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Zone Conversion Table

The following tables layout how the 1958 zone designations convert to the 2016 zone designations. More information on each specific zone can be found in the Zoning Handbook.

 

Subtitle D - Residential House (R)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
R-1-A and R-1-A/D R-1-A
R-1-B and R-1-B/D R-1-B
R-2 and R-2/D R-2
R-3 and R-3/D R-3
R-1-A/TSP R-6
R-1-B/TSP R-7
R-1-A/FH-TSP R-8
R-1-B/FH-TSP R-9
R-2/FH-TSP R-10
R-1-A/NO/TSP and R-1-A/NO/TSP/D R-11
R-1-B/NO and R-1-B/NO/D R-12
R-3/NO R-13
R-1-A/WH R-14
R-1-B/WH R-15
R-1-B/SSH1 R-16
R-1-B/SSH2
R-3/FB R-17
R-1-B (Georgetown) R-19
R-3 (Georgetown) R-20
R-1-A/CBUT R-21

 

Subtitle E - Residential Flat (RF)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
R-4 and R-4/D RF-1
R-4/DC RF-2
R-4/CAP RF-3
NEW ZONE RF-4
NEW ZONE RF-5

 

Subtitle F - Residential Apartment (RA)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
R-5-A RA-1
R-5-B RA-2
R-5-C RA-3
R-5-D RA-4
R-5-E RA-5
R-5-A/NO RA-6
R-5-B/CAP RA-7
R-5-B/DC RA-8
R-5-D/DC RA-9
R-5-E/DC RA-10

 

Subtitle G - Mixed Use (MU)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
SP-1 MU-1
SP-2 MU-2
C-1 MU-3
C-2-A MU-4
C-2-B MU-5-A
C-2-B-1 MU-5-B
C-2-C MU-6
C-3-A MU-7
C-3-B MU-8
C-3-C MU-9
CR MU-10
W-0 MU-11
W-1 MU-12
W-2 MU-13
W-3 MU-14
SP-1/DC MU-15
SP-2/DC MU-16
C-2-A/DC MU-17
C-2-B/DC MU-18
C-2-C/DC MU-19
C-3-B/DC MU-20
C-3-C/DC MU-21
CR/DC MU-22
SP-2/CAP MU-23
C-2-A/CAP MU-24
C-2-A/CHC MU-25
C-2-A/CAP/CHC MU-26
C-2-A/NO MU-27
C-3-A/FT MU-28
CR/FT MU-29


Subtitle H - Neighborhood Commercial (NC)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
C-1/MW NC-1
C-2-A/TK NC-2
C-2-A/CP NC-3
C-2-A/WP NC-4
C-2-B/WP NC-5
C-3-A/ES NC-6
C-2-A/GA NC-7
C-3-A/GA NC-8
C-2-A/HS-H NC-9
C-2-B/HS-H NC-10
C-2-C/HS-H NC-11
C-3-A/HS-H NC-12
C-3-B/HS-H NC-13
C-2-A/HS-A NC-14
C-3-A/HS-A NC-15
C-2-A/HS-R NC-16
C-2-B/HS-R NC-17

 

Subtitle I - Downtown Zones

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
DD/R-5-B RA-2
DD/R-5-E, DD/Chinatown/R-5-E D-1-R
SP-2 D-2
HR/C-3-C/TDR, C-3-C/Downtown East TDR D-3
C-3-C/non-TDR (exp. Downtown), HR/C-3-C/non-TDR, HR/SP-2 D-4
DD/C-2-C/HPA, DD/C-2-C/MVT/HPA D-4-R
CG/C-3-C/TDR, C-3-C/TDR other than Downtown East, DD/C-3-C/non HPA D-5
DD/C-3-C/HPA, DD/C-3-C/MVT/HPA D-5-R
C-4/non-HPA (exp. Downtown) D-6
DD/C-4/HPA D-6-R
DD/C-4/non HPA, DD/C-5 D-7
C-3-C/non TDR, Federal Property in Federal Triangle South D-8

 

Subtitle J - Production, Distribution, Repair (PDR) (Industrial)

Former Zone/Overlay Name ZR16 Zone Designation
CM-1, CM-1/LO PDR-1
CM-2 PDR-2
CM-3 PDR-3
M PDR-4
CM-1/CAP PDR-5
CM-1/FT PDR-6
M/FT PDR-7


Subtitle K - Special Purpose Zones

Former Zone/Overlay Name Current Zone Designation
SEFC/CR SEFC-1
SEFC/R-5-E SEFC-2
SEFC/R-5-D SEFC-3
SEFC/W-0 SEFC-4
USN USN
HE-1 through HE-4 HE-1 - HE-4
CG/R-5-E CG-1
CG/C-2-C CG-2
CG/C-3-C CG-3
CG/CR CG-4
CG/W-2 CG-5
CG/W-1 CG-6
CG/W-3 CG-7
StE-1 through StE-19 StE-1 through StE-19
C-2-A/ARTS ARTS-1
C-2-B/ARTS ARTS-2
C-3-A/ARTS ARTS-3
CR/ARTS ARTS-4
R-5-B/RC RC-1
C-2-A/RC RC-2
C-2-B/RC RC-3
WR-1 through WR-8 WR-1 through WR-8