District of Columbia Zoning Commission
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The District of Columbia Zoning Commission is the independent body responsible for adopting, amending, and interpreting zoning regulations and the official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia Zoning Commission canonical | 3 |
| District of Columbia Zoning Map | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1689224 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Context triple: [District of Columbia Office of Zoning, worksWith, District of Columbia Zoning Commission]
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A.
District of Columbia Office of Zoning
The District of Columbia Office of Zoning is the local government agency responsible for administering and enforcing Washington, D.C.’s zoning regulations and supporting land use decision-making.
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B.
Council of the District of Columbia
The Council of the District of Columbia is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making local laws and overseeing the government of Washington, D.C.
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C.
District of Columbia Office of Planning
The District of Columbia Office of Planning is the city’s central planning agency responsible for guiding land use, urban design, and long-term development policy in Washington, D.C.
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D.
District of Columbia Department of Public Works
The District of Columbia Department of Public Works is the municipal agency responsible for services such as trash and recycling collection, street and alley cleaning, parking enforcement, and related public space maintenance in Washington, D.C.
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E.
National Capital Region Planning Board
The National Capital Region Planning Board is a statutory body responsible for coordinated regional planning and development of India’s National Capital Region, including Delhi and its surrounding areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Target entity description: The District of Columbia Zoning Commission is the independent body responsible for adopting, amending, and interpreting zoning regulations and the official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
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A.
District of Columbia Office of Zoning
The District of Columbia Office of Zoning is the local government agency responsible for administering and enforcing Washington, D.C.’s zoning regulations and supporting land use decision-making.
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B.
Council of the District of Columbia
The Council of the District of Columbia is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making local laws and overseeing the government of Washington, D.C.
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C.
District of Columbia Office of Planning
The District of Columbia Office of Planning is the city’s central planning agency responsible for guiding land use, urban design, and long-term development policy in Washington, D.C.
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D.
District of Columbia Department of Public Works
The District of Columbia Department of Public Works is the municipal agency responsible for services such as trash and recycling collection, street and alley cleaning, parking enforcement, and related public space maintenance in Washington, D.C.
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E.
National Capital Region Planning Board
The National Capital Region Planning Board is a statutory body responsible for coordinated regional planning and development of India’s National Capital Region, including Delhi and its surrounding areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government commission
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independent agency ⓘ zoning authority ⓘ |
| adopts |
official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
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zoning regulations for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| amends |
official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
zoning regulations for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| basedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decisionType | binding land use decisions ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Architect of the Capitol
ⓘ
Chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia ⓘ Commissioner of the National Park Service ⓘ Director of the National Planning Commission ⓘ Mayor of the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 5 ⓘ |
| holds | public hearings on proposed zoning changes ⓘ |
| interprets | zoning regulations for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
District of Columbia
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
District of Columbia Home Rule Act
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District of Columbia Zoning Act ⓘ |
| locatedIn | John A. Wilson Building ⓘ |
| meetsAt | public meetings in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| oversees | zoning districts in the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| partOf |
District of Columbia government
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linked to:
Government of the District of Columbia
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| regulates |
building height within zoning districts
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density and floor area ratio in zoning districts ⓘ land use in the District of Columbia ⓘ use of property in zoning districts ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adopting the official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
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adopting zoning regulations for the District of Columbia ⓘ amending the official zoning map for Washington, D.C. ⓘ amending zoning regulations for the District of Columbia ⓘ interpreting zoning regulations for the District of Columbia ⓘ maintaining the official zoning map for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
land use regulation
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urban planning ⓘ zoning law ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Title 11
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linked to:
District of Columbia Municipal Regulations
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| website | https://dcoz.dc.gov ⓘ |
| worksWith |
District of Columbia Office of Planning
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District of Columbia Office of Zoning ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: District of Columbia Zoning Commission Description of subject: The District of Columbia Zoning Commission is the independent body responsible for adopting, amending, and interpreting zoning regulations and the official zoning map for Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: District of Columbia Zoning Commission