312. LOADING (USN)

LOADING (USN) Loading shall be provided as required in Subtitle C, Chapter 9. The Zoning Commission may, as a special exception, permit the reduction, elimination, relocation, or consolidation of loading facilities, provided that the applicant demonstrates that: The proposed number of loading facilities will be adequate to serve the related uses; The loading facilities are designed such that loading and unloading of service vehicles would be accomplished without the need to move goods and materials across public areas; The proposed loading facilities would not tend to affect adversely other modes of transportation using the adjacent public or private transportation way; The proposed loading facilities would not tend to affect adjacent properties adversely; and The Zoning Commission may impose conditions as to screening, lighting, coping, setbacks, fences, location of entrances and exits, widening of abutting transportation ways, or any other requirement it deems necessary to protect the adjacent property and the safety and function of other modes of travel. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 3176 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Zoning Regulations of 2016: Special Purpose Zones 11-K DCMR § 312