Section 11-C1315. EQUIPMENT CABINET OR SHELTER

1315.1 If an antenna equipment cabinet or shelter is provided on the ground, it shall be subject to the following:

(a) It shall be regulated as an accessory building subject to any applicable criteria within each zone; and

(b) It shall harmonize with the main structure in architectural character, material, and color.

1315.2 If an antenna equipment cabinet or shelter is provided on the roof of a building or structure, it shall be erected or enlarged subject to the following:

(a) It shall be set back from all exterior walls a distance at least equal to its height above the roof upon which it is located;

(b) It shall harmonize with the main structure in architectural character, material, and color;

(c) It shall not exceed eighteen feet six inches (18 ft., 6 in.) in height above the roof upon which it is located; and

(d) It shall be placed only on a roof of a principal structure and may not be permitted on a roof of any other roof structure or penthouse.

1315.3 The Board of Zoning Adjustment may waive one (1) or more of the requirements of Subtitle C § 1315.2 for good cause shown in accordance with Subtitle Y.

 

 

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).