D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-G. MIXED-USE (MU) ZONES |
Chapter 11-G7. CAPITOL INTEREST AND CAPITOL HILL COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE ZONES –MU-23, MU-24, MU-25 AND MU-26 |
Section 11-G703. HEIGHT
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703.1 The maximum building height, not including the penthouse, in the MU-23, MU-24, and MU-26 zones shall be forty feet (40 ft.) and three (3) stories.
703.2 The maximum height in the MU-25 zone shall be fifty feet (50 ft.).
703.3 The maximum permitted height of a penthouse, except as prohibited on the roof of a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling, rowhouse or flat in Subtitle C § 1500.4, shall be ten feet (10 ft.), and the maximum number of stories within the penthouse shall be one (1) in the MU-23, MU-24, and MU-26 zones.
703.4 The maximum permitted height of a penthouse, except as prohibited on the roof of a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling, rowhouse, or flat in Subtitle C § 1500.4, shall be twelve feet (12 ft.), except fifteen feet (15 ft.) shall be permitted for penthouse mechanical space, and the maximum number of stories within the penthouse shall be one (1), except a second story shall be permitted for penthouse mechanical space in the MU-25 zone.
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, 2944 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2).