Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) DENSITY BONUS means an increase in the number of dwelling units otherwise allowed for any particular lot.
(b) DWELLING UNIT OF ADEQUATE SIZE means:
(1) an efficiency or larger unit for a family consisting of one person;
(2) a one-bedroom or larger unit for a family consisting of two persons;
(3) a two-bedroom or larger unit for a family consisting of three or four persons; and
(4) a three-bedroom or larger unit for a family consisting of more than four persons.
(c) HUD means the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development or its successor.
(d) IN-LIEU PAYMENT means a fee paid as an alternative to the provision of an SAH unit.
(e) LOWER INCOME FAMILY means a family whose income does not exceed 50 percent of the median income for a family in the Dallas Primary Statistical Area, as determined by the Secretary of HUD, with adjustments for family size in accordance with Section 3(b)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended [42 U.S.C.A. 1437a, Subsection (b)(2)].
(f) MINORITY CONCENTRATED AREA means a census tract where, according to the most recent decennial census of population conducted by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, more than 50 percent of the population is Black and/or of Spanish/Hispanic origin or descent.
(i) NON-MINORITY CONCENTRATED AREA means a census tract that, according to the most recent decennial census of population conducted by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, is not a minority concentrated area.
(j) SAH DISTRICT means the MF-1(SAH), MF- 2(SAH), MU-1(SAH), MU-2(SAH), and MU-3(SAH) districts established under this chapter.
(k) SAH RENTAL RATE means a monthly payment equal to or less than 30 percent of the tenant’s gross annual family income divided by 12.
(l) SAH UNIT means a standard affordable housing dwelling unit.
(m) STANDARD AFFORDABLE HOUSING DWELLING UNIT means a dwelling unit of adequate size:
(1) leased or offered for lease to a lower income family for an amount equal to or less than the SAH rental rate; or
(2) that satisfies all necessary criteria, as determined by the appropriate federal or state governmental authority, for low income family occupancy to qualify a project for federal or state tax relief or other housing or financial assistance under a program established by and administered in accordance with federal or state law for the purpose of aiding low income families in obtaining a decent place to live. (Ord. 21663)