Zoning Code
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Zoning Code, from most recent to least.
DC Council Chair Applies for Short-Term Rental Zoning Amendment
Nena Perry-Brown | July 29th 2019
Two months before a short-term rental regulation bill is scheduled to be implemented in DC, the Council is nudging the Zoning Commission to permit sho... read»
Why There Could Be A Lot More Accessory Dwellings Coming to Montgomery County
Nena Perry-Brown | July 24th 2019
Depending on who you ask, Montgomery County took a major step toward single-family houses becoming an endangered class of real estate on Tuesday.... read»
Arlington County Approves Another Round of Accessory Dwelling Regulations
Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2019
The bill's passage loosens the restrictions around detached accessory dwelling units in the county.... read»
Office of Planning Moves to Bring Solar Power to Every DC Neighborhood
Nena Perry-Brown | February 8th 2019
Two weeks after a community solar installation was applied for in Ward 8, the Office of Planning is proposing similar projects as by-right across the ... read»
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DCRA: New Multifamily Construction in Some DC Zones to Require BZA Approval
Nena Perry-Brown | December 7th 2018
It is about to get harder to build multi-family properties in some parts of DC proper.... read»
DC Council Requests Zoning Change to Reflect Reality of Short-Term Rentals
Nena Perry-Brown | October 25th 2018
Last week, DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson shared the Council's plans to request that the Zoning Commission amend the code to permit short-term rental... read»
H Street Apartment Building Appeals Apartel-Related Revocation of C of O
Nena Perry-Brown | August 21st 2018
Station House has been in the news this summer for hotel-like circumstances.... read»
The Road from DC Garage to $3,250/Month Accessory Dwelling
Nena Perry-Brown | July 27th 2018
A Mount Pleasant accessory dwelling building tailored to the new zoning code will soon be ready to rent.... read»
The Essential Guide to Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | June 28th 2018
For accessory dwelling units, "by right" doesn't mean "simple".... read»
A DC Petition Against Rear Addition Restrictions
Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2017
Just over a week ago, the Zoning Commission amended its regulations to limit by-right rear extensions for DC residences. Now, a developer has started ... read»
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