Section 11-1711. ARTS USES AND ARTS-RELATED USES (DD)

 

1711.1For the purpose of this chapter, the following uses are preferred arts uses and arts-related retail and support uses:

 

(a)Art Center;

 

(b)Art Exhibition Area;

 

(c)Art Gallery;

 

(d)Art School, including school of dance, photography, filmmaking, music, writing, painting, sculpturing, or printmaking;

 

(e)Artist Live-Work Space;

 

(f)Artist Studio;

 

(g)Artists' Supply Store;

 

(h)Arts Organizations, Administrative Offices of;

 

(i)Arts Services, including set design, and restoration of art works;

 

(j)Assembly Hall, Auditorium, Public Hall, or Other Performing Arts Space, including rehearsal/pre-production space or concert hall;

 

(k)Book Store;

 

(l)Cabaret;

 

(m)Dance Hall, Discotheque, or Ballroom;

 

(n)Dinner Theater;

 

(o)Drinking Place, including bar, nightclub, or cocktail lounge;

 

(p)Legitimate Theater;

 

(q)Movie Theater;

 

(r)Museum;

 

(s)Performing Arts Ticket Office or Booking Agency;

 

(t)Photographic Studio;

 

(u)Picture Framing Shop;

 

(v)Record Store, Musical Instruments Store;

 

(w)Restaurant; and

 

(x)Television and Radio Broadcast Studio.

 

authority

The Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia (the “Commission”), pursuant to its authority under §§ 1, 3, and 8 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, 798, and 799; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01, 6-641.03, and 6-641.07).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 38 DCR 612, 641 (January 18, 1991); as corrected by Errata Notice published at 58 DCR 4314, 4316 (May 20, 2011).