Section 11-K911. USE PERMISSIONS (WR)  


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  • 911.1 The uses in this section shall be permitted as a matter of right in the WR-1 zone, subject to any applicable conditions. 

    (a) Agriculture, large and residential;

    (b) Antennas subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.2;

    (c) Arts, design, and creation subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.3;

    (d) Basic utilities;

    (e) Chanceries;

    (f) Daytime care subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.5;

    (g) Emergency shelter subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.4;

    (h) Institutional, religious-based;

    (i) Parking subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.9;

    (j) Parks and recreation;

    (k) Residential;

    (l) Retail subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.10; and

    (m) Transportation infrastructure.

    911.2 The uses in this section shall be permitted as a matter-of-right in the WR-2, WR-3, WR-4 and WR-5 zones, subject to any applicable conditions:

    (a) Agriculture, large and residential;

    (b) Antennas subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.2;

    (c) Arts, design, and creation;

    (d) Basic utilities;

    (e) Chanceries;

    (f) Daytime care subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.6;

    (g) Eating and drinking establishments subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.7;

    (h) Education, college/university;

    (i) Education, private;

    (j) Education, public;

    (k) Emergency shelter subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.4;

    (l) Entertainment, assembly, and performing arts;

    (m) Government, local;

    (n) Institutional, general;

    (o) Institutional, religious-based;

    (p) Lodging;

    (q) Medical care;

    (r) Office;

    (s) Parking subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.9;

    (t) Parks and recreation;

    (u) Residential;

    (v) Retail;

    (w) Service, financial;

    (x) Service, general subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.11; and

    (y) Transportation infrastructure.

    911.3 The uses in this section shall be permitted as a matter-of-right in the WR-6 zone, subject to any applicable conditions:

    (a) Agriculture, large and residential;

    (b) Arts, design, and creation;

    (c) Basic utilities;

    (d) Eating and drinking establishments;

    (e) Entertainment, assembly, and performing arts;

    (f) Institutional, religious-based;

    (g) Parks and recreation;

    (h) Retail; and

    (i) Transportation infrastructure.

    911.4 The uses in this section shall be permitted as a matter of right in the WR-7 zone, subject to any applicable conditions:

    (a) Agriculture, large and residential; 

    (b) Antennas subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.2;

    (c) Arts, design, and creation;

    (d) Basic utilities;

    (e) Chanceries;

    (f) Daytime care subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.6;

    (g) Education, college/university subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.8;

    (h) Education, private, subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.8;

    (i) Education, public, subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.8;

    (j) Emergency shelter subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.4;

    (k) Institutional, general;

    (l) Institutional, religious-based;

    (m) Medical care;

    (n) Office;

    (o) Parking subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.9;

    (p) Parks and recreation;

    (q) Residential;

    (r) Retail subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.10; and

    (s) Transportation infrastructure.

    911.5 The uses in this section shall be permitted as a matter of right in the WR-8 zone, subject to any applicable conditions:

    (a) Agriculture, large and residential; 

    (b) Antennas subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.2;

    (c) Arts, design, and creation subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.3;

    (d) Basic utilities;

    (e) Chanceries;

    (f) Daytime care subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.6;

    (g) Emergency shelter subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.4;

    (h) Institutional, general;

    (i) Institutional, religious-based;

    (j) Medical care;

    (k) Parking subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.9;

    (l) Parks and recreation;

    (m) Residential;

    (n) Retail subject to the conditions of Subtitle K § 912.10; and

    (o) Transportation infrastructure.

    911.6 For the purposes of the WR zone, a community garden or playground managed by a non-profit organization or homeowners’ association shall be considered a use in the parks and recreation use group provided the community garden or playground is open to the public.

    911.7 A home occupation use, including a business, profession, or other economic activity, which is conducted full-time or part-time in a dwelling unit that serves as the principal residence of the practitioner, shall be permitted subject to the following conditions:

    (a) The home occupation use shall comply with the requirements of Subtitle U § 251;

    (b) The home occupation use is not within a dwelling unit in an accessory building; and

    (c) A home occupation use not meeting all of the above conditions may be permitted as a special exception by the Board of Zoning Adjustment under Subtitle X, Chapter 9 of this title.

     

     

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).