D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-B. DEFINITIONS, RULES OF MEASUREMENT, AND USE CATEGORIES |
Chapter 11-B3. GENERAL RULES OF MEASUREMENT |
Section 11-B325. TRANSITIONS
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325.1Transition regulations control the physical relationship of buildings and lot improvements, in designated zones, to reduce potential impacts on existing neighbors in adjacent zones.
325.2Potential impacts intended to be avoided by transition regulations include, but are not limited to:
(a)Dramatic contrasts in height between new buildings, within subject zones;
(b)Existing buildings within the surrounding zones; and
(c)The creation of preventable building shadowing.
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).