Looks good now. :-) Jerome
> On Nov 28, 2017, at 6:49 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Jerome, > Assembly uses...I forgot about that element. With hosting events, I want to > be clear this isn't primarily a party/wedding reception venue for private > parties. How about: > > > Coworking Space-Is a facilitated environment which may contain desks or other > workspaces and facilities and is used by a recognized membership who share > the site in order to interact and collaborate with each other as part of a > community. Rules for membership and participation in the coworking space are > explicit, transparent and are available to by the public. Coworking spaces > may host classes or networking events which are open either to the public or > to current and prospective members. Fabrication tools are limited to those > which do not generate noise or pollutants in excess of what is customary > within a typical office environment. > > Maker Space-A coworking space which allows members access to fabrication > tools similar to those in machine shops or other industrial sites. > > >> On Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 8:26:45 AM UTC-6, Jerome wrote: >> I would change the usage to “coworking space” instead of “cowork space” >> >> I would also include some language about assembly use (1. we typically host >> events, classes, etc..2. We have a much higher foot traffic than offices.) >> This would both blend into the current retail zoning and distinguish from >> solely office use and therefore prevent competitive concerns. >> >> Jerome >> >>> On Nov 27, 2017, at 6:55 AM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> >>>> It may seem odd that I am trying to find a zoning type definition for >>>> cowork space when the use's impact may not seem much different than an >>>> office environment, but we have a situation where a site has some unused >>>> space zoned for "Retail" but the owner would like to use it for a "Cowork" >>>> space. >>> >>>> The surrounding Office properties, which had no objections to the site >>>> being zoned for retail, will be reluctant to see more competing "Office" >>>> zoned land nearby (the market is good for office rental right now, but >>>> markets ebb and flow). So, we want a way to define what we mean by >>>> "Cowork" space so it is clear in any approved zoning change that a parcel >>>> allowed "Retail plus Cowork use" is not going to be competing with the >>>> neighboring sites for general office tenants. >>> >>> >>>> . So, in terms of a potential definition, using the key points from >>>> Suarez's thread and noting Doeksen's reference to the differences between >>>> cowork space and maker spaces, I have this as a first take on a zoning >>>> type definition for Cowork space: >>> >>> Cowork Space-Is a facilitated environment which may contain desks or other >>> workspaces and facilities and is used by a recognized membership who share >>> the site in order to interact and collaborate with each other as part of a >>> community. Rules for membership and participation in the cowork space are >>> explicit, transparent and are available to by the public. Fabrication >>> tools are limited to those which do not generate noise or pollutants in >>> excess of what is customary within a typical office environment. >>> >>> Maker Space-A cowork space which allows members access to fabrication tools >>> similar to those in machine shops or other industrial sites. >>> >>> Does this seem correct? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Coworking" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

