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Technical Manual

  • Technical Manual Individual Sections
    • 1. Transportation Systems and Street Design Standards
    • 2. Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drain Design Standards
    • 3. Public Safety Standards
    • 4. Landscaping and Landscape Preservation Standards
    • 5. Portland Stormwater Management Standards And Maine DEP Chapter 500 Stormwater Management
    • 6. Erosion and Sedimentation Control Standards for Single and Two-Family Homes
    • 7. Soil Survey Standards
    • 8. Standards for Development In and Adjacent to Wetlands
    • 9. Water Supply Standards
    • 10. Municipal Street Lighting Standards
    • 11. Shadow Standards
    • 12. Site Lighting Standards
    • 13. Boundary Survey Requirements
    • 14. Standards for Local Site Location of Development Review
    • 15. Solar Energy Generation
    • 16. Application Submission Requirements
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