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District Of Columbia Administrative Code
Title 11 - ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016Subtitle D - RESIDENTIAL HOUSE (R) ZONES
Chapter 3 - TREE AND SLOPE PROTECTION RESIDENTIAL HOUSE ZONES - R-1A/TS AND R-1B/TS
Rule 11-D303 - HEIGHT

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-D303

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Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 11-D303 - HEIGHT
303.1

The maximum permitted building height, not including the penthouse or rooftop structure, in the R-1-A, R-1-B, R-2, and R-3 zones shall not exceed forty feet (40 ft.) and the number of stories shall not exceed three (3) stories.

303.2

The maximum permitted height of a penthouse or rooftop structure, except as permitted in Subtitle D § 303.3 and as limited in Subtitle C § 1501, on the roof of a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling, rowhouse, or flat shall be twelve feet (12 ft.) and one (1) story.

303.3

A non-residential building constructed pursuant to Subtitle D § 207.6 shall be permitted a mechanical penthouse to a maximum height of eighteen feet six inches (18 ft. 6 in.).

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-D303

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447 (9/6/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 10932 (9/6/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 13834 (12/24/2021)