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 D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017)
 Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 1958
 Chapter 11-5. SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS

  Section 11-517. CHURCH PROGRAMS (SP)  

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    517.1Use for a program conducted by a church congregation or group of churches shall be permitted in an SP District if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment as a special exception under § 3104, subject to the provisions of this section.

     

    517.2The part of the church program conducted on the property shall be carried on within the existing church building(s) or structure(s).

     

    517.3The operation of the program shall be such that it is not likely to become objectionable in the SP District because of noise and traffic.

     

    517.4No sign or display indicating the location of the church program shall be located on the outside of the building or the grounds.

     

    517.5Any authorization by the Board shall be limited to a period of three (3) years, but may be renewed at the discretion of the Board.

     

    517.6The operation of the program shall be such that it is not likely to become objectionable in the SP District because of noise and traffic.

     

source

Final Rulemaking published at 42 DCR 5541, 5544 (October 6, 1995); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 9741-43 (December 8, 2000), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 8335, 8376 (October 20, 2000).