I have similar challenges... I’m opening retail coffee shop in the front. That solves it for me but opens up some operations hurdles...
Best, Mike > On Nov 3, 2018, at 12:14 AM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Been there, done that. > 1. Find out if there are any exceptions such as offices in the back 50% > 2. Place all your meeting rooms, event space, etc. in the front. > 3. Phrase everything to the planning dept as requiring and enabling foot > traffic to keep the neighborhood vibrant. Pedestrian activity is the basis of > retail zoning. > > JEROME CHANG > talk to us: (323) 330-9505 > chat w/ us: http://www.BLANKSPACES.com/chat > > Santa Monica | Culver City | DTLA | Pasadena > OPENING SOON: Larchmont | Long Beach > >> On Nov 2, 2018, at 6:08 PM, AK <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> We own a two-story building in small downtown central business district. We >> currently operate a media company on the first floor in this space which we >> want to continue using but also create a co-working space. The town wants to >> limit "offices" to the 2nd floor and thus the coworking idea may be a hard >> sell. >> >> Is anyone on the first floor of a central downtown business district? Did >> your city have any concerns? I could use some "selling tips" to convince >> the village to consider this concept and not see this as a "change of use" >> >> All ideas...and encouragement welcome. >> -- >> 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.
