D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-I. DOWNTOWN (D) ZONES |
Chapter 11-I5. REGULATIONS SPECIFIC TO PARTICULAR DOWNTOWN (D) ZONES |
Section 11-I516. DENSITY - FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) (D-3)
Latest version.
- 516.1 The maximum permitted FAR for a building in the D-3 zone shall be 9.0, which can be achieved:
(a) If all FAR is residential;
(b) If all FAR exceeding the non-residential density permitted in Subtitle I § 516.3 is residential; or
(c) If conditions (a) or (b) are not satisfied, through the use of credits pursuant to Subtitle I, Chapters 8 and 9.
516.2 Residential density is not subject to the Inclusionary Zoning requirements or bonuses of Subtitle C, Chapter 10.
516.3 The maximum non-residential FAR of a building in the D-3 zone not employing credits enabled by Subtitle I, Chapters 8 and 9 shall be 6.5.
516.4 The density of a building in the D-3 zone constructed as part of a PUD may be increased in accordance with Subtitle X § 303.3.
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).