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I) Location; Grouping Such establishments shall be located only in portions of PD-H districts not served by similar facilities within --- one quarter mile by normal pedestrian routes, and in portions having dwelling unit densities of at least six units per 'acre, so located as to provide substantial nearby trade. Where more than one type of convenience establishment is proposed, • establishments shall be grouped, arranged and designed for maximum pedestrian convenience; vehicular access and parking- areas shall be combined where such combination will, result im substantial improvement in public convenience and vehicular circulation. 2) Control of potential adverse effects_ Such establishments shall not create substantial adverse effects on residential uses within the district or in adjoining districts by reason of their location, design, construction, manner or timing of operation, signs, lighting, parking or access arrangements, or other characteristics. There shall be no evidence of the nonresidential character of such establishments visible from first story residential windows outside the PD-H district. 3) Maximum size of establishments. In the PIDIH environment; it is the intent of these regulations that no such establishment or group of establishemtns shall be of such size or character as to create the impression of general commercial development:,, Therefore, in addition to other limitations designed to achieve these ends, no individual convenience establishment created under the provisions of this section shall have a gross floor area in excess of five thousand square feet, and no combination of establishments in ahy one location shall have a total gross floor area of more than ten thousand square feet. 4) Lot coverage limitations. No minimum lot area width requirements are set directly for convenience establishments in PD-H districts, but lot coverage shall not exceed forty percent of the net area of the lot or building site. •••; 7-13