D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-G209
Courts are not required in any of the MU-1 through MU-15 zones; however, where a court is provided, the court shall have the following minimum dimensions:
TABLE G § 209.1: MINIMUM COURT DIMENSIONS
Type of Structure | Open Court Minimum Width | Closed Court | |
Minimum Width | Minimum Area | ||
Residential, 3 or more units | 4 in. per 1 ft. of height of court but not less than 10 ft. | 4 in. per 1 ft. of height of court; but not less than 15 ft. | Twice the square of the required width of court dimension based on the height of the minimum court width; but not less than 350 sq. ft. |
All Other Structures | 2.5 in. per 1 ft. of height of court but not less than 6 ft. | 2.5 in. per 1 ft. of height of court; but not less than 12 ft. | Twice the square of the required width of court dimension based on the height of the minimum court width; but not less than 250 sq. ft. |
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-G209