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I I I permit or encourage properties used for single family residences to be converted to exclusively commercial or multi-family use. The following are key concepts that should be acknowledged through development practices within Mixed Use Districts: (1) Residential uses in conjunction with non-residential activities, possible located above retail and office establishments. (2) All types of residential uses, including single-family homes, townhouses, and loft-style multiple-family units, but not including manufactured homes; (3) Central green spaces; (4) Traffic flows that enable people to move freely without the use of an automobile by emphasizing the pedestrian; and (5) Outside spaces, such as small parks, courtyards, and outdoor eating areas. SECTION 29. Section 4.2.2.3(a) of the City Land Development Code is amended as follows (underlining indicates added text; overstrike indicates deleted text): Section 4.2.2.3 NC, Neighborhood Commercial District (a) Purpose. The NC, Neighborhood Commercial District is established to provide areas for office uses and for limited local neighborhood, low intensity office, retail and service facilities for the local neighborhood area retail sales of goods and services. Office These uses should be compatible with residential uses in the neighborhood, and neighborhood service retail areas should utilize established landscape and buffering requirements. Hours of business operation should be limited during the week, and businesses should generally close by 10:00 p.m. on the weekends. Businesses shall use landscaping and other buffering techniques to minimize their impact on the adiacent community. Equipment such as dumpsters and storage units shall be located away from residential uses and be screened. NC" Neighborhood Commercial District areas should generally be located on collector streets at the intersection of collector or arterial roadways and 6iHl act as buffer areas for residential uses from the arterial traffic. SECTION 30. Section 4.2.2.4(d)(3) of the City Land Development Code is amended as follows (underlining indicates added text; overstrike indicates deleted text): Section 4.2.2.4 OP, Office Professional District (d) Additional Area, Building and Height Requirements: Page 13 of 50