Table of Off-Street Parking Regulations
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Use
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Parking Spaces Required
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Residential
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Single-family dwelling unit
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2 per dwelling unit
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Multifamily dwelling unit
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Studio
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1.25 per dwelling unit
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1 bedroom
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1.5 per dwelling unit
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2 or more bedrooms
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2 per dwelling unit
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Accessory dwelling unit
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1 per dwelling unit
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Sleeping room
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1 per unit or room; plus 2 for owner/manager
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Commercial lodgings
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1.25 per guest room; plus 10 per ksf restaurant/lounge; plus
30 per ksf meeting/banquet room (<50 ksf per guest room) or 20
per ksf meeting/banquet room (>50 per guest room)
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Elderly housing independent unit
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0.6 per dwelling unit; plus 1 per 2 employees
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Elderly housing assisted living
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0.4 per dwelling unit; plus 1 per 2 employees
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Group, convalescent, and nursing homes
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1 per room; plus 1 per 2 employees
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Day-care center
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0.35 per person (licensed capacity)
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Hospital/Medical center
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0.4 per employee; plus 1 per 3 beds, plus 1 per 5 average daily
outpatient treatments; plus 1 per medical staff; plus 1 per student/faculty/staff
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Retail/Service
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Grocery (freestanding)
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6.0 per ksf GFA
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Discount superstore/club (freestanding)
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6.0 per ksf GFA
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Home improvement superstore
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5.0 per ksf GFA
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Other heavy/hard goods (furniture, appliances, building materials,
etc.)
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3.0 per ksf GFA
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Personal care facilities
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2 per treatment station, but not less than 4.3 per ksf GFA
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Coin-operated laundries
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1 per 2 washing and drying machines
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Motor vehicle sales and service
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2.7 per ksf GFA interior sales area, plus 1.5 per ksf GFA interior
or storage/display area, plus 2 per service bay
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Motor vehicle laundries/car wash
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2, plus 1 per each 2 peak shift employees
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Other retail not otherwise listed above
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3.5 per ksf GFA
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Food and Beverage
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Restaurant (non-fast-food and/or with no drive-through facility)
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15.0 per ksf GFA
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Fast-food
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15.0 per ksf GFA
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Fast-food (with-drive through facility)
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12.0 per ksf GFA
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Office and Business Services
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Data processing/telemarketing/operations
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6.0 per ksf GFA
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Medical offices (multi-tenant)
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4.5 per ksf GFA
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Clinic (medical offices with outpatient treatment; no overnight
stays)
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5.5 per ksf GFA
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Veterinary establishment, kennel or pet shop or similar establishments
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0.3 per ksf GFA
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Bank branch with drive-in
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5.5 per ksf GFA
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Funeral or undertaking establishment
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0.05 per ksf GFA
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Other business or office uses not otherwise listed above
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3.0 per ksf GFA
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Industrial
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R&D establishment, manufacturing, industrial services, or
extractive industry
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0.8 per ksf GFA
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Industrial
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2.0 per ksf GFA
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Manufacturing/light industrial (single-use)
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1.5 per ksf GFA
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Industrial park (multi-tenant or mix of service, warehouse)
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2.0 per ksf GFA
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Warehouse
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0.7 per ksf GFA
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Storage
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0.25 per ksf GFA
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Other industrial and transportation uses not otherwise listed
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As determined by the Planning Board, but not less than 0.25
per ksf GFA
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Governmental and Educational
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Elementary and secondary schools
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0.35 per student; plus 1 per 2 employees
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College or university
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Determined by parking study specific to subject institution
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Cultural/Recreational/Entertainment
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Public assembly
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0.25 per person of permitted capacity
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Museum
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1.5 per 1,000 annual visitors
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Library
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4.5 per ksf GFA
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Religious centers
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0.6 per seat
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Cinemas
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Single screen: 0.5 per seat
Up to 5 screens: 0.33 per seat
5 to 10 screens: 0.3 per seat
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Theaters (live performance)
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0.4 per seat
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Arenas and stadiums
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0.33 per seat
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Golf course or country club
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50 per 9 holes; plus the parking requirements for food or beverage
uses described above
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Health clubs and recreational facilities
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2 per player or 1 per 3 persons permitted capacity
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Accessory Uses
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Home occupation or home office
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1 per room used for office, or occupation space; plus 1 per
nonresident employee; plus 1 per dwelling unit
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Notes:
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1.
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ksf equals 1,000 square feet.
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2.
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Where the computation of required parking spaces results in
a fractional number of 0.5 or above, the required number of parking
spaces shall be rounded up to the next whole number.
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3.
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Where fixed seats are not used in a place of assembly, each
15 square feet of floor area in the largest assembly area shall equal
one seat.
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4.
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Where uses are of the open-air type and not enclosed in a structure,
each square foot of lot devoted to such use shall be considered to
be equivalent to 1/5 of a square foot of gross floor area.
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5.
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Where development of a site results in the loss of on-street
parking spaces, the number of on-street parking spaces lost shall
be provided on the site, in addition to the number of spaces required
for the use unless otherwise stated herein.
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6.
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The Planning Board shall have the discretion to allow between
4 and 6 parking spaces per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area for
retail development in the Village Commercial District.
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7.
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In appropriate circumstances, where the provision of adequate
off-street parking is not otherwise feasible, the Planning Board may
include on-street parking within the determination of adequate parking
arrangements for a particular use, particularly in the so-called "Downtown
Area," which for the purposes of this Part 1 shall be defined as the
following areas: (i) Main Street from Sutton Street to Merrimac Street,
including 200 feet from Main Street on the following side streets:
Waverly Road, First Street, Second Street, and School Street; (ii)
Sutton Street from Main Street to Charles Street; (iii) Water Street
from Main Street to High Street; and, (iii) High Street from Water
Street to Prescott Street.
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8.
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Seasonal outside seating for food establishments shall be exempt from Subsection A of this regulation as long as the seating does not exceed 25% of the indoor seating or a total of 20 outdoor seats, whichever is greater.
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Minimum Parking Space and Aisle Dimensions for Parking
Lots
(feet)
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Minimum Maneuvering Aisle Width
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Angle of Parking
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Stall Width
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Stall Depth
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Minimum Setback from Lot Line
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Maximum Curb Cut
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One-Way
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Two-Way
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76° to 90°
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9
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18
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3
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25
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20
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25
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61° to 75°
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9
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18
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3
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25
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22
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46° to 60°
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9
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18
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3
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25
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16
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45°
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9
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18
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3
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25
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20
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Parallel
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8
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22
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3
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12
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Table of Off-Street Loading Regulations
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Principal Use
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First Loading Facility Required For Area Shown Below
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One Additional Loading Facility Required For Area Shown
Below
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Dormitory and hotel/motel
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10,000
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50,000
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Institutional uses
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Recreation and entertainment
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Restaurant and fast food
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Office uses
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15,000
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50,000
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Retail services
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5,000
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20,000
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Personal and consumer services
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5,000
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25,000
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Vehicular services
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10,000
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25,000
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Industrial uses
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Wholesale and storage uses
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