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E.g., 06/16/2024
E.g., 06/16/2024
02/02/2022

Because the Zoning Regulations contain several provisions regarding the regulation of Accessory Buildings, the Office of Zoning Administration has summarized these regulations in RF zones for clarity: 

ZA-028
02/05/2021

The Zoning Administrator has determined that a Certificate of Occupancy for an existing hotel would not need to be changed to allow an extended stay hotel operation. A hotel or lodging use is permitted to have short term [i.e.

ZA-027
02/05/2021

The Zoning Regulations exclude fences from yard setback requirements under Section B-324.1(b): 

ZA-025
02/05/2021

Under Section K-811.9(a), the amount of street frontage for eating and drinking establishments is limited to not more than 50% of specified blocks in the Mixed-Use Uptown Arts Zones. 

ZA-030
02/05/2021

The Office of Zoning Administration has a long-standing practice that it will recognize a submitted building permit application that is considered complete for foundation to grade and/or new construction of the permanent...

ZA-023

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