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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 11-29. UNION STATION NORTH (USN) DISTRICT |
Section 11-2910. BICYCLE PARKING
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2910.1Bicycle parking spaces shall be provided at a minimum as follows:
Type of use
Indoor Spaces
Outdoor spaces
Residential
One for every three units
One for every twenty units, with a minimum of two
Non-residential
One for every 10,000 square feet of gross floor area, with a minimum of two
One for every 40,000 square feet of gross floor area, with a minimum of two
Retail/service
One for every 10,000 square feet of gross floor area, with a minimum of two
One for every 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, with a minimum of two
2910.2All bicycle parking spaces shall be well lit and provide convenient access to the uses they are intended to serve.
2910.3Outdoor spaces may be provided in public space subject to the approval of the District Department of Transportation (DDOT).
2910.4All required bicycle parking spaces shall be a minimum of two feet (2 ft.) in width and six feet (6 ft.) in length.
2910.5An aisle five feet (5 ft.) in width shall be provided between rows of bicycle parking spaces and the perimeter of the area devoted to bicycle parking.
2910.6If a room or common locker not divided into individual spaces is used to meet these requirements, twelve square feet (12 sq. ft.) of floor area shall be considered the equivalent of one (1) bicycle parking space. Where manufactured metal lockers or racks are provided, each locker or stall devoted to bicycle parking shall be counted as one (1) bicycle parking space.
2910.7Signs shall be posted stating where bicycle parking spaces are located in each building or structure where bicycle parking spaces are required. The signs shall be located in a prominent place at each entrance to the building or structure. The sign shall have a white background with black lettering that is no less than two inches (2 in.) in height.