18.16.065   Increased Floor Area for Housing Developments of 3-10 Units
   (a)   A housing development project as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (h) of Section 65589.5 of the Government Code of the State of California that is in a CN, CC or CS District shall be allowed to increase its floor area ratio as follows:
      (i)   A housing development project of three to seven units shall have a maximum floor area ratio of 1.0:1.
      (ii)   A housing development project of eight to ten units shall have a maximum floor area ratio of 1.25:1.
   (b)   This bonus shall not apply within a historic district or property included on the State Historic Resources Inventory, as defined in Section 5020.1 of the Public Resources Code of the State of California, or within a site that is designated or listed as a city or county landmark or historic property or district pursuant to a city or county ordinance.
   (c)   For mixed use development, total mixed use floor area ratio shall be increased to the extent necessary to accommodate a non-residential floor area ratio of 0.4:1 for retail and retail-like uses only.
(Ord. 5587 § 21, 2023: Ord. 5542 § 20, 2022)