Section: 11-I200

DENSITY - FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) (Rename History)

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


Effective Date : 10/7/2022 12:00:00 AM

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

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 3041 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 10932 (August 26, 2016); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 11934 (October 26, 2018); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 69 DCR 012110 (October 7, 2022).

Editor's Note :

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

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section
Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0052187 Adopted Rule DENSITY - FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) View Text Effective:
10/7/2022

N127397 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 22-01: Office of Planning (Text Amendments to Subtitle G, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for MU Zones), Subtitle H, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for NC Zones), and Subtitle I, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for D Zones), to permit Matter-of-Right Residential Use of Non-Residential Buildings Built Prior to 01/01/2022 that Exceed Development Standards for Residential Use) View Text 10/7/2022
Vol 69/40
N124604 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 22-01 (Office of Planning - Text Amendments to Subtitle G, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for MU Zones), Subtitle H, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for NC Zones), and Subtitle I, Chapter 2 (General Development Standards for D Zones), to permit Matter-of-Right Residential Use of Non-Residential Buildings Built Prior to 01/01/2022 that Exceed Development Standards for Residential Use) View Text 7/29/2022
Vol 69/30
R0035685 Adopted Rule DENSITY - FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) View Text Effective:
10/26/2018

N0071397 Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission, DC - Notice of Emergency & Proposed Rulemaking - Z.C. Case No. 08-06Q - (Minor Modification to Z.C. Order No. 08-06A re: Subtitle B § 304.2 [Rules of Measurement] and Subtitle I § 200 [Density – Floor Area Ratio], and Request for Emergency Action) View Text 7/13/2018
Vol 65/28
R0019622 Adopted Rule DENSITY - FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) View Text Effective:
9/6/2016

N0060062 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06E: Text Amendment – 11-I DCMR (Technical Corrections to Z.C. Order No. 08-06A) View Text 8/26/2016
Vol 63/36
N0059334 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 08-06E (Text Amendment – 11 DCMR: Technical Corrections to Z.C. Order 08-06A) - SUBTITLE I View Text 7/1/2016
Vol 63/28
N0057424 Final Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A: Text and Map Amendment to Implement the Comprehensive Revisions to the Zoning Regulations – Subtitle I (Downtown (D) Zones) View Text 3/4/2016
Vol 63/11 - Part 2
N0057489 Final Rulemaking Z.C. Notice of Final Rulemaking & Order No. 08-06A: Case Nos. 08-06A, 08-06B, and 08-06C (Text and Map Amendment to Implement the Comprehensive Revisions to the Zoning Regulations - Subtitle I) View Text 3/4/2016
Vol 63/11 - Part 2
N0053472 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission - Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Z.C. Case No. 08-06A & 08-06B (Text Amendment – 11 DCMR: Title 11, Zoning Regulations – Comprehensive Text Revisions) - Subtitle I View Text 5/29/2015
Vol 62/23 - Part 2
N0053489 Proposed Rulemaking Zoning Commission Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Case No. 08-06A (Title 11, Zoning Regulations – Subtitle I: Downtown Zones) View Text 5/29/2015
Vol 62/23 - Part 2