D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-D. RESIDENTIAL HOUSE (R) ZONES |
Chapter 11-D2. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS (R) |
Section 11-D203. COURT
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203.1 Where a court is provided, the court shall have the following minimum dimensions:
TABLE D § 203.1: MINIMUM COURT DIMENSIONS
Type of Structure
Min. Width Open Court
Min. Width Closed Court
Min. Area Closed Court
Single dwelling unit
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
All other structures
2.5 inches per 1 ft. of height of court, but not less than 6 ft.
2.5 inches per foot of height of court, but not less than 12 ft.
Twice the square of the required width of court dimension based on the height of the court, but not less than 250 sq. ft.
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, 2834 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 22 (January 6, 2017).