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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-K. SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES |
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Chapter 11-K4. HILL EAST ZONES - HE-1 THROUGH HE-4 |
Section 11-K408. PARKING, LOADING, AND VEHICLE ACCESS (HE)
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408.1 Parking requirements for the HE zones are as specified in Subtitle C.
408.2 Bicycle parking requirements for the HE zones are as specified in Subtitle C.
408.3 Loading requirements for the HE zones are as specified in Subtitle C.
408.4 Loading berths shall not front onto a primary or secondary street.
408.5 No driveway or garage entrance providing access to parking or loading areas shall be permitted from a primary or secondary street.
408.6 Driveways or garage entrances shall not be located closer than forty feet (40 ft.) from the intersection of an alley and secondary street as measured from the intersection of the curb lines extended.
408.7 A garage shall be set back at least twelve feet (12 ft.) from the center line of an alley.
408.8 Exceptions from the prohibitions and limitations of this section, except those that pertain to use,) shall be permitted if approved by the Zoning Commission pursuant to Subtitle X, Chapter 9, provided the applicant demonstrates that:
(a) There is no practical alternative means of serving the parking, loading, or drop-off needs of the building to be served by the proposed driveway or garage entrance;
(b) The driveway or garage entrance will not impede the flow of pedestrian traffic; and
(c) The driveway or garage entrance is not inconsistent with the DDOT landscape plans for the public rights of way in the Hill East Waterfront area, to the extent that such plans exist at the time of the special exception application.