Except as provided in §§ 531.2 and 537, the maximum permitted floor area ratio in the SP District shall be as set forth in the following table:
ZONE DISTRICT | APARTMENT HOUSE OR OTHER RESIDENTIAL USE | OTHER PERMITTED USE | MAXIMUM PERMITTED (FAR) |
SP-1 SP-2 | 4.0 6.0 | 2.5 3.5 | 4.0 6.0 |
A public recreation and community center shall not exceed a 1.8 floor area ratio.
The maximum permitted floor area ratio may be increased for specific applications approved by the Zoning Commission under the planned unit development process specified in chapter 24 of this title.
In the computation of gross floor area for a hotel, guest room areas and service areas shall be charged against the floor area ratio for "Apartment house or other residential use," as specified in § 531.1. Function rooms, exhibit space, and commercial adjuncts shall be charged against the floor area ratio for "other permitted use," as specified in § 531.1.
For the purposes of this section, an inn or community-based residential facility shall be charged against the floor area ratio for "Apartment house or other residential use," as specified in § 531.1.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 11, r. 11-531