D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-1723

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 11-1723 - PRINCIPAL INTERSECTION AREA (PIA): LOCATIONS INCLUDED (DD/MVT)
1723.1

With the exception of a building located on Lot 158 in Square 515 for which a building permit has been received within nine (9) months prior to or after [the effective date of this section], or any portion of a building that existed on the effective date of this section] that is subsequently designated a historic landmark or is included within a historic district, the provisions of §§ 1723 through 1727 shall apply to those portions of buildings in Squares 483, 484, 515, or 516 that:

(a) Front on K Street or 5th Street; and
(b) Fall within any of four (4) seventy-two-foot-square (72 ft. by 72 ft.) areas as measured from the point of tangency of the rights of way lines of K Street and 5th Street in the relevant quadrant described by the intersection of these streets.
1723.2

The area described in § 1723.1 shall hereafter be referred to as the Principal Intersection Area (PIA).

1723.3

As illustrated in the following table, each of the four corners within the PIA has four (4) thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules.

Square 483

Square 483

5th Street

Square 515

Square 515

D

B

B

D

C

A

(NW)

A

(NE)

C

K Street

Intersection

5th & K

Streets

K Street

Square

484

C

(SW)

A

5th

Street

(SE)

A

C

Square

516

D

B

B

D

Square 484

Square 516

1723.4

In the table, "K Street" defines the east and west directions; "5th Street" defines the north and south directions. The northwest corner is Square 483; the northeast corner is Square 515; the southwest corner is Square 484; the southeast corner is Square 516.

1723.5

At each corner there are four modules labeled A, B, C and D. Each block in the chart labeled A, B, C, or D represents a thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) area within the respective seventy-two-foot by seventy-two-foot (72 ft. by 72 ft.) PIA corner.

1723.6

The "A" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules nearest to the intersections. The "B" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules fronting on 5th Street that are between thirty-six (36) feet and seventy-two (72) feet north and south of K Street. The "C" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules fronting on K Street that are between thirty-six (36) feet and seventy-two (72) feet east and west of 5th Street. The "D" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six- foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) interior modules that have frontage on neither K Street nor 5th Street.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-1723

Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 7860 (September 29, 2006)
Authority: The Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia (the "Commission"), pursuant to its authority under §§ 1, 3, and 8 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, 798, and 799; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01, 6-641.03, and 6-641.07 ).