17.87.020 Definitions.
   Unless the particular provision of the context otherwise requires, the definitions and provisions contained in this section shall govern the construction, meaning and application of words and phrases used in this chapter. Unless the context otherwise clearly indicates, words used in the singular include the plural and words used in the plural includes the singular.
   (A)   "Affordable housing cost" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code § 50052.5, as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (B)   "Affordable rent" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code § 50053, as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (C)   "Affordable unit" means a dwelling unit within a housing development, which will be reserved for sale, at an affordable housing cost, or rent, at an affordable rent, to a lower income household, a very low income household, a moderate income household, or a qualifying resident pursuant to the requirements of this chapter and the state density bonus law.
   (D)   "Density bonus" has the same meaning as in California Government Code § 65915(f), as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (E)   "Density bonus housing agreement" means a legally binding agreement between an applicant for a housing development and the city to ensure that the requirements of this chapter are satisfied. The agreement, among other things, shall establish the number of affordable units, their size, location, terms and conditions of affordability, and production schedule.
   (F)   "Director" means the Planning and Development Director for the City of Corona, or his or her designee.
   (G)   "Housing development" has the same meaning as in California Government Code § 65915(i), as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (H)   "Lower income households" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code § 50079.5, as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (I)   "Low income households, Very" has the same meaning as defined California Health and Safety Code § 50105, as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (J)   "Maximum allowable residential density" has the same meaning as in California Government Code § 65915(o)(6), as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (K)   "Moderate income households" has the same meaning as in California Health and Safety Code § 50093, as presently adopted or as may be amended or superseded.
   (L)   "Qualifying resident" means a person of 55 years of age or older in a senior citizen housing development and includes other persons eligible to reside in a senior citizen housing development, as defined in California Civil Code § 51.3.
   (M)   "Qualifying owner" means a person within a low, very low or moderate income household who is eligible to occupy an affordable unit within a housing development that is offered for sale.
   (N)   "Qualifying tenant" means a person within a low, very low or moderate income household who is eligible to occupy an affordable unit within a housing development that is offered for rent, and includes a qualifying resident in a senior citizen housing development.
   (O)   "Senior citizen housing development" has the same meaning as in California Civil Code § 51.3(b)(4).
   (P)   "Term of affordability" means the time period specified in § 17.87.060(B).
(Ord. 3391 § 5, 2024.)