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street, as measured from the street lot line, may be substituted for separate entrances required under subsection (2 ), above. (See Figure 9.2173(3) Marge Commercial Facilities - Building Entrances.) (4) off- Street Parking. (a) No off - street parking shall be located between the front facade of any buildings) and the primary adjacent street. This standard applies to buildings constructed or completely reconstructed after [effective date of this ordinance to be inserted later]. (b) Individual parking areas may be no larger than 55,000 square feet in size. Separation between individual parking areas may be achieved by placement of internal accessways. Such accessways used to separate parking areas shall have at least one travel lane, curbs, and sidewalks at least S feet in width on both sides of the access way. (5) Vehicle Connections Between Sites. For development sites that abut an arterial or collector street, at least one internal vehicle accessway connection must be made between the subject development site and adjacent sites zoned for commercial use. (6) on -Site Pedestrian Circulation. In place of standards set forth in EC 9.6730 Pedestrian Circulation an -Site the following standards shall apply to large commercial facilities: (a) A continuous internal pedestrian walkway, no less than S feet in width, shall be provided from the public sidewalks or right -of -way to all customer entrances of all buildings on the development site, and to all public sidewalks and paths abutting the development site. (b) Sidewalks, no less than 8 feet in width, shall be provided along the full length of building walls featuring a customer entrance, and along any wall abutting public parking areas. Such sidewalks shall be located at least 6 feet from the wall of the building to provide planting beds for foundation landscaping, except where features such as arcades or entryways are part of the facade. (c) Sidewalks, no less than 8 feet in width, shall be provided for direct connection to entrances of all new and existing buildings on the development site to one another, except entrances used for loading and unloading freight. (d) Internal pedestrian walkways provided in conformance with subsection (a) above shall provide weather protection features such as awnings or arcades within 30 feet of all customer entrances. (e) At least one pedestrian accessway connection, a minimum of 8 feet in width, shall be made to connect the buildings on the subject development site to all adjacent sites either developed or zoned for commercial, office, residential, or institutional use. (f) All on -site pedestrian walkways located in vehicle use areas shall be distinguished from driving surfaces through the use of durable, low ordinance - 63