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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Waynflete School, an existing private day school, to       the subdistrict at the time of enactment of this
continue and reasonably augment its existing uses          Overlay Zone, and by encouraging mixed-use
and programs, thereby maintaining compatible               buildings along the street frontages. The space
development at medium densities appropriate to             and bulk regulations of the RN-3 zone continue
the existing neighborhood patterns. As used in this        to apply within the Campus Edge subdistrict.
section, the term “Waynflete School” includes any
successor institution that operates as a private day   8.7.4 Permitted uses
school.                                                In addition to the permitted uses allowed in the
                                                       underlying zones and notwithstanding anything to
8.7.2 Location and applicability                       the contrary in the use regulations for the
The Waynflete School Overlay Zone, as shown on         underlying zones, the following uses are permitted
the zoning map, is intended to encompass and           in the Waynflete School Overlay Zone:
define Waynflete School’s principal campus on the      A. School uses. Elementary, middle and
Portland peninsula. Properties in the Waynflete            secondary school uses including, but not
School Overlay Zone shall continue to be governed          limited to, the following:
by the regulations applicable to the underlying zone       1.   Classrooms.
except as specifically modified by this section.           2.   Laboratory facilities.
                                                           3.   Dining halls.
8.7.3 Subdistricts                                         4.   Auditoriums.
The Waynflete School Overlay Zone consists of two          5.   Concert and lecture halls.
subdistricts. Except where otherwise specified in          6.   Gymnasiums.
this Section 8.7, all provisions of this Waynflete         7.   Libraries.
School Overlay Zone apply in both subdistricts. The        8.   Outdoor use areas, such as “quads”,
subdistricts, as shown on the Waynflete School                  greens, parks, gardens, art installations, and
Overlay Zone subdistrict map, incorporated herein               other active and passive recreation spaces.
by reference, are as follows:                              9.   Parking lots and structures.
A. The Campus Core subdistrict defines the                 10. Community meeting spaces.
    interior core of the campus and is intended to         11. Administrative and faculty offices.
    allow compact development of school uses,              12. Transportation facilities.
    with specific space and bulk regulations               13. Maintenance facilities.
    designed to accommodate school uses.                   14. Utility buildings.
B. The Campus Edge subdistrict is intended to              15. Student health services.
    preserve residential character along the streets       16. Bookstores.
    bordering the campus by limiting the amount            17. Accessory uses which are customarily
    of residential space which can be converted to              incidental and subordinate to the location,
    school uses, by maintaining a number of                     function and operation of a private day
    dwelling units within the subdistrict which               school.
    equals the number of dwelling units existing in    B. Residential uses. Faculty or staff housing, which CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 8-43 OVERLAY ZONES
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