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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />June 2, 2015 <br />Page 22 of 27 <br />allowed in all residential units. If you live in a house, you are allowed to conduct <br />business. Home occupations are for small scale, non - disruptive commercial activities <br />within neighborhoods. <br />• In Community Commercial Zone Districts, there is a commercial component allowed <br />by right. The residential component is only multi- family as an option, not single family, <br />and is allowed by Special Review. <br />• In Mixed Use Zone District, commercial allowed by right. Residential, multi- family <br />allowed by right in MU -R, but not allowed in CC. Single family dwelling is not allowed in <br />either. <br />The ordinance before City Council says the Commercial Community (CC) and Mixed <br />Use (MU) Zone Districts will be the only two districts in the City where Life -Work would <br />be allowed. <br />• Performance standards. <br />1) The commercial a nd residential portions of the live -work use shall remain under <br />single ownership and shall not be subdivided, used as condominiums or <br />otherwise divided in ownership. <br />2) The residential portion of the Live -Work use shall not exceed sixty six percent. <br />(66 %) of the total floor area of the development. <br />3) The residential portion of the Live -Work use is prohibited in the lower level of the <br />building facing the front lot line of the parcel. <br />4) Parking requirements for a live work use shall be as follows: <br />a. The commercial portion of the development shall provide a parking space <br />for every 500sf of the floor area rounded to nearest 500 sf. <br />b. 1- bedroom minimum: 1 space per unit; maximum: 2 spaces per unit; <br />2 -or- more - bedroom: 2 spaces per unit. <br />c. A parking requirement waiver may be requested when a demonstrated <br />shared parking analysis for the parcel is provided. <br />d. The parking requirements of this subsection 17.1.6.320.A.4.d are waived <br />for properties incorporating live -work that are designated as a Louisville <br />landmark pursuant to chapter 15.36 of this code. <br />5) All live -work commercial development within the area designated as Downtown <br />Louisville, as defined in Chapter 17.08.113, shall also comply with this title and <br />all requirements of the Design Handbook for Downtown Louisville, as adopted <br />and amended from time to time. <br />6) All live -work development in the mixed use zone districts shall comply with the <br />development and design standards stated in this title and the Louisville Mixed <br />Use Development Design Standards and Guidelines (MUDDSG), as adopted and <br />amended from time to time, except as expressly waived or modified by the city in <br />