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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 16. CONSUMERS, COMMERCIAL PRACTICES, AND CIVIL INFRACTIONS |
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Chapter 16-33. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER & REGULATORY AFFAIRS (DCRA) INFRACTIONS |
Section 16-3312. ZONING DIVISION INFRACTIONS
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3312.1Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 1 infraction:
(a)11 DCMR § 3203 (failure to obtain a certificate of occupancy or use beyond scope of certificate of occupancy);
(b)11 DCMR § 3205 (failure to comply with conditions in Board of Zoning Adjustment or Zoning Commission orders); or
(c)11 DCMR § 2101.1 (failure to provide required parking).
3312.2Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 2 infraction:
(a)11 DCMR § 400.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in residential districts);
(b)11 DCMR § 530.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in special purpose districts);
(c)11 DCMR § 930.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in waterfront districts);
(d)11 DCMR § 630.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in mixed-use districts);
(e)11 DCMR § 1203.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in Capitol Interest Districts);
(f)11 DCMR § 770.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in commercial districts);
(g)11 DCMR § 840.1 (failure to conform to height limitations for buildings allowed in industrial districts);
(h)11 DCMR § 2101.2 (failure to obtain Board of Zoning Adjustment approval prior to reducing required accessory parking);
(i)11 DCMR § 2115 (failure to comply with the size requirements for parking spaces for vehicles);
(j)11 DCMR § 2200.1 (failure to provide and/or maintain a loading berth, loading platform or service/delivery loading space);
(k)11 DCMR § 2303 (failure to keep parking lot free of refuse and debris); or
(l)11 DCMR § 2303.1(b) (failure to design a parking lot so that no vehicle or any part of a vehicle projects over the lot line or building line).
3312.3Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 3 infraction:
(a)11 DCMR § 203 (failure to obtain a home occupation permit, or use beyond scope of a home occupation permit).
(b)11 DCMR § 402 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in residential districts);
(c)11 DCMR § 531 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in special purpose districts):
(d)11 DCMR § 631 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in mixed-use districts);
(e)11 DCMR § 771 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in commercial districts);
(f)11 DCMR § 841 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in industrial districts);
(g)11 DCMR § 931(failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios for buildings and structures in waterfront districts);
(h)11 DCMR § 1203.3 (failure to comply with limitations on floor area ratios allowed in Capitol Interest Districts);
(i)DCMR § 2119.1 (failure to provide bicycle parking spaces when required);
(j)11 DCMR § 2117.3 (failure to stripe and line all required parking spaces);
(k)DCMR § 2117.11 (failure to provide landscaping for parking spaces when required);
(l)11 DCMR § 2117.12 (failure to properly screen all open parking spaces when required);
(m)DCMR § 2119.2 (failure to provide clean, secure and convenient bicycle facilities);
(n)11 DCMR § 2505 (failure to comply with requirements for the excavation of rock, clay, sand, or gravel for commercial purposes or the operation of a rock quarry); or
(o)DCMR § 3203.3 or 12 DCMR § 118.1.4 (failure to conspicuously post a certificate of occupancy).
3312.4Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 4 infraction:
(a)11 DCMR § 403 (failure to comply with limitations on lot occupancy allowed in residential district);
(b)11 DCMR § 532 (failure to comply with limitations on lot occupancy allowed in special purpose, waterfront district);
(c)11 DCMR § 634 (failure to comply with limitations on lot occupancy allowed in mixed-use district);
(d)11 DCMR § 772 (failure to comply with limitations on lot occupancy allowed in commercial district);
(e)11 DCMR § 932 (failure to comply with limitations on lot occupancy allowed in waterfront district);
(f)11 DCMR § 404 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in residential districts);
(g)11 DCMR § 534 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in special purpose districts);
(h)11 DCMR § 636 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in mixed use districts);
(i)11 DCMR § 774 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in commercial districts);
(j)11 DCMR § 842 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in industrial districts);
(k)11 DCMR § 933 (failure to comply with limitations on rear yards allowed in waterfront districts);
(l)11 DCMR §405 (failure to comply with limitations on side yards allowed in residential districts);
(m)11 DCMR § 535 (failure to comply with limitations on side yards allowed in special purpose districts);
(n)11 DCMR § 934 (failure to comply with limitations on side yards allowed in waterfront districts);
(o)11 DCMR § 775 (failure to comply with limitations on side yards allowed in commercial districts);
(p)11 DCMR § 843 (failure to comply with limitations on side yards allowed in industrial districts);
(q)11 DCMR § 533 (failure to comply with limitations on residential recreation space required in special purpose districts);
(r)11 DCMR § 635 (failure to comply with limitations on private residential recreation space allowed in mixed use districts);
(s)11 DCMR § 773 (failure to comply with limitations on residential recreation space allowed in commercial districts);
(t)11 DCMR § 2119.8 (failure to post a sign stating where bicycle parking spaces are located in the building when such spaces are required); or
(u)11 DCMR § 2504 (failure to comply with limitations on the removal of topsoil or sod).