gripping neighborhood commercial districts over a mile apart defeats the purpose of creating a a namedncd. it does not take into consideration the unique characteristics of the district. recommending that the nc-1 districts remain the same, because there are sufficient controls to address the character. we also recommend a five-foot height bonus be added to these new north carolina -- ncd's. 2 mending36.2. we're recommending that these on the control table be modified to require a conditional use authorization for those not listed as active commercial uses in the planning code, rather than creating a specific provision that requires not active commercial uses to contain conditional use authorization. the result would be the same. what we're proposing, we believe, is more up front and clear on what the regulations are and less confusing. fur trade shops, the proposed ordinance would at catering to the definition. it would allow trade shop without a retail component at the rear two-thirds of the building, and it would remove the numerical course parliament and replace them with performance