Dcra
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Dcra, from most recent to least.
Doubling Applications and Revenue: The Second Year of DC's Velocity Program
Nena Perry-Brown | April 10th 2020
Two years after DCRA unrolled its permit expediting programs, UrbanTurf is taking another look at its successes.... read»
Too Much Digging, Not Enough Underpinning Caused Trinidad Building Collapse
Nena Perry-Brown | February 13th 2020
A DCRA representative attended a recent ANC meeting to explain why the building collapsed and what will happen next.... read»
The Most Impactful Regulation in DC From 2019 That Can't Seem to Get Finalized
Nena Perry-Brown | December 18th 2019
We are approaching three months since DC's short-term rental law was meant to be implemented, and the industry remains in a gray area.... read»
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DC for Reasonable Development Appeals McMillan Demolition Permits
Nena Perry-Brown | November 6th 2019
The appeal describes issuance of the permits as "erroneous".... read»
DC Pilots New Option For Homeowners Who Want to Expedite Building Permits
Nena Perry-Brown | November 6th 2019
This summer, DCRA initiated Project X which offers an expediting process for single family homes and residential or commercial projects smaller than 1... read»
DC Zoning Commission Approves Short-Term Rental Definition on Emergency Basis
Nena Perry-Brown | October 25th 2019
The Commission opted to define short-term rentals in the zoning code based on the law passed last year.... read»
The Waiting Game For DC's Short-Term Rental Regulations
Nena Perry-Brown | October 1st 2019
Today, the short-term rental regulatory bill passed in DC last fall was expected to be implemented. But with a key decision still up in the air, all h... read»
The ADU Approval Process in DC is Inefficient, But DCRA is Not Solely to Blame
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2019
UrbanTurf learned more about some of the pitfalls of the ADU approval process from an architect with years of experience guiding clients to completion... read»
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