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Allow one neighborhood censer of approximately t00,000 square feet in the area surrounding the Lane Street/I-85 interchange. ^ Allow approximately 50,000-75,000 square feet ofadditional retail that is likely to develop near the Aston Properties' regional. retail site. • Due to residential development, Central Heights Drive has. become a heavily used connector street leading from Zion Church Road to NG49. A small, non- anchored t~etail center of approximately 15,000-20,000 square feet could be supported at the intersection of Central Heights Drive and NC-49. • llirect the remaining neighborhood retail to the NC-497US-601 intersection mixed-use area, near the existing Southgate shopping center. (LU-b) Accommodate office space in areas where access and visibility required by office tenants is adequate. • Encourage office development in two of the activity centers identified on the plan. o Multi-tenant corporate office space is most likely to gravitate to the [-8S/Land Street interchange because of access, visibility, and proximity to NCRC. The Lane Street`interchange will likely be used as a gateway to NCRC. o Some multi-tenant corporate office space could emerge,at the proposed intersection of the Westside Bypass and NC-49, near the Aston Properties site. o Approximately half of the professional office space could be focused at the I-8S/Lane Street interchange. The remainder of the professional office space will likely locate in the tither activity nodes at NC-49 and US-601, and NC-49 and Stough Road. (LU-~ Accommodate industrial space in areas where industrial development exists and/or where access is facilitated by proximity to highway and::rail. • Industrial uses will be most successful near°the I-8S(Lane Street interchange. • The completion of the Westside Bypass would improve access to I=8S from the southern portion of the Study Area along NC-49, making it more competitive for industry. ^ The relocation of one or more major employers into the- Phillip Morris facility / property could increase the attractiveness of the Study Area for industrial uses. ^ The plan for the Stonewall Jackson site, which is owned by the State of Ncsrth Carolina, calls for a mixture of uses,. including inttttstrial. The Stonewall Jackson site may be less attractive for industrial. development as it does-.not have direct