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Portland, ME Code of Ordinances ch. 14, art. VII, §§ 14-565–14-582

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Portland, ME Code of Ordinances ch. 14, art. VII, §§ 14-565–14-582 17.
Parent Document
Portland, ME Code of Ordinances ch. 14, art. VII, §§ 14-565–14-582
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Portland (municipal)

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17.7.2 Exceptions to requirement of Certificate of           17.7.4 Applications for Certificate of
     Appropriateness                                              Appropriateness
A Certificate of Appropriateness is not required:            A.   Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness
A.   Where a Certificate of Non-Applicability has                 shall be made on a form prepared by the City
     been issued within the previous 12 months.                   and shall be submitted to the Planning
B.   Where the work consists solely of ordinary                   Authority along with the applicable fee. Upon
     maintenance and/or restoration, provided that                receipt of an application, the Planning Authority
     there is no substitution of materials or                     shall determine whether the application is
     alteration of architectural details.                         complete. The Planning Authority shall
C.   Where the work consists solely of emergency                  determine whether the scope, nature, or scale
     repair of a temporary nature.                                of the proposed project requires review by the
D. Where a Certificate of Economic Hardship has                   Historic Preservation Board or whether it is a
     been issued and remains valid.                               minor or routine project that is appropriately
E.   In the case of either alteration of a structure              reviewed at the administrative level.
     (other than a landmark) or of new construction          B.   If the Planning Authority determines that the
     within a district, a Certificate of                          project should be reviewed by the Historic
     Appropriateness shall not be required where                  Preservation Board, the item shall be scheduled
     the Planning Authority determines that the                   for the next available Historic Preservation