The central commercial district represents the focal point of the city's commercial, office and civic activity. It is designed to provide retailing, personal services, parking and business services for the entire urban area. The district also supports mixed use developments that include residences as well as commercial and office space. Residential use is encouraged on the upper level floors of structures. The district, located at the area of convergence of arterial streets and highways, is surrounded on all sides by districts which are given over to general business, light industrial, office and high density residential uses or some combination. This property offers great visibility in the Central Business District.