Section 11-I801. ACTIONS THAT GENERATE CREDITS  


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  • 801.1 In the D-3 through D-8 zones, credits shall be generated by:
    (a) The development of residential gross floor area, where either none is required or where the new residential gross floor area exceeds the minimum on-site residential requirements in Subtitle I, Chapter 5, pursuant to Subtitle I § 802;
    (b)The development in the Downtown Arts Sub-Area of arts-related space, as defined in Subtitle I § 607.5, that exceeds the minimum on-site requirements of Subtitle I § 607, pursuant to Subtitle I § 803;
    (c)The full rehabilitation of an “historic resource” as the quoted term is described in Subtitle I § 807.3, or a building that received its first certificate of occupancy prior to 1936, such properties relinquish unused development rights pursuant to Subtitle I § 807;

     

    (d)The conversion of unallocated transferable development rights (as described in Subtitle I § 800.3), pursuant to Subtitle I § 806;

     

    (e)The conversion of unallocated combined lot development rights (as described in Subtitle I § 800.3), pursuant to Subtitle I § 806; and

    (f)The development of space within the Downtown Retail Core, Downtown Arts, or Chinatown Sub-Areas devoted to the following preferred uses pursuant to Subtitle I § 804:
    (1) A licensed child development center or child development home; or
    (2) A Certified Business Enterprise (CBE). 

    801.2 Each property is eligible to generate credits only once, unless:

    (a) The use which originally generated credits has been in continual operation and is expanded in size;
    (b) A new credit-generating use is added to the property and the use which originally generated credits remains in continual operation and is not decreased in size; or 
    (c) A new, larger credit-generating use replaces the credit-generating use which originally generated credits, in which case the net increase in credit-generating floor area may be used to generate additional credits.

     

     

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 64 DCR 22 (January 6, 2017).