Section 11-753. SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS (C-4)

 

753.1The following buildings and uses shall be permitted in a C-4 District as a special exception if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under § 3104:

 

(a)Public utility pumping station, subject to any requirements pertaining to setbacks or screening, or other requirements the Board deems necessary for the protection of adjacent or nearby property;

 

(b)Enlargement of an existing laundry or dry cleaning establishment that contains more than five thousand square feet (5,000 ft.2) of gross floor area, subject to the conditions for the use in § 729; and

 

(c)Accessory parking spaces elsewhere than on the same lot or part of the lot on which any principal use is permitted in a C-4 District, except for a one-family dwelling or motel, when the parking spaces will be established within the square in which the principal use is located, subject to the provisions of § 510.

 

753.2Any establishment that has as a principal use the administration of massages may locate in a C-4 District within two hundred feet (200 ft.) of any Residence District, if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment as a special exception under § 3104; provided:

 

(a)The establishment shall be compatible with other uses in the area;

 

(b)The use shall not become objectionable because of its effect on the character of the neighborhood or because of noise, traffic, or other conditions; and

 

(c)The establishment shall not have an adverse impact on religious, educational, or other institutional facilities located in the area.

 

authority

The Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia (the “Commission”), pursuant to its authority under §§ 1 and 3 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, 799; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01 and 6-641.0).

source

§ 5104.4 of the Zoning Regulations, effective May 12, 1958; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 22 DCR 1901, 1902 (October 14, 1975); and Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 9741-43 (December 8, 2000), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 8335, 8404 (October 20, 2000).