300

PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

300.1

Each application seeking approval of a PUD and any related map amendment, including a modification with a hearing, pursuant to Subtitle X, Chapter 3 shall meet the requirements of this section before it will be accepted by the Office of Zoning for processing.

300.2

No PUD application shall be processed until the application is complete and all required fees are paid in accordance with the applicable fee schedule prescribed in Subtitle Z, Chapter 16.

300.3

A PUD application may include property owned by one (1) or more persons.

300.4

The name, address, and signature of each owner of property included in the area to be developed, or of the owner’s authorized agent, shall be included in the PUD application.

300.5

In an application for a modified PUD, the application need only be signed by the owner(s) of the property within the existing PUD site that is the subject of the modification.

300.6

The application shall be filed on a form as may be designated by the Director.

300.7

At least forty-five (45) days, excluding any days that fall in the month of August, prior to filing an application under this chapter, including a modification with hearing, the applicant shall mail written notice of its intent (NOI) to file the application to the affected ANC and to the owners of all property within two hundred feet 200 ft. of the perimeter of the property in question and to each lessee having a lease with the owner for all or part of any building located on the property involved in the application; however, in the case of a residential condominium or cooperative with twenty-five (25) or more dwelling units, notice may be provided to the board of directors of the association of the condominium or cooperative that represents all of the owners of the dwelling unit.

300.8

The NOI shall describe generally the proposed development, including the name of all owners of the property involved and the use, height, bulk, and other significant aspects of the proposal. The notice shall also indicate the applicant’s availability to discuss the proposed development with all interested and affected groups and individuals.

300.9

The applicant shall make all reasonable efforts to attend a duly noticed meeting of the affected ANC during the forty-five (45) day notice period.

300.10 An application for PUD approval shall be made in an appropriate manner provided by the Director.

300.11 The applicant for a first-stage PUD shall submit the following information electronically, and deliver two (2) sets of mailing labels containing the information in Subtitle Z § 300.11(i) below:

300.12 The applicant for a second-stage PUD shall submit the following information electronically, and deliver two (2) sets of mailing labels containing the information in Subtitle Z § 300.12(k) below:

300.13 When a related map is requested, the application shall include:

300.13 No application shall be accepted unless accompanied by a certificate of service demonstrating that a copy of the application and all accompanying documents have been served upon:

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 2447, 3573 (March 4, 2016 – Part 2); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 8596 (September 1, 2017); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 009667 (August 2, 2024).