District of Columbia Administrative Code

2930 MINOR MODIFICATIONS 2930.1 The Zoning Administrator shall have authority to approve minor modifications in the final plans approved by the Zoning Commission as set forth in § 2409.6 and 2409.7. SOURCE: Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 4788, 4810 (June 3, 2011).…

2931 SCHEDULE OF FEES 2931.1 At the time of filing an application with the Zoning Commission, the applicant shall pay the filing fee specified in § 3180.1(b)(16), plus such fees as apply to any additional zoning relief requested. The provisions of § 3181 relating to the administr…

300 R-2 DISTRICTS: GENERAL PROVISIONS 300.1 The R-2 District consists of those areas that have been developed with one-family, semi-detached dwellings, and is designed to protect them from invasion by denser types of residential development. It shall be expected that these areas …

301 ACCESSORY USES AND BUILDINGS (R-2) 301.1 The following accessory uses or accessory buildings incidental to the uses permitted for R-2 Districts in §§ 300 through 319 shall be permitted in R-2 Districts: (a) Any accessory use permitted in R-1 Districts under § 202 not regulate…

302 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS: GENERAL (R-2) 302.1 Any use or structure permitted in R-1 Districts under §§ 205 through 209, 211 through 221, and 223 shall be permitted as a special exception in an R-2 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104. 302.2 A college …

303 YOUTH RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES AND COMMUNITY RESIDENCE FACILITIES (R-2) 303.1 Youth residential care homes or community residence facilities for nine (9) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, shall be permitted as special excep…

304 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (R-2) 304.1 Health care facilities for nine (9) to three hundred (300) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, shall be permitted as special exceptions in an R-2 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment und…

305 EMERGENCY SHELTERS (R-2) 305.1 Emergency shelters for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, shall be permitted as special exceptions in an R-2 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104, subj…

306 REHABILITATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSERS' HOMES (R-2) 306.1 Youth rehabilitation homes, adult rehabilitation homes, or substance abusers' homes for one (1) to eight (8) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, shall be permitted as special exceptio…

320 R-3 DISTRICTS: GENERAL PROVISIONS 320.1 The R-3 District is designed essentially for row dwellings, but there shall be included in an R-3 District areas within which row dwellings are mingled with one- family detached dwellings, one-family semi-detached dwellings, and groups …

321 ACCESSORY USES AND BUILDINGS (R-3) 321.1 The following accessory uses or accessory buildings incidental to the uses permitted in § 320.3 shall be permitted in R-3 Districts: (a) Any accessory use or accessory building permitted in R-1 Districts under §§ 202 and 204; and (b) O…

322 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS: GENERAL (R-3) 322.1 Any use or structure permitted in R-2 Districts under §§ 302.1 and 303 through 306 shall be permitted as a special exception in an R-3 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104. 322.2 A college or university us…

330 R-4 DISTRICTS: GENERAL PROVISIONS 330.1 The R-4 District is designed to include those areas now developed primarily with row dwellings, but within which there have been a substantial number of conversions of the dwellings into dwellings for two (2) or more families. 330.2 Ver…

331 ACCESSORY USES AND BUILDINGS (R-4) 331.1 The following accessory uses or accessory buildings incidental to the uses permitted in §§ 330 through 349 shall be permitted in an R-4 District: (a) Any accessory use or accessory building permitted in R-3 Districts under § 321; (b) A…

332 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS: GENERAL (R-4) 332.1 The following uses and structures shall be permitted as special exceptions in an R-4 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104: (a) The uses and structures permitted in an R-3 District under § 322.1 not permitt…

333 STORAGE AND PARKING ON ALLEY LOTS (R-4) 333.1 Storage of wares and goods, parking lot, parking garage, or public storage garage not otherwise permitted under this chapter, on an alley lot so recorded on the records of the Surveyor, District of Columbia, or recorded on the rec…

334 COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTERS (R-4) 334.1 A community service center to accommodate organizations created for the purpose of improving the social or economic well-being of the residents of the neighborhood in which the center is proposed to be located which may include but not be…

335 REHABILITATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSERS' HOMES (R-4) 335.1 Youth rehabilitation homes, adult rehabilitation homes, or substance abusers’ homes for one (1) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, shall be permitted as special excep…

336 CONVERSION OF A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING EXISTING PRIOR TO MAY 12, 1958, TO APARTMENT HOUSES (R-4) Conversion of an existing residential building existing prior to May 12, 1958, to an apartment house shall be permitted as a special exception in the R-4 District if approved by the…

337 CONVERSIONS OF NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES EXISTING PRIOR TO MAY 12, 1958, TO APARTMENT HOUSES (R-4) 337.1 Conversion of a non-residential building or other structure existing prior to May 12, 1958, to an apartment house and not meeting one (1) or more of the requ…