(a) Housing developments meeting the requirements of this section and including a child care facility that will be located on the premises of, as part of or adjacent to, the housing development shall receive either of the following:
(1) An additional density bonus that is an amount of square footage of residential space that is equal to or greater than the amount of square footage in the child care facility.
(2) An additional incentive or concession to be determined by the County at its sole and complete discretion that contributes significantly to the economic feasibility of the construction of the child care facility.
(b) The density housing bonus agreement for the housing development shall ensure that:
(1) The child care facility shall remain in operation for a period of time that is as long as or longer than the period of time during which the target units are required to remain affordable.
(2) Of the children who attend the child care facility, the children of very low income households, low income households, or moderate income households shall equal a percentage that is equal to or greater than the percentage of target units that are required pursuant to this section.
(c) The County shall not be required to provide a density bonus or incentive or concession for a child care facility if it makes a written finding, based upon substantial evidence, that the community has adequate child care facilities.
(Ord. 1445, eff. August 14, 2014)