D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-1807

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 11-1807 - PREFERRED USES (SEFC)

1807.1

Preferred uses (ground-floor street-oriented retail, service, entertainment, or arts uses) are permitted or required in accordance with §§ 1803.3 and 1804.3.

1807.2

Preferred uses are the following:

(a) Antique store;

(b) Apparel and accessories shop;

(c) Art gallery;

(d) Art supply store;

(e) Artist's studio;

(f) Auction house;

(g) Bakery;

(h) Bank/financial institution, provided that the use is not located at the intersection of two streets;

(i) Bar/cocktail lounge;

(j) Barber/beauty shop;

(k) Bicycle rental or repair;

(l) Bicycle shop;

(m) Boat/marine sales;

(n) Book store;

(o) Bowling alley;

(p) Cabaret;

(q) Camera/photo sales;

(r) Candy store;

(s) Catering establishment;

(t) Cobbler/shoe repair;

(u) Cosmetic/toiletries sales;

(v) Drug store;

(w) Dry cleaning or laundry;

(x) Dry goods;

(y) Electric appliance sales;

(z) Fabric store;

(aa) Film exchange;

(bb) Fishmonger;

(cc) Flower stand or florist shop;

(dd) Food or grocery store;

(ee) Furniture store;

(ff) Gift shop;

(gg) Hardware store;

(hh) Hobby shop;

(ii) Home furnishings store;

(jj) Interior decorating shop;

(kk) Jewelry store;

(ll) Leather goods store;

(mm) Legitimate theatre;

(nn) Locksmith;

(oo) Music store;

(pp) Musical instruments store;

(qq) Newsstand;

(rr) Notions/novelties store;

(ss) Office supplies and equipment sales;

(tt) Off-premises alcohol sales;

(uu) Optical goods store;

(vv) Optical lab;

(ww) Optician and optometrist;

(xx) Paint store;

(yy) Pet care establishment, including sale of pet supplies, grooming, trimming, and commercial pet walking, but not the overnight boarding of dogs;

(zz) Pet shop;

(aaa) Photo studio;

(bbb) Physician or dentist office;

(ccc) Picture framing studio/shop;

(ddd) Pool hall;

(eee) Precision instruments sales;

(fff) Restaurant;

(ggg) Second-hand store or consignment shop;

(hhh) Shoe store;

(iii) Sporting goods store;

(jjj) Stationery store;

(kkk) Tailor/dressmaker;

(lll) Ticket office;

(mmm) Tobacco products store;

(nnn) Toy store;

(ooo) Travel agency;

(ppp) Variety store;

(qqq) Video or DVD sales/rental for general public and family; and

(rrr) Other similar retail or service uses.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-1807

Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 6850 (July 9, 2004); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 54 DCR 9400 (September 28, 2007); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 58 DCR 4314, 4316 (May 20, 2011)

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 ).