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Title 11 - ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016Subtitle G - MIXED-USE (MU) ZONES
Chapter 4 - CAPITOL INTEREST AND CAPITOL HILL COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE ZONES - MU-2/CAP, MU-4/CAP, MU-4/CHC, AND MU-4/CAP/CHC
Rule 11-G404 - SPECIAL EXCEPTION REVIEW CRITIERA

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-G404

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Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 11-G404 - SPECIAL EXCEPTION REVIEW CRITIERA
404.1

In reviewing an application for a special exception in the MU-2/CAP, MU-4/CAP, and MU-4/CAP/CHC zones, in addition to the applicable criteria of this subtitle and of Subtitle X, Chapter 9, the Board of Zoning Adjustment shall consider whether the proposed development is:

(a) Compatible with the present and proposed development of the neighborhood;
(b) Consistent with the goals and mandates of the United States Congress in title V of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 (Master Plan for Future Development of the Capitol Grounds and Related Areas), approved July 25, 1975 (Pub. L. No. 94-59, 89 Stat. 288); and
(c) In accordance with the plan promulgated under the Act.
404.2

Upon receipt of the application, the Board of Zoning Adjustment shall refer the application to:

(a) The Architect of the Capitol for review and report; and
(b) The Office of Planning for review, report, and impact assessment along with coordination of reviews in writing of all relevant District departments and agencies including:
(1) The District Department of Transportation;
(2) The Department of Housing and Community Development; and
(3) The Historic Preservation Office if the application involves a historic district or historic landmark.
404.3

The Board may require special treatment and impose reasonable conditions as it deems necessary to mitigate any adverse impacts identified in the consideration of the application.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-G404

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447 (9/6/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 10620 (9/6/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 000022 (1/6/2017); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 7264 (7/28/2017); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 11490 (10/12/2018); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 13705 (10/18/2019); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 013127 (12/10/2021); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 11297 (8/25/2023)