Section 11-I207. COURT REQUIREMENTS  


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  • 207.1 Where a court is provided, it shall have the following minimum dimensions:

     

    TABLE I § 207.1: MINIMUM COURT DIMENSIONS

     

    Type of Structure

    Minimum Width Open Court

    Minimum Width Closed Court 

    Minimum Area Closed Court 

     

    Residential, more than 3 units

     

    4 in./ ft. of height of court;

     

    10 ft. minimum

     

    4 in./ft. of height of court;

     

    15 ft. minimum

     

    Twice the square of the required width of court dimension; 

     

    350 sq. ft. minimum

     

    Non-Residential and Lodging

     

    2.5in./ft. of height of court;

     

    6 ft. minimum

     

    2.5 in./ft. of height of court;

     

    12 ft. minimum

     

    Twice the square of the required width of court dimension; 

     

    250 sq. ft. minimum.

     

     

     

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, 3041 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 10932 (August 26, 2016); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 22 (January 6, 2017).