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The size of a neighborhood activity center, and the allocation of land area and building space between different uses in the activity center, should fall around these ranges. This table should be used for guidance but variances from the size ranges in the table should be allowed if the variance achieves the objectives of the neighborhood activity center.
Average Area |
|
Combined focus and support areas |
40 to 80 acres |
Support area |
30 to 50 acres |
Focus Area, Acreage |
|
focus area total acreage |
8 to 30 acres |
focus area, commercial portion |
2.5 to 10 acres |
focus area, office portion |
2.5 to 10 acres |
focus area, institutional portion |
1 to 10 acres |
focus area, public space (park, plaza) |
0.25 to 2.5 acres |
Focus Area, Floor Space |
|
total retail floor space, acceptable range |
50,000 to 100,000 sq. ft. |
total office floor space, acceptable range |
25,000 to 100,000 sq. ft. |
total institutional floor space, acceptable range |
2,500 to 25,000 sq. ft. |
max. size of largest nongrocery retailer |
10,000 to 30,000 sq. ft. |
max. size of grocery/supermarket |
20,000 to 40,000 sq. ft. |
(Ord. 5098 §1 (Appx. D), December 8, 2020)