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District Of Columbia Administrative Code
Title 11 - ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016Subtitle I - DOWNTOWN (D) ZONES
Chapter 5 - REGULATIONS SPECIFIC TO PARTICULAR DOWNTOWN (D) ZONES
Rule 11-I563 - HEIGHT (D-6-R)

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-I563

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Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024
Rule 11-I563 - HEIGHT (D-6-R)
563.1

The maximum permitted building height, not including the penthouse or rooftop structure, in the D-6-R zone shall be as follows:

Street Right of Way WidthMaximum Permitted Building Height, Not Including Penthouse
Greater than or equal to 110 ft.130 feet
Less than one 110 ft. but greater than or equal to 100 ft.120 feet
Less than 100 ft. but greater than or equal to 90 ft.110 feet
Less than 90 ft.No taller than the width of the street right of way, plus 20 feet

563.2

A building in the D-6-R zone that fronts on Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. between 4th and 9th Streets, N.W. shall also be subject to the height regulations in Subtitle I § 608.9 governing the Pennsylvania Avenue Sub-Area.

563.3

The maximum permitted height of a penthouse or rooftop structure shall be twenty feet (20 ft.). The maximum permitted number of stories for penthouse habitable space shall be one (1) plus a mezzanine, except a second story shall be permitted for penthouse mechanical space.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-I563

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)