D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-F201

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 11-F201 - DENSITY
201.1

Except as provided elsewhere in this title, the maximum permitted floor area ratio (FAR) shall be as set forth in the following table:

TABLE F § 201.1: MAXIMUM PERMITTED FLOOR AREA RATIO

Zones

Type of Structure

Maximum FAR

RA-1

Public Library

2.0

All Other Structures

0.9

RA-2

Public Library

2.0

All Other Structures

1.8

RA-3

Public Recreation and Community Center

1.8

All Other Structures

3.0

RA-4

Public Recreation and Community Center

1.8

All Other Structures

3.5

RA-5

Public Recreation and Community Center

1.8

Apartment House or Hotel

6.0

All Other Structures

5.0

201.2

A public recreation and community center shall not exceed a gross floor area of forty thousand square feet (40,000 sq. ft.), unless approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment as a special exception pursuant to the provisions of Subtitle F § 212.2.

201.3

In any of the RA-1 zones, a public recreation and community center may have a 1.8 FAR if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment as a special exception pursuant to the provisions of Subtitle F § 212.2.

201.4

The maximum permitted FAR for Inclusionary Developments in any of the RA-1 through RA-5 zones, incorporating the IZ bonus density authorized by Subtitle C § 1002.3, shall be as set forth in the following table; provided that in all the RA-1 zones Voluntary Inclusionary Developments shall require special exception relief pursuant to Subtitle X, Chapter 9, to utilize this modification:

TABLE F § 201.4: MAXIMUM PERMITTED FLOOR AREA RATIO FOR INCLUSIONARY DEVELOPMENTS

Zones

Maximum FAR for Inclusionary Developments

RA-1

1.08

RA-2

2.16

RA-3

3.6

RA-4

4.2

RA-5

7.2

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-F201

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447 (9/6/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 11297 (8/25/2023)