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proportion shall relate to the fenestration and detailing of the building. Street signs, historic district signage, and the lighting of signs shall all be reviewed before installation. Ghost signs, like the Shamrock Lunch sign at 1080 west Third Avenue, shall require specific considerations for restoration and enhancement. S -RP Riverfront Park Special Area Zone 9,3700 Purpose of S -RP Riverfront Park S ecial Area Zone. The fundamental purpose of the S -RP Riverfront Park Special Area Zone is to provide for activities and uses that complement the research and educational functions of the Oregon State System of Higher Education in general and the University of Oregon in particular. It is expressly intended that industrial, commercial, and general or professional offices which have no correlation with those research or educational functions and which could be located within other zones in the city not constitute the primary form of development within the Riverfront Park Special Area Zone. Within the context of this fundamental purpose, the objectives of the Riverfront Park Special Area Zone maybe more specifically described as follows: (1) To cant' out the policies of the Riverfront Park Study and other applicable plans. (2) To encourage a range of primary uses that complement the research and educational activities of the Oregon State System of Higher Education in general and the University of Oregon in particular. (3) To provide for supporting manufacturing and accessory uses incidental to the primary uses permitted. (4) To recognize the natural amenities of the site, balancing the opportunity for development to use those amenities with the public's interest in proper protection and, where appropriate, use of them. (5) To provide a regulatory context that allows development of a successful research and development park of benefit to both the University of Oregon and the metropolitan area. (6) To provide a review process that encourages a design characterized by diversity of building mass and other features which foster a sense of interest in and excitement about the development and which complement the Willamette River and the Millrace. 9.3705 S -RP Riverfront Park S ecial Area Zone Siting Re uirements. According to EC 9.8865 Zone Change AMroval Criteria, the following siting requirements apply: (1) The S -RP Riverfront Park Special Area Zone is intended for application to properties included within the boundaries of the Riverfront Park Study, an area generally located between the Willamette River and Franklin Boulevard. ( In accordance with the Riverfront Park Study, the S -RIB Riverfront Park Special Ordinance - 137