is established to accommodate a mix of residential and a diverse range of medium to high intensity retail , service, and office uses that provide goods and services serving the residents and businesses in the community at large. The district
Read it in the chapter →How this ordinance defines it
The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Portsmouth’s own text settles what this covers.