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Community solar facility

Allowed by right in 19 districts

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
CG-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
17AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
8,150AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-1/NO
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
9AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
5,089AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-2/CAP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
117AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-2/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1,146AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-2/RC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
7AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
86AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1,178AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-4/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
47AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
188AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-5/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
39AllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-6
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RA-7
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §203(f)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle U § 201.1(c), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report.
RF-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
35,416AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)
Community solar facility, subject to the following conditions: (1) Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
RF-1/CAP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2,093AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)
Community solar facility, subject to the following conditions: (1) Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
RF-1/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
272AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)
Community solar facility, subject to the following conditions: (1) Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
RF-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
215AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)
Community solar facility, subject to the following conditions: (1) Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
RF-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)
Community solar facility, subject to the following conditions: (1) Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).

Community solar facility (ground-mounted, up to 20 ft height, up to 1.5 acres panel face area)

Allowed by right in 44 districts

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
HE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
9AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
5AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
MU-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-1/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
176AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
99AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-2/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
39AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
NMU-3A/MW
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CC1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CC2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
59AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
96AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
94AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
36AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
62AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/TK
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
10AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
16AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
13AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/PAE
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-6B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/ES
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
31AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
129AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
29AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-8B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-11
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-12
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-13
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-15
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-16
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-17
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-18
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-6
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-7
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-8
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-9
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(2)
Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.

Community solar facility (not meeting §410.3(d) matter-of-right conditions)

Allowed only with a discretionary approval in 4 districts

These require a hearing or an approval from the District. They are not a “no”, and they are not a “yes” either.

