Section: 11-B308

RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 (Rename History)

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 12/24/2021 12:00:00 AM

Authority : § 1 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797), as amended; D.C. Official Code § 6-641.01 (2018 Rep1.), and pursuant to § 6 of the District of Columbia Administrative Procedure Act, approved October 21, 1968 (82 Stat. 1206; D.C. Official Code § 2 505(c) (2016 Repl.)).

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 2650 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 10932 (August 26, 2016); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 8555 (August 17, 2018); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 12690 (October 30, 2020); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 2908 (March 19, 2021); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 013834 (December 24, 2021).

Editor's Note :

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section 		Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0051093 Adopted Rule RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 View Text Effective:
12/24/2021
N117543 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking: Case No. 14-13E (Text Amendment - Modifications and Clarifications to Penthouse and Rooftop Structure Regulations – Subtitles A-K, U, and X) View Text 12/24/2021
Vol 68/52
N104513 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 20-19: Office of Planning (Text Amendment to Subtitles B, D, E, and F for Accessory Building Requirements) View Text 3/19/2021
Vol 68/12
N109894 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 14-13E (Office of Planning - Text Amendment: Modifications and Clarifications to Penthouse and Rooftop Structure Regulations – Subtitles A-K, U, and X) View Text 7/16/2021
Vol 68/29
R0046858 Adopted Rule RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 View Text Effective:
3/19/2021
N101787 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 20-19 Office of Planning: (Text Amendment to Subtitles B, D, E, and F for Accessory Building Requirements) View Text 1/8/2021
Vol 68/2
R0042392 Adopted Rule RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 View Text Effective:
10/30/2020
N0098993 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Order No. 19-13 ((Text Amendment – Subtitles B-G, I, J, & U of Title 11 DCMR regarding Alley Lots) View Text 10/30/2020
Vol 67/45
N0096166 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Proposed Action: Case No. 19-13 (Text Amendment – Subtitles B-G, I, J, & U of Title 11 DCMR regarding Alley Lots) View Text 8/7/2020
Vol 67/33
R0035613 Adopted Rule RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 View Text Effective:
8/17/2018
N0072793 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Z.C. Case No. 17-18 (Text Amendments re: the Measurement of Height and Floor Area Ratio) View Text 8/17/2018
Vol 65/33
N0071268 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission, DC - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 17-18 (Office of Planning –Text Amendments to Subtitles A, B, D, E, F, J, and K regarding the Measurement of Height and Floor Area Ratio) View Text 6/29/2018
Vol 65/26
R0019137 Adopted Rule RULES OF MEASUREMENT FOR BUILDING HEIGHT: RESIDENTIAL ZONES AS DEFINED IN SUBTITLE A SECTION 101.9 View Text Effective:
9/6/2016
N0060052 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06E: Text Amendment – 11-B DCMR (Technical Corrections to Z.C. Order No. 08-06A) View Text 8/26/2016
Vol 63/36
N0059327 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 08-06E (Text Amendment – 11 DCMR: Technical Corrections to Z.C. Order 08-06A) - SUBTITLE B View Text 7/1/2016
Vol 63/28
N0057419 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A: Text and Map Amendment to Implement the Comprehensive Revisions to the Zoning Regulations – Subtitle B (Definitions, Rules of Measurement, and Use Categories) View Text 3/4/2016
Vol 63/11 - Part 2
N0057481 Final Rulemaking Z.C. Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A: Case Nos. 08-06A, 08-06B, and 08-06C (Text and Map Amendment to Implement the Comprehensive Revisions to the Zoning Regulations - Subtitle B) View Text 3/4/2016
Vol 63/11 - Part 2
N0053464 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Z.C. Case No. 08-06A & 08-06B (Text Amendment – 11 DCMR: Title 11, Zoning Regulations – Comprehensive Text Revisions) - Subtitle B View Text 5/29/2015
Vol 62/23 - Part 2
N0053481 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 08-06A (Title 11, Zoning Regulations – Subtitle B: Definitions, Rules of Measurement, and Use Categories) View Text 5/29/2015
Vol 62/23 - Part 2
N0053460 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Case No. 08-06, Comprehensive Zoning Rewrite: Height Regulations View Text 12/3/2010
Vol 57/49