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File #: 210782    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 10/22/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/22/2020 Final action: 11/23/2021
Enactment date: 10/22/2020 Enactment #: 210782
Title: That the Director of SPCD present zoning recommendations addressing the size of ground floor commercial spaces produced by development, to ensure that street level development in certain areas maintains multiple smaller-sized commercial spaces to enhance the pedestrian experience.
Sponsors: Lance L. Davis, Katjana Ballantyne, Jesse Clingan

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That the Director of SPCD present zoning recommendations addressing the size of ground floor commercial spaces produced by development, to ensure that street level development in certain areas maintains multiple smaller-sized commercial spaces to enhance the pedestrian experience.

 

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That the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development present zoning recommendations to this Council’s Committee on Land Use, addressing concerns for the size of ground floor commercial spaces produced by development, with the purpose of ensuring that street level development in certain areas maintain multiple smaller sized commercial spaces that will foster and encourage a mix of small businesses that enhance and maintain the pedestrian experience.