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
HE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
9ConditionalSubtitle K §412.1(d)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle K § 410.3(d), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (e) Emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; (f) Fast food establishment or food delivery business subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall not include a drive-through; (2) The use shall be designed and operated so as not to become objectionable to neighboring properties because of noise, sounds, odors, lights, hours of operation, or other conditions; (3) There shall be adequate facilities to allow deliveries to be made and trash to be collected without obstructing public rights-of-way or unreasonably obstructing parking spaces, aisles, or driveways on the site; and (4) The Zoning Commission may impose conditions pertaining to design, screening, lighting, soundproofing, off-street parking spaces, signs, method and hours of trash collection, or any other matter necessary to protect adjacent or nearby property; (g) Health care uses: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-13 (1) A hospital use may be located only on Square B and/or C subject to the design conditions of this chapter and provided that: (A) Need of the facility is demonstrated through a certificate of need, including a review and report by the Department of Human Services on the need for the facility and on the ability of the specific design of the facility to meet that need; and (B) There is a detailed plan for the facility and accessory buildings, showing the location, height, and bulk of all improvements, including but not limited to buildings, parking and loading facilities, screening, signs, capacities of the various facilities, and public utility facilities; and (2) A skilled care facility or intermediate nursing care facility under the Health Care Facilities and Community Residence Regulations; (h) Parking uses, subject to the following conditions: (1) Parking in above grade structures, provided: (A) Structures shall not directly front onto a primary or secondary street, (B) Preferred uses, as defined in Subtitle K § 411, shall occupy the ground floor to a minimum depth of thirty (30) feet to separate parking areas from the primary or secondary street; and (C) Upper floors shall be separated from a primary or secondary street by commercial or residential uses; and (2) New or expanded at-grade surface parking lots accessory to an existing use or building for a period of five (5) years which may be renewed a maximum of two (2) times; and (i) Private school, including residences for teachers and/or staff, subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall be located only on Squares A, B, C, and/or K; (2) The use shall comply with the height, floor area ratio and lot occupancy standards of each respective square; and (3) The use shall meet the requirements of Subtitle X, Chapter 1; (j) Utility (basic) uses and supporting infrastructure facilities, such as an electrical substation, natural gas regulator station, pump station, telecommunications facility, or any co-generation facility. Additional setbacks and screening requirements may be City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-14 required as the Board of Zoning Adjustment deems necessary for protection of the surrounding neighborhood; and (k) Other principal uses that are not permitted by Subtitle K § 410, but not prohibited by Subtitle K § 415 shall be permitted in the HE zones as a special exception subject to the following conditions in addition to the general special exception criteria of Subtitle X and Subtitle K § 416; provided the Zoning Commission considers that the use is appropriate in furthering the purposes of the HE zones. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
HE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
5ConditionalSubtitle K §412.1(d)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle K § 410.3(d), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (e) Emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; (f) Fast food establishment or food delivery business subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall not include a drive-through; (2) The use shall be designed and operated so as not to become objectionable to neighboring properties because of noise, sounds, odors, lights, hours of operation, or other conditions; (3) There shall be adequate facilities to allow deliveries to be made and trash to be collected without obstructing public rights-of-way or unreasonably obstructing parking spaces, aisles, or driveways on the site; and (4) The Zoning Commission may impose conditions pertaining to design, screening, lighting, soundproofing, off-street parking spaces, signs, method and hours of trash collection, or any other matter necessary to protect adjacent or nearby property; (g) Health care uses: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-13 (1) A hospital use may be located only on Square B and/or C subject to the design conditions of this chapter and provided that: (A) Need of the facility is demonstrated through a certificate of need, including a review and report by the Department of Human Services on the need for the facility and on the ability of the specific design of the facility to meet that need; and (B) There is a detailed plan for the facility and accessory buildings, showing the location, height, and bulk of all improvements, including but not limited to buildings, parking and loading facilities, screening, signs, capacities of the various facilities, and public utility facilities; and (2) A skilled care facility or intermediate nursing care facility under the Health Care Facilities and Community Residence Regulations; (h) Parking uses, subject to the following conditions: (1) Parking in above grade structures, provided: (A) Structures shall not directly front onto a primary or secondary street, (B) Preferred uses, as defined in Subtitle K § 411, shall occupy the ground floor to a minimum depth of thirty (30) feet to separate parking areas from the primary or secondary street; and (C) Upper floors shall be separated from a primary or secondary street by commercial or residential uses; and (2) New or expanded at-grade surface parking lots accessory to an existing use or building for a period of five (5) years which may be renewed a maximum of two (2) times; and (i) Private school, including residences for teachers and/or staff, subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall be located only on Squares A, B, C, and/or K; (2) The use shall comply with the height, floor area ratio and lot occupancy standards of each respective square; and (3) The use shall meet the requirements of Subtitle X, Chapter 1; (j) Utility (basic) uses and supporting infrastructure facilities, such as an electrical substation, natural gas regulator station, pump station, telecommunications facility, or any co-generation facility. Additional setbacks and screening requirements may be City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-14 required as the Board of Zoning Adjustment deems necessary for protection of the surrounding neighborhood; and (k) Other principal uses that are not permitted by Subtitle K § 410, but not prohibited by Subtitle K § 415 shall be permitted in the HE zones as a special exception subject to the following conditions in addition to the general special exception criteria of Subtitle X and Subtitle K § 416; provided the Zoning Commission considers that the use is appropriate in furthering the purposes of the HE zones. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
