9386.7. - Required amenities.

A.

Clearly articulated pedestrian paths through parking lots to the center businesses and residences with distinguishing design characteristics.

B.

Well-defined pedestrian pathways connecting adjoining shopping centers, and between the centers and adjacent neighborhoods and districts.

C.

Outdoor seating and gathering areas near the businesses, including expanded sidewalks or plazas, designed as an integral part of the overall architecture and site design.

D.

Bike racks or other public bike storage in convenient locations in the center, integrated within the overall architecture and site design of the center.

(Ord. No. 11-388, § 35, 12-14-2011)

9386.8. - Compatibility with residential neighborhoods.

Commercial uses adjoining off-site residential neighborhoods shall be designed to be compatible by incorporating the following:

A.

Landscape and decorative walls, or comparable buffering and/or screening elements, along the edges of the shopping center;

B.

Enhanced architectural treatment of elevations facing the residential uses;

C.

Low intensity lighting and screening to minimize light spillover and glare into residential neighborhoods; and

D.

Locating automobile and truck access and unloading areas so that they do not directly front residential neighborhoods, or by providing adequate screening with landscaping and/or decorative walls in areas adjacent to the residential neighborhoods."

(Ord. No. 11-388, § 35, 12-14-2011)