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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
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SubTilte 11-G. MIXED-USE (MU) ZONES |
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Chapter 11-G7. CAPITOL INTEREST AND CAPITOL HILL COMMERCIAL MIXED-USE ZONES –MU-23, MU-24, MU-25 AND MU-26 |
Section 11-G706. SIDE YARD
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705.1 No side yard is required for a principal building other than a detached single dwelling unit or semi-detached single dwelling unit; however, if a side yard is provided, it shall be at least two inches (2 in.) wide for each one foot (1 ft.) of height of building, but no less than five feet (5 ft.).
705.2 A side yard for a detached single dwelling unit or semi-detached single dwelling unit shall be a minimum of eight feet (8 ft.).
705.3 Any portion of a building set back from the side lot line shall be considered a side yard and not a court.
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).