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B. Application Requirements. The developer must show that applying the requirements of this <br />Article would result in an unconstitutional taking of property or would result in any other <br />unconstitutional result. The developer shall set forth in detail the factual and legal basis for <br />the claim, including all supporting technical documentation, and shall bear the burden of <br />presenting the requisite evidence to demonstrate the alleged unconstitutional result. <br />C. City Assumptions. The City may assume each of the following when applicable: <br />1. The developer will benefit from the incentives set forth in State Density Bonus Qaw <br />and themunicipal zonine ordinance; and <br />2. The developer will be obligated to provide the most economical affordable housing <br />units feasible in terms of financing, construction, design, location and tenure. <br />D. Decision. The review authority, based upon legal advice provided by or at the behest of the <br />City Attorney, may approve a reduction, adjustment, or waiver of the requirements of this <br />Article if the review authority determines that applying the requirements of this Article <br />would effectuate an unconstitutional taking of property or otherwise have an <br />unconstitutional application to the property. The reduction, adjustment, or waiver may be <br />approved only to the extent necessary to avoid an unconstitutional result after adoption of <br />written findings, based on legal analysis and the evidence. <br />E. Changes to the Project. If a reduction, adjustment, or waiver is granted, any change in the <br />residential development project shall invalidate the reduction, adjustment, or waiver, and a <br />new application shall be required for a reduction, adjustment, or waiver per this section. <br />29.10 Housing Fund <br />A. Establishment of the Fund. There is hereby established in the City of Redwood City an <br />"Affordable Housing Fund." All affordable housing impact fees or other funds collected <br />under this Article, including payment of any in -lieu fees, shall be deposited into the City's <br />Affordable Housing Fund. <br />B. Use of Funds. The monies in the Affordable Housing Fund and all earnings from investment <br />of the moneys in the Fund shall be expended exclusively to provide housing affordable to <br />extremely low income, very low income, lower income, and moderate income households in <br />the City, consistent with the goals and policies contained in the City's Housing Element and <br />the purposes for which the fees were collected, and for administration and compliance <br />monitoring of the affordable housing program. <br />C. Guidelines. The City Council may, from time to time, adopt guidelines for expenditure of <br />monies in the affordable housing fund. <br />29.11 Enforcement <br />A. Payment Obligation. Payment of the housing impact fee is the obligation of the developer for <br />a residential or nonresidential development project. The City may institute any appropriate <br />legal actions or proceedings necessary to ensure compliance herewith, including, but not <br />limited to, actions to revoke, deny, or suspend any permit or development approval. <br />B. City Attorney Enforcement. The City Attorney shall be authorized to enforce the provisions <br />of this Article and all affordable housing agreements, regulatory agreements, and all other <br />ATTY/ORD.469/ADOPTING ARTICLE 29 AND AMENDING SECTION 32.19 ORD 1130-375 <br />REV: 06-15-18 PR MUFF NO. 301 <br />Page 13 of 20 <br />