At the option of the applicant, the applicant may request a preapplication conference to meet with development services department (department) staff to discuss the density bonus and incentive requests, including any request for a waiver or reduction of development standards.
Each application for a density bonus and/or approval of incentives for the development of affordable housing units shall be accompanied by the following information. Applications shall be submitted to the department for processing. Department staff shall determine the number of copies of application submittal materials required from the applicant.
(A) A site plan that identifies all units in the project including the location of all base units and qualifying units.
(B) A narrative briefly describing the project, to include:
1. Number Of Base Units: The number of base units permitted under the general plan and zoning;
2. Number Of Qualifying Units: The number of qualifying units based on density bonus criteria of this chapter;
3. Income Groups: The household income group targeted for the qualifying units; a calculation of the affordable sales price for units to be sold, or a calculation of the affordable rent for units rented to the targeted income group;
4. Total Number Of Units: The total number of units proposed in the project (base units plus density bonus units);
5. Phasing Plan: A phasing plan (if applicable) that provides for the timely development of the qualifying units proportionate to each proposed phase of development;
6. Explanation Of Requested Incentive: Any requested incentives including an explanation as to why the incentive(s) is required for the housing development;
7. Land Donation: If a density bonus is requested for a land donation meeting the requirements of section 10-12-8 of this chapter, the application shall show the following information regarding the land to be donated:
(a) Location;
(b) Size in acres;
(c) General plan and zoning designations;
(d) Location of public utilities in relation to site; and
(e) Access, pedestrian and vehicular;
8. Childcare Facility: If a density bonus is requested for construction of a childcare facility meeting the requirements of section 10-12-7 of this chapter, the application shall show the location and square footage of the proposed facility.
(C) Additional information as may be requested by the director of development services to evaluate the request for a density bonus or incentive(s). (Ord. 1653, 3-12-2013)
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