Section 11-B320. RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR SIDE YARDS  


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    320.1A required side yard shall be parallel to a side lot line and apply to the entirety of principal buildings and structures.  If a required side yard intersects with a required rear yard, the larger yard shall apply for the required distance of the larger yard.

     

    320.2An addition to an existing semi-detached or detached principal building must meet the side yard requirements for that type of building in the zone.  An existing detached or semi-detached building may not be treated as an attached building through the construction of additions.

     

     

authority

§ 1 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, as amended; D.C. Official Code § 6-641.01 (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 2650 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2).