HE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §412.1(d)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle K § 410.3(d), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (e) Emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; (f) Fast food establishment or food delivery business subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall not include a drive-through; (2) The use shall be designed and operated so as not to become objectionable to neighboring properties because of noise, sounds, odors, lights, hours of operation, or other conditions; (3) There shall be adequate facilities to allow deliveries to be made and trash to be collected without obstructing public rights-of-way or unreasonably obstructing parking spaces, aisles, or driveways on the site; and (4) The Zoning Commission may impose conditions pertaining to design, screening, lighting, soundproofing, off-street parking spaces, signs, method and hours of trash collection, or any other matter necessary to protect adjacent or nearby property; (g) Health care uses: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-13 (1) A hospital use may be located only on Square B and/or C subject to the design conditions of this chapter and provided that: (A) Need of the facility is demonstrated through a certificate of need, including a review and report by the Department of Human Services on the need for the facility and on the ability of the specific design of the facility to meet that need; and (B) There is a detailed plan for the facility and accessory buildings, showing the location, height, and bulk of all improvements, including but not limited to buildings, parking and loading facilities, screening, signs, capacities of the various facilities, and public utility facilities; and (2) A skilled care facility or intermediate nursing care facility under the Health Care Facilities and Community Residence Regulations; (h) Parking uses, subject to the following conditions: (1) Parking in above grade structures, provided: (A) Structures shall not directly front onto a primary or secondary street, (B) Preferred uses, as defined in Subtitle K § 411, shall occupy the ground floor to a minimum depth of thirty (30) feet to separate parking areas from the primary or secondary street; and (C) Upper floors shall be separated from a primary or secondary street by commercial or residential uses; and (2) New or expanded at-grade surface parking lots accessory to an existing use or building for a period of five (5) years which may be renewed a maximum of two (2) times; and (i) Private school, including residences for teachers and/or staff, subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall be located only on Squares A, B, C, and/or K; (2) The use shall comply with the height, floor area ratio and lot occupancy standards of each respective square; and (3) The use shall meet the requirements of Subtitle X, Chapter 1; (j) Utility (basic) uses and supporting infrastructure facilities, such as an electrical substation, natural gas regulator station, pump station, telecommunications facility, or any co-generation facility. Additional setbacks and screening requirements may be City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-14 required as the Board of Zoning Adjustment deems necessary for protection of the surrounding neighborhood; and (k) Other principal uses that are not permitted by Subtitle K § 410, but not prohibited by Subtitle K § 415 shall be permitted in the HE zones as a special exception subject to the following conditions in addition to the general special exception criteria of Subtitle X and Subtitle K § 416; provided the Zoning Commission considers that the use is appropriate in furthering the purposes of the HE zones. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
HE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedConditionalSubtitle K §412.1(d)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle K § 410.3(d), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (e) Emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; (f) Fast food establishment or food delivery business subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall not include a drive-through; (2) The use shall be designed and operated so as not to become objectionable to neighboring properties because of noise, sounds, odors, lights, hours of operation, or other conditions; (3) There shall be adequate facilities to allow deliveries to be made and trash to be collected without obstructing public rights-of-way or unreasonably obstructing parking spaces, aisles, or driveways on the site; and (4) The Zoning Commission may impose conditions pertaining to design, screening, lighting, soundproofing, off-street parking spaces, signs, method and hours of trash collection, or any other matter necessary to protect adjacent or nearby property; (g) Health care uses: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-13 (1) A hospital use may be located only on Square B and/or C subject to the design conditions of this chapter and provided that: (A) Need of the facility is demonstrated through a certificate of need, including a review and report by the Department of Human Services on the need for the facility and on the ability of the specific design of the facility to meet that need; and (B) There is a detailed plan for the facility and accessory buildings, showing the location, height, and bulk of all improvements, including but not limited to buildings, parking and loading facilities, screening, signs, capacities of the various facilities, and public utility facilities; and (2) A skilled care facility or intermediate nursing care facility under the Health Care Facilities and Community Residence Regulations; (h) Parking uses, subject to the following conditions: (1) Parking in above grade structures, provided: (A) Structures shall not directly front onto a primary or secondary street, (B) Preferred uses, as defined in Subtitle K § 411, shall occupy the ground floor to a minimum depth of thirty (30) feet to separate parking areas from the primary or secondary street; and (C) Upper floors shall be separated from a primary or secondary street by commercial or residential uses; and (2) New or expanded at-grade surface parking lots accessory to an existing use or building for a period of five (5) years which may be renewed a maximum of two (2) times; and (i) Private school, including residences for teachers and/or staff, subject to the following conditions: (1) The use shall be located only on Squares A, B, C, and/or K; (2) The use shall comply with the height, floor area ratio and lot occupancy standards of each respective square; and (3) The use shall meet the requirements of Subtitle X, Chapter 1; (j) Utility (basic) uses and supporting infrastructure facilities, such as an electrical substation, natural gas regulator station, pump station, telecommunications facility, or any co-generation facility. Additional setbacks and screening requirements may be City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-14 required as the Board of Zoning Adjustment deems necessary for protection of the surrounding neighborhood; and (k) Other principal uses that are not permitted by Subtitle K § 410, but not prohibited by Subtitle K § 415 shall be permitted in the HE zones as a special exception subject to the following conditions in addition to the general special exception criteria of Subtitle X and Subtitle K § 416; provided the Zoning Commission considers that the use is appropriate in furthering the purposes of the HE zones. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).

