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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 1958 |
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Chapter 11-17. DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT |
Section 11-1723. PRINCIPAL INTERSECTION AREA (PIA): LOCATIONS INCLUDED (DD/MVT)
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1723.1With the exception of a building located on Lot 158 in Square 515 for which a building permit has been received within nine (9) months prior to or after [the effective date of this section], or any portion of a building that existed on the effective date of this section] that is subsequently designated a historic landmark or is included within a historic district, the provisions of §§ 1723 through 1727 shall apply to those portions of buildings in Squares 483, 484, 515, or 516 that:
(a)Front on K Street or 5th Street; and
(b)Fall within any of four (4) seventy-two-foot-square (72 ft. by 72 ft.) areas as measured from the point of tangency of the rights of way lines of K Street and 5th Street in the relevant quadrant described by the intersection of these streets.
1723.2The area described in § 1723.1 shall hereafter be referred to as the Principal Intersection Area (PIA).
1723.3As illustrated in the following table, each of the four corners within the PIA has four (4) thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules.
Square
483
Square 483
5th
Street
Square 515
Square
515
D
B
B
D
C
A
(NW)
A
(NE)
C
K Street
Intersection
5th & K
Streets
K Street
Square
484
C
(SW)
A
5th
Street
(SE)
A
C
Square
516
D
B
B
D
Square 484
Square 516
1723.4In the table, "K Street" defines the east and west directions; "5th Street" defines the north and south directions. The northwest corner is Square 483; the northeast corner is Square 515; the southwest corner is Square 484; the southeast corner is Square 516.
1723.5At each corner there are four modules labeled A, B, C and D. Each block in the chart labeled A, B, C, or D represents a thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) area within the respective seventy-two-foot by seventy-two-foot (72 ft. by 72 ft.) PIA corner.
1723.6The "A" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules nearest to the intersections. The "B" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules fronting on 5th Street that are between thirty-six (36) feet and seventy-two (72) feet north and south of K Street. The "C" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six-foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) modules fronting on K Street that are between thirty-six (36) feet and seventy-two (72) feet east and west of 5th Street. The "D" modules are the thirty-six-foot by thirty-six- foot (36 ft. by 36 ft.) interior modules that have frontage on neither K Street nor 5th Street.