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adjacent to the Arapahoe Square neighborhood and was previously zoned B-8-A under Former Chapter 59. D-AS is intended to support a mix of uses that provide a pedestrian friendly transition from the surrounding lower scale neighborhoods to the high-rise scale of downtown. G. Downtown Arapahoe Square 12+ District (D-AS-12+) D-AS-12+ applies to mixed-use areas within the Arapahoe Square neighborhood that provide a cohesive, connected and pedestrian-friendly transition between the Downtown Core, D-AS- 20+ district and adjacent lower-scale neighborhoods. The district is intended to facilitate development of Arapahoe Square into a cutting edge, densely populated, area that provides a range of housing types and a center for innovative businesses. Typical building heights range from 8 to about 12 stories, with the Point Tower building form providing an opportunity for building heights of about 20 stories in a slender tower. H. Downtown Arapahoe Square 20+ District (D-AS-20+) D-AS-20+ applies to mixed-use areas within the Arapahoe Square neighborhood that are adjacent to the Downtown Core and provides a cohesive, connected and pedestrian friendly transition to the Downtown Core and D-AS-12+ district. The district is intended to facilitate the development of Arapahoe Square into a cutting edge, densely populated, area that provides a range of housing types and a center for innovative businesses. Typical building heights range from 12 to about 20 stories, with the Point Tower building form providing an opportunity for building heights of about 30 stories in a slender tower. i. Downtown Central Platte Valley - Auraria Transition District (D-CPV-T) The Transition district is located within approximately 1 block of established neighborhoods and buildings adjacent to and within Central Platte Valley - Auraria and supports a wide range of downtown neighborhood uses. This district applies to areas near Water Street and Interstate 25; along Auraria Parkway between Speer Boulevard and approximately 9th Street; and along Speer Boulevard between Auraria Parkway and approximately Chopper Circle/Wewatta Street. The overall intensity of this district is lower than the D-CPV-C district to create an appropriate relationship to surrounding neighborhoods, buildings, and campus environments. A diversity of building scales and intensities will define the area with an emphasis on human- scaled massing at the street level and preserving access to sun, sky, and views as buildings increase in height. The General building form will provide flexibility for multiple building types and uses.