(a) Provided that the resulting housing development would not restrict more than 50 percent (50%) of the total units to moderate-income, lower income, or very low income households, the city shall grant one additional density bonus calculated pursuant to paragraph (b) when an applicant proposes to construct a housing development that conforms to the requirements of Section 18.15.030, agrees to include additional rental or for-sale units affordable to very low income households or moderate income households, and meets any of the following requirements:
(1) The housing development conforms to Section 18.15.030(a)(1) and provides twenty-four percent (24%) of the total units for lower income households.
(2) The housing development conforms to Section 18.15.030(a)(2) and provides fifteen percent (15%) of the total units for very low income households.
(3) The housing development conforms to Section 18.15.030(b) and provides forty-four percent (44%) of the total units for moderate income households.
(b) The additional density bonus granted under this Section shall be calculated as follows:
Table 2
Additional Density Bonus
Additional Density Bonus
Percentage Very Low Income Units | Percentage Density Bonus | Percentage Moderate Income Units | Percentage Density Bonus |
5 | 20 | 5 | 20 |
6 | 23.75 | 6 | 22.5 |
7 | 27.5 | 7 | 25 |
8 | 31.25 | 8 | 27.5 |
10 | 38.75 | 10 | 32.5 |
11 | 35 | ||
12 | 38.75 | ||
13 | 42.5 | ||
14 | 46.25 | ||
15 | 50 | ||
(Ord. 5623 § 2 (part), 2024)