D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-2809

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 44, November 1, 2024

Rule 11-2809 - PENTHOUSES (HE)

2809.1

The provisions of § 411 shall apply to penthouses in the HE Zone District.

2809.2

The height of a rooftop penthouse as measured from the surface of the roof upon which the penthouse is located shall not exceed that given in the following table:

ZONE DISTRICT	MAXIMUM PENTHOUSE HEIGHT	MAXIMUM PENTHOUSE STORIES
HE-1	12 ft. except 15 ft. for penthouse mechanical space	1; second story permitted for penthouse mechanical space
HE-2	20 ft.	1; second story permitted for penthouse mechanical space
HE-3, HE-4	20 ft.	1 plus mezzanine; second story permitted penthouse mechanical space

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-2809

Final Rulemaking and Order No. 04-05 published at 56 DCR 6181 (August 7, 2009); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 58 DCR 4314, 4316 (May 20, 2011); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 390 (1/8/2016)

Authority: The Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia (the "Commission"), pursuant to its authority under §§ 1 and 3 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, 799; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01 and 6-641.0 ).