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205. PENTHOUSE AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURE
Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11-J, ยง 205
205 PENTHOUSE AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURE
205.1 The maximum permitted height of a penthouse or rooftop structure shall be as set forth in the following table:
TABLE J ยง 205.1: MAXIMUM PENTHOUSE AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURE HEIGHT AND NUMBER OF STORIES
Zones Maximum Height Maximum Number of Stories PDR-1 12 ft., except 15 ft. for penthouse mechanical space 1;
Second story permitted for penthouse mechanical space PDR-2 12 ft., except 18 ft. 6 in. for penthouse mechanical space 1;
Second story permitted for penthouse mechanical space PDR-3
PDR-4 20 ft. 1 plus mezzanine;
Second story permitted for penthouse mechanical space
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 3163 (March 4, 2016 โ Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 011297 (August 25, 2023).
District of Columbia Municipal Regulations
Zoning Regulations of 2016:
Production, Distribution, and Repair (PDR) Zones
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