Section 11-633. REQUIRED PUBLIC SPACE AT GROUND LEVEL (CR)

 

633.1An area equivalent to ten percent (10%) of the total lot area shall be provided for all new development.

 

633.2The area for new development shall be located immediately adjacent to the main entrance to the principal building or structure on the lot, and shall serve as a transitional space between the street or pedestrian right-of-way and the building or structure.

 

633.3The area for new development shall be open to the sky or have a minimum vertical clearance of one (1) story or ten feet (10 ft.).

 

633.4The area shall be suitably lighted and landscaped for public use, and may be utilized for temporary commercial displays.

 

633.5The space shall be open and available to the general public on a continuous basis.

 

633.6The area shall not be charged against the gross floor area of the building.

 

source

§ 4506.1 of the Zoning Regulations, effective May 12, 1958; 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, 8386 (October 20, 2000).