Appeals | The City of Portland, Oregon

I am the property owner, or the property owner's agent. In accordance with City Code Section 24.10.075, I am authorized to submit an appeal for an alternative material, design or method of construction or equipment or a modification to the strict interpretation of the Building Code as adopted by the City of Portland as outlined in the attached information. I hereby acknowledge that the City is not liable for any damages that result from or relate to any formal decision rendered by the City with respect to this appeal.

I acknowledge that all of the information provided will be a public record and will be posted online. If you have questions, please contact the Building Code Appeals team (AppealsS@PortlandOregon.gov or 503-823-6251) before submitting your appeal.

* Agreed and acknowledged

*Appellant Name:
Firm Name:
*Appellant Address:
*City:
*State:
*ZIP Code:
*Appellant Phone:
*Email Address:

*Code Section:

*Requirements:

Please describe the requirements of the code section listed above.

*Code Modification or Alternate Requested:

Summarize the intent of the appeal, preferably in one sentence.

*Proposed Design:

Describe the alternate methods and/or materials of construction to be used or that exist. (Be as specific and detailed as possible). If this is a Reconsideration of an appeal, enter the original appeal text, followed by a section titled "Reconsideration Text" along with new language.

*Reason for Alternative:

Describe why the alternate is required and how it will provide equivalent health, accessibility, structural capacity, energy conservation, life safety or fire protection to what the code requires. If this is a Reconsideration of an appeal, enter the original appeal text, followed by a section titled "Reconsideration Text" along with new language.

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