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(2) Building Setback. At least 70% of the Broadway-facing linear footage of first and second floors shall have a maximum two-foot building setback. (3) Entrances~ For buildings that are not on street corners, main building entrances shall face Broadway. Main entrances on comer buildings may face the comer~ (4) Building Height. A building shall provide either a floor4o~ce~ling first floor minimum height of 12 feet for new construction, or a two-story entry space with corresponding glazed area of no less than one-third of the building width along Broadway. (5) Build~ng Facade. At least 75 percent of Broadway-facing first floor wall area shall have openings, glazing, display windows or doorways with at least 75 percent of the total door faces being glazing, or a combination thereof~ The openings, glazing and display windows must allow two~way visibilky~ Mullions and other solid components normally associated with glazed window systems may be counted as part of the glazing for purposes of this section, Dwelling unks on the ground floor are exempt from this requirement. (6) Lighting. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, outdoor lighting of a building facade is permitted if provided in accordance with the standards for buildings of exceptional symbolic or historic significance (re~r to EC 9.6725(13)). (7) Rain Protectiom For every building abutting Broadway, awnings, canopies or recessed entries, or a combination of these, shall provide at least 30 inches of rain protection along at least 50 percent of that building's walls abutting Broadway~ (8) Building Projections~ Building projections such as bay-windows and functional balconies shall be permitted for no more than 30 percent of the length of the affected floor along Broadway. No pr0jec6on shall extend to more than three feet over the right-of-way. (9) Outdoor Storage~ No outdoor storage shall be permitted except for equipmem used b'y an outdoor caf~ permitted pursuant to EC 3.344(3) during the period fi:om March 1 through November 30. (10) Ground Floor Use. Ground floor non-residential uses located within 15 feet of the Broadway facade must accommodate walkdn customer service. %4~90 Prohibited Uses in the/BW Broadway Overlay Zone. The fbllowing uses are specifically prohibited in the/BW Broadway Overlay Zone: (1) Parking garages visible on the Broadway frontage at any levek (2) Outdoor storage, except for temporary events. (3) Warehousing, heavy industry, primary storage, or telecommunication facitkies (excl-udir~g call centers), tmless as a secondary use fbr a use permitted in the /BW Broadway Overlay Zone. (4) Uses which include a new vehicular access to Broadway~ (5) Awnings classified as '~temporary structures," except fbr special events. (6) Motor Vehicle Related Uses. Ordinance ~ 3