the course of a school day.                     A. Signs shall be designed in accordance with
D. Shared use of a single parking facility by two or            signage standards promulgated by the
     more buildings when the peak parking demand                university, providing for a unified and ADA-
     period for such buildings do not overlap.                  compliant campus-wide system for
E.   Development and implementation of a parking                identification, orientation, and regulatory
     management plan which discourages on-street                signage.
     parking. On-street parking shall not be used to        B. Banners are allowed as follows:
     satisfy the university’s parking demand.                   1.    Generic banners containing the logo and
F.   Development and implementation of programs                       colors of the university, used for
     designed to reduce the number of automobiles                     decorative purposes.
     parking on campus, such as ride share                      2.    Banners used for advertising university
     programs and incentives for use of bicycles and                  events, which can be displayed for a
     public transportation.                                           maximum of four weeks prior to and one
                                                                      week following the event.
8.6.7 Loading
The amount of loading area required for any                 8.6.9 Design principles and standards
university building shall be determined by the              All development in the University of Southern Maine
Planning Board during site plan review, based on a          Overlay Zone is subject to the requirements
campus-wide analysis, treating all contiguous lots          contained within the City of Portland Design
owned by the university as one lot. In determining          Manual.
the amount of loading space required for any
university building, the Planning Board may take into       8.7 WAYNFLETE SCHOOL OVERLAY
account factors such as:                                    8.7.1 Purpose
A. The use of centrally located on-campus loading           The intent of this section is to establish a Waynflete
     facilities so situated that vehicles making            School Overlay Zone which protects the value and
     deliveries can load and unload in the central          integrity of established residential neighborhoods,
     facilities, provided no single location is             establishes clearly defined boundaries beyond which
     overburdened with loading facilities.                  residential conversions cannot occur and results in
B. Shared use of a single loading facility by two or        no net loss of dwelling units, while allowing 8-42 | CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE OVERLAY ZONES