D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 11. ZONING REGULATIONS OF 2016 |
SubTilte 11-K. SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES |
Chapter 11-K9. WALTER REED ZONES – WR-1 THROUGH WR-8 |
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.