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Grenada County Build Better Together 2040 Plan

Commercial

C1: Neighborhood retail and service uses should be located at intersections of major thoroughfares or collector
streets or at the edge of logical neighborhood areas unless appropriately placed within a master-planned
development.

C2: Retail development should be clustered
throughout the community and convenient to
residential areas.
C3: Buffers should separate retail and office uses
from residential areas.

C4: Office and professional uses should be
compatible with nearby residential areas and other
uses through appropriate building height limitations Newer commercial development in Grenada,
and adequate buffering and landscaping. with attractive building and site design.

C5: Low-intensity office and professional uses
should provide a transition between more intense uses and residential areas.

Heavy Commercial

H1: Commercial uses with more intensive operational or traffic characteristics (e.g., large-scale home
improvement stores, automobile sales and service) should be located away from most residential areas.

H2: Heavy commercial development should be concentrated in nodes at intersections and along major
thoroughfares that are designed and constructed to accommodate higher traffic volumes.

H3: Buffers should separate heavy commercial uses from any adjacent residential areas, especially where the
commercial use involves visible display or outdoor storage of merchandise or materials.

Industrial

I1: Industrial uses should be located in dedicated industrial development areas and should not be directly
adjacent to residential areas.
I2: Industrial development should be separated from other uses by buffers.

I3: Industrial development should have good access to major thoroughfares and freeways.
I4: Industrial development involving trucking operations should have good access to truck routes, designated
hazardous material routes and railroads as applicable.

Parks and Recreation

P1: Parks should be evenly distributed throughout the community and include larger community parks and
smaller neighborhood parks.

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