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(f) Commercial 1 Mixed Use Buildings <br /> All new commercial or mixed-use building construction shall comply with the following <br /> regulations: <br /> (1) Commercial/Mixed Use Buildings Located in the MU-District <br /> (A) All buildings on properties zoned "MU" (Mixed-Use District of the <br /> SBZO) shall include active first-floor commercial space. <br /> (2) Commercial/Mixed Use Building Massing <br /> (A) In areas with buildings developed on abutting lots (including across <br /> the street) the maximum building height shall not be more than <br /> fifteen (15) feet greater than the average of the maximum height on <br /> abutting lots, provided that the maximum building height for a <br /> portion of the building may increase one (7) foot for each additional <br /> one (1) foot of setback for that portion of the building. <br /> (B) Buildings shall be oriented towards the street with main entrances or <br /> windows facing the primary or secondary street frontages. <br /> (C) Buildings sited at irregular or random angles to the street are prohibited. <br /> (D) Multiple or attached building complexes shall maintain a consistent street <br /> orientation and shall also maintain a parallel or perpendicular orientation <br /> to each other. <br /> (E) Multi-story commercial/mixed-use buildings shall maintain a minimum <br /> commercial fagade height for the first floor retail of fifteen feet(15'). <br /> (F) Gaps between buildings that interrupt the streetwall are prohibited except <br /> for pedestrian pathways and service alleys within long blocks. Such <br /> pedestrian pathways and service alleys should link the primary streets to <br /> parking areas and public spaces located behind buildings, and be no <br /> greater than fifteen feet(15') wide. <br /> (G) The fagade of any single-story commercial/mixed-use building shall be at <br /> least twenty-two feet(22') in height. <br /> (H) All sides of any free-standing single-user "outlot" retail buildings shall <br /> include four-sided design (i.e., be designed and detailed with each fagade <br /> having the same level with similar materials and details). <br /> (I) Multi-story mixed-use buildings shall not have a continuous uninterrupted <br /> fagade greater than sixty feet (60') in height or length. <br /> Page 17 of 26 <br />