Event production regulations across fourteen categories, dimensioned to the threshold, with source citations.
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§ OVERVIEWI
What to know in Oregon.
5 KEY ITEMS
Moderately to heavily regulated with seismic-zone requirements that significantly affect temporary structures. Portland adds local requirements on top of state code.
§ 01
Uses Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC) based on IBC 2021 with seismic amendments
§ 02
Seismic zone requirements significantly exceed base IBC for temporary structures
§ 03
Home rule state — Portland and Eugene have additional local requirements
§ 04
State Fire Marshal requires tent permits with seismic bracing documentation for larger structures
§ 05
Oregon Building Codes Division handles statewide licensing and code adoption