D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, § 1322
HS Overlay Retail Sub-district (HS-R)
Effective Mar 10, 200653 DCR 1708, 1715Authority: The Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia (the “Commission”), pursuant to its authority under §§ 1 and 3 of the Zoning Act of 1938, approved June 20, 1938 (52 Stat. 797, 799; D.C. Official Code §§ 6-641.01 and 6-641.0). Source: Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 1708, 1715 (March 10, 2006); 57 DCR 000126 (2010).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
1322.1 The HS Overlay Retail Sub-district is intended to encourage retail uses.
1322.2 For the purposes of §§ 1322.3 and 1326.1(a), preferred uses in the HS-R Sub-district are:
- (a) Antique store;
- (b) Apparel and accessories shop;
- (c) Appliance sales or repair;
- (d) Bakery;
- (e) Banking or financial institution (excluding check cashing services);
- (f) Bicycle shop;
- (g) Bookstore;
- (h) Café, delicatessen, or lunch counter (excluding fast food);
- (i) Candy store;
- (j) Camera/photo sales;
- (k) Catering establishments;
- (l) Cobbler or shoe repair;
- (m) Collection center for dry cleaning;
- (n) Computer store;
- (o) Cosmetics or toiletries sale;
- (p) Department store;
- (q) Dressmaker or tailor;
- (r) Drug store;
- (s) Dry goods store;
- (t) Electronic sales;
- (u) Fabric store;
- (v) Film exchange or development;
- (w) Florist;
- (x) Gift or card shop;
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(y) Grocery store;
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(z) Gym or exercise studio;
- (aa) Hardware store;
- (bb) Hobby shop;
- (cc) Home furnishing sales;
- (dd) Ice cream parlor;
- (ee) Interior decorating shop;
- (ff) Jewelry shop;
- (gg) Office supplies or services store;
- (hh) Music or instrument sales;
- (ii) Pet shop;
- (jj) Pharmacy;
- (kk) Plant store or nursery;
- (ll) Professional services or office not on the ground floor;
- (mm) Restaurant (excluding fast food);
- (nn) Secondhand or consignment store;
- (oo) Shoe store;
- (pp) Sporting goods; and
- (qq) Video rental and sales.
1322.3 New construction that preserves an existing façade constructed before 1958 is permitted 0.5 FAR in addition to the non-residential density permitted in the underlying zone for non-residential preferred uses listed in § 1322.2.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 1708, 1715 (March 10, 2006).