Section 11-356. COMMERCIAL ADJUNCTS TO HOTELS (R-5)

 

356.1Commercial adjuncts to a hotel containing less than one hundred (100) rooms or suites shall be permitted as special exceptions in an R-5 District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104, subject to the provisions of this section.

 

356.2The total area within the hotel devoted to function rooms, exhibit space, and commercial adjuncts shall not be increased.

 

356.3There shall be no direct entrance to the adjunct from the outside of the building.

 

356.4No part of the adjunct or the entrance to the adjunct shall be visible from a sidewalk.

 

356.5No sign or display indicating the existence of the adjunct shall be visible from the outside of the building.

 

356.6The hotel shall be of sufficient size and character so that the financial support of the requested adjunct may be expected to be furnished entirely or substantially by the hotel guests.

 

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

§ 3105.44 of the Zoning Regulations, effective May 12, 1958; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 27 DCR 2066, 2068 (May 16. 1980); and as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 9741 (December 8, 2000), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 8335, 8363 (October 20, 2000).

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