Community solar facility (not meeting §6003.1(e) matter-of-right conditions)

Allowed only with a discretionary approval in 20 districts

These require a hearing or an approval from the District. They are not a “no”, and they are not a “yes” either.

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
NMU-3A/MW
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23ConditionalSubtitle H §6005.1(d)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-9 (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/CC1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/CC2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/CP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
59ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
96ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
94ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
36ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
62ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/TK
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-4/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
10ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-5A/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
16ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-5A/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
13ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-5A/PAE
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-5A/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-6B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2ConditionalSubtitle H §6007.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; and (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-7B/ES
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
31ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-7B/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
129ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-7B/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
29ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-7B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;
NMU-8B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle H §6009.1(b)
Community solar facility not meeting the requirements of Subtitle H § 6003.1(e), subject to the following conditions: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report;

Community solar facility (not meeting §612.1(f) matter-of-right conditions)

Allowed only with a discretionary approval in 16 districts

These require a hearing or an approval from the District. They are not a “no”, and they are not a “yes” either.

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
StE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-11
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-12
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-13
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-15
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-16
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-17
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-18
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-6
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-7
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-8
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-9
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1ConditionalSubtitle K §614.1(c)
Community solar facility not meeting the conditions of Subtitle K § 612.1(f), subject to the following: (1) Provision of a landscaped area at least five feet (5 ft.) wide facing public space, residential use, or parks and recreation use, regardless of zone, that: (A) Maintains as many existing native trees as possible; (B) Includes a diverse mix of native trees, shrubs, and plants, and avoids planting a monoculture; (C) Ensures all trees measure a minimum of six feet (6 ft.) in height at the time of planting; and (2) The Application, including the landscape plan, shall be referred to the District Department of Energy and Environment for review and report; and (d) Except as permitted as a matter of right in the StE-2 zone by Subtitle K § 612.1(j), emergency shelter uses for five (5) to fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, subject to the following conditions: (1) There shall be no other property containing an emergency shelter for seven (7) or more persons within a radius of five hundred feet (500 ft.) from any portion of the property; (2) There shall be adequate, appropriately located, and screened off-street parking to provide for the needs of occupants, employees, and visitors to the facility; (3) The proposed shelter shall meet all applicable code and licensing requirements; (4) The shelter shall not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, operations, or the number of similar facilities in the area; (5) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve more than one (1) shelter in a square or within five hundred feet (500 ft.) only when the Board of Zoning City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-14 Adjustment finds that the cumulative effect of the facilities will not have an adverse impact on the neighborhood because of traffic, noise, or operations; and (6) The Board of Zoning Adjustment may approve a shelter for more than fifteen (15) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families, only if the Board of Zoning Adjustment finds that the program goals and objectives of the District of Columbia cannot be achieved by a facility of a smaller size at the subject location and there is no other reasonable alternative to meet the program needs of that area of the District of Columbia; and SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08B published at 66 DCR 2513 (March 1, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 12-08C published at 67 DCR 1534 (February 14, 2020). 615 USES PROHIBITED (StE) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]

Community solar facility (roof-mounted, any size)

Allowed by right in 44 districts

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
HE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
9AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-10 (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
5AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-10 (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-10 (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
HE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §410.3(d)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 4-10 (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
MU-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-1/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
176AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
99AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
MU-2/DC
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
39AllowedSubtitle U §201.1(c)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE U, CHAPTER 2-1 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A published at 63 DCR 2447 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-02 published at 64 DCR 7259 (July 28, 2017); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 17-23 published at 66 DCR 2337 (February 22, 2019); Final Rulemaking & Order No. 19-04 published at 66 DCR 12137 (September 13, 2019).
NMU-3A/MW
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CC1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CC2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/CP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
59AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
96AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
94AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
36AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
62AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/TK
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-4/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
10AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
16AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/H-R
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
13AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/PAE
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
33AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-5A/WP
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
23AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-6B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/ES
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
31AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/GA
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
129AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/H-A
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
29AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-7B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
NMU-8B/H-H
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle H §6003.1(e)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE H, CHAPTER 12-6 (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone; (f (f) Daytime care; (g) Education, private; (h) Education, public; (i) Government, local; (j) Institutional, general and religious; (k) Medical care; (l) Office, including chancery; (m) Parking; (n) Parks and recreation; (o) Residential; (p) Retail; (q) Services, financial; (r) Short-Term Rental as an accessory use to a principal residential use; and (s) Transportation infrastructure. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking & Order No. 18-16/19-27-19-27B published at 70 DCR (August 25, 2023) [… quote continues in the ordinance; our stored extract stops here]
StE-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-11
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-12
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-13
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-15
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-16
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-17
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-18
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-6
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-7
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-8
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.
StE-9
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle K §612.1(f)(1)
Roof-mounted solar array of any size; or (2) Ground-mounted solar array, subject to the following requirements: City of Washington, D.C. | Title 11 - Zoning SUBTITLE K, CHAPTER 6-11 (A) Measures no greater than twenty feet (20 ft.) in height; (B) Has an aggregate panel face area of one-and-one half (1.5) acres or less; (C) Meets the yard and height development standards of the zone; and (D) Where the panels are sited no less than forty feet (40 ft.), including any intervening street or alley, from an adjacent property in the R, RF, or RA- 1 zone.

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