Section 11-C1005. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS REGARDING INCLUSIONARY UNITS

1005.1 The proportion of studio and one-bedroom inclusionary units shall not exceed the proportion of the comparable market rate units for each unit type.

1005.2 All inclusionary units shall be comparable in exterior design, materials, and finishes to the market-rate units.

1005.3 The interior amenities of inclusionary units, such as finishes and appliances, shall be comparable to the market-rate units but may consist of less expensive materials and equipment, provided the interior amenities are durable, of good quality, and consistent with contemporary standards for new housing.

1005.4 All inclusionary units in an inclusionary development shall be constructed prior to or concurrently with the construction of market-rate units, except that in a phased development, the inclusionary units shall be constructed at a pace that is proportional to the construction of the market-rate units.

1005.5 Inclusionary units shall not be overly concentrated by tenure, dwelling type, including single dwelling units, flats, or multiple-dwellings, or on any floor of a project.

 

1005.6 In an inclusionary development subject to § 1001.4 of Subtitle C, inclusionary units may be located solely in the new addition provided all the existing units were occupied at the application for the addition's building permit and all other requirements of this chapter are met.

 

 

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, 2712 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 15404 (December 16, 2016); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 5436 (June 9, 2017).