Section 11-1000. GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

1000.1The Mixed Use Diplomatic (D) Overlay District is established to implement the Foreign Missions Act, approved August 24, 1982 (96 Stat. 282, as amended; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-1301 to 6-1315 (formerly codified at D.C. Code §§ 5-1201 to 5-1215 (1994 Repl.))).

 

1000.2The D Overlay District shall be mapped at suitable locations in implementation of the Foreign Missions Act and the Foreign Missions and International Organizations element of the Comprehensive Plan.

 

1000.3The D Overlay District shall be mapped in combination with another district and not instead of the underlying district.

 

1000.4All uses, buildings, and structures permitted in accordance with this chapter, and the appropriate regulations of the underlying district with which the mapped D Overlay District is combined, shall be permitted in the combined districts.

 

1000.5All restrictions and prohibitions provided with respect to either of the districts combined in accordance with this chapter shall also apply, except as specifically modified by this chapter.

 

1000.6The criteria and procedures in this chapter also apply to chancery uses in R-5-D, R-5-E, and SP Districts.

 

authority

Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is the Zoning Act of 1938 (52 Stat. 797, as amended; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01 to 6-641.15 (formerly codified at D.C. Code §§ 5-413 to 5-432 (1994 Repl. & 1999 Supp.))), and § 206 of the Foreign Missions Act, approved August 24, 1982 (96 Stat. 283, 286; D.C. Official Code § 6-1306 (formerly codified at D.C. Code § 5-1206 (1994 Repl.))).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 30 DCR 3270, 3272 (July 1, 1983); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 41 DCR 6623 (September 30, 1994); and Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 9741-43 (December 8, 2000), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 8335, 8436 (October 20, 2000).