Section 11-K705. SIDE YARD (RC)

705.1 A minimum side yard shall be provided for each structure located in the RC zones as set forth in the following table:

TABLE K § 705.1:  MINIMUM SIDE YARD

 

Zone	Minimum Side Yard Distance
RC-1	None required; however, if a side yard is provided, it shall be no less than 4 ft.
RC-2	None required for a principal building; however, if a side yard is provided, it shall be at least 2 in. wide for each 1 ft. of height of building but no less than 5 ft.
RC-3	None required for a principal building; however, if a side yard is provided, it shall be at least 2 in. wide for each 1 ft.  of height of building but no less than 5 ft.

705.2 In the RC-2 and RC-3 zones, any portion of a building setback 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, 3176 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2).