"Shopping center" means a group of three or more retail or service commercial uses characterized by any one or more of the following:
(a) Uses are designed as a single commercial group, whether or not located on the same lot.
(b) Contiguous uses occupy premises that are under common ownership or management.
(c) Uses are connected by party walls, partitions, canopies or other structural members to form one contiguous structure.
(d) Uses are located in separate buildings but are interconnected by walkways or access ways designed to facilitate customer interchange between the uses.
(e) Uses share a common parking area.
(f) Uses otherwise present the appearance of a single continuous commercial development.
(Ord. 96-82 AC. Passed 9-16-96.)