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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-K9. WALTER REED ZONES – WR-1 THROUGH WR-8 |
Section 11-K912. CONDITIONAL USES (WR)
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912.1 The following conditions shall apply as required in Subtitle K § 911.
912.2 Antennas shall be permitted subject to the standards and procedures that apply to the particular class of antenna in Subtitle C, Chapter 13 of this title, which shall be applied to the WR zone as follows:
(a) The WR-1, WR-7, and WR-8 zones shall be considered Residential/R zones; and
(b) The WR-2, WR-3, WR-4, WR-5, and WR-6 zones shall be considered as MU-4 zones.
912.3 An arts, design, and creation use shall be permitted as a matter of right if it is clearly incidental to and accessory to the primary residential use, and subject to the following:
(a) The practitioner of the arts, design, and creation use must reside on the premises;
(b) All operations and storage of materials shall occur inside the building;
(c) Incidental sales of art work or other craft produced on site shall be permitted within the dwelling; and
(d) The practitioner may teach the art to one (1) or more apprentices.
912.4 An emergency shelter for one (1) to four (4) persons shall be a matter-of-right use. An emergency shelter for more than four (4) persons may be permitted as a special exception pursuant to Subtitle K § 913.6.
912.5 In the WR-1 zone, daytime care uses shall be permitted as a matter of right subject to the following conditions:
(a) The dwelling unit in which the use is located shall be the principal residence of the caregiver; and
(b) The use otherwise shall meet the conditions of a home occupation.
912.6 Daytime care uses shall be permitted as a matter of right subject to the following conditions in the WR-2, WR-3, WR-4, WR-5, WR-7, and WR-8 zones:
(a) A daytime care use is permitted as a matter of right for no more than twenty-five (25) persons not including resident supervisors or staff and their families;
(b) Any outdoor play area shall be located on the same lot as the daytime care use; and
(c) Daytime care uses not meeting the above conditions may be permitted by special exception subject to Subtitle K § 913.2(c) and the special exception criteria of Subtitle X, Chapter 9.
912.7 All eating and drinking establishment uses shall be permitted as a matter of right except that:
(a) A drive-through shall not be permitted; and
(b) Fast food establishments and a fast food establishment that meets the definition of a food delivery services may be permitted by special exception pursuant to Subtitle K § 913.2(c) and if approved by the Board of Zoning Adjustment as a special exception under Subtitle X, Chapter 9.
912.8 Education (public, private, college/university) uses shall be permitted in the WR-7 zone only on Land Bay J.3.
912.9 Parking shall be permitted as a matter of right provided that all off-street parking is provided in compliance with the provisions of Subtitle K § 915;
912.10 A sale in the nature of a yard sale, garage sale, or home sales party may be held at a dwelling unit at most four (4) times during a twelve (12) month period.
912.11 Service, general uses shall be permitted as a matter of right provided that a laundry or dry cleaning facility shall not exceed two thousand five hundred square feet (2,500 sq. ft.) of gross floor area.