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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pursuant to Subsection 12.4.5(M) required in Subsection 12.4.5 by a registered
and 12.4.4.(B)4, or professional engineer or architect:
ii. In the absence of all data 1. A floodproofing certificate (FEMA form
described in Subsection FF-206-FY-22-153, as amended) to verify
12.4.2(J)(1)(b)(i), information to that the floodproofing methods for any
demonstrate that the structure nonresidential structures will meet the
shall meet the elevation floodproofing criteria of Subsection
requirement in Subsections 12.4.5(I); and other applicable standards of
12.4.5(H)(4)(b), 12.4.5(I)(4)(b), or Subsection 12.4.5.
12.4.5(J)(4)(b). 2. A V-Zone Certificate to verify that the
2. Highest and lowest grades at the site construction in coastal high hazard
adjacent to the walls of the proposed areas, Zones VE and Coastal AE, will meet
building. the criteria of Subsection 12.4.5(R); and
3. Lowest floor, including basement, and other applicable standards in Subsection
whether or not such structures contain a 12.4.5.
basement. 3. A Hydraulic Openings Certificate to verify
4. Lowest machinery and equipment that engineered hydraulic openings in
servicing the building. foundation walls will meet the standards of
5. Level, in the case of nonresidential Subsection 12.4.5(N)(2)(a)
structures only, to which the structure will N. A certified statement from a registered
be floodproofed. professional engineer or architect that bridges
K. For new construction and substantial will meet the standards of Subsection 12.4.5(O)
improvements, a description of an elevation O. A certified statement from a registered
reference point established on the site of all professional engineer or architect
new developments for which elevation that containment walls will meet the standards
standards apply as required in Subsection of Subsection 12.4.5(P).
12.4.5. P. A description of the extent to which any
L. For new construction and substantial watercourse will be altered or relocated as a
improvements, a written certification by: result of the proposed development.
1. A professional land surveyor that the grade Q. A statement of construction plans describing in
elevations shown on the application are detail how each applicable development
accurate. standard in Subsection 12.4.5 will be met.
2. A professional land surveyor, registered R. Cross section(s) of the site acceptable to the
professional engineer or architect that the Public Works Authority.
base flood elevation shown on the
application is accurate 12.4.3 Fee
M. For new construction and substantial A nonrefundable Flood Hazard Development Permit
improvements, the following certifications as fee as established by the City Council for all minor CITY OF PORTLAND LAND USE CODE | 12-5 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

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