A. The maximum ground floor area in section 18.20.010 shall apply to individual retail stores and also shall apply to the cumulative ground floor area of related or successive permits for retail stores that are part of a unified project, such as incremental additions to a building, or multiple buildings on one lot or on adjacent lots.

B. The ground floor area of adjacent stores shall be aggregated in cases where the stores are engaged in the selling of similar or related goods or services and operate under common ownership or management; share checkout stands, a warehouse, or a distribution facility; or otherwise operate as associated, integrated, or co-operative business enterprises.

C. In addition to the maximum ground floor area for retail uses, no more than ten thousand (10,000) square feet shall be devoted to exterior retail sales areas, regardless of their use.

(Ord. dated 9-7-10)

D. This section, Section 18.20.050, shall not apply to retail uses within the PUD-VC Zoning District.

(Ord. dated 7-21-26)

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