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City Council and Successor Agency and Public Financing Authority
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12/7/2015
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ORDINANCE NO. 2417 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE XVII (AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMPACT FEE) TO CHAPTER 18 OF THE REDWOOD CITY MUNICIPAL CODE NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council makes the following findings: A. The provision of safe and stable housing for households at all income levels is essential for the public welfare of the city. Housing in Redwood City has become steadily more expensive and housing costs have gone up faster than incomes. Federal and state government programs do not provide enough affordable housing to satisfy the needs of very low, low, or moderate income households. As a result, there is a severe shortage of adequate, affordable housing for extremely low, very low, lower, and moderate income households, as evidenced by the following findings in the City's 2015
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12/07/2015 <br /> D. "Affordable unit" means a dwelling unit which a developer proposes as an <br /> alternative to payment of the housing impact fee, as defined in this Article and which is <br /> required to be rented at an affordable rent or sold at an affordable ownership cost to very <br /> low, low or moderate income households. <br /> E. "Building permit" includes full structural building permits as well as partial <br /> permits such as foundation-only permits. <br /> F. "Decision-making body" means the City staff person or body authorized to <br /> approve or deny an application for a planning or building permit for a residential or <br /> nonresidential development project. <br /> G. "Developer" means the person(s) or legal entity(ies), who also may be the <br /> property owner, who is seeking real property development permits or approvals from the <br /> City or developing a particular project in the City. <br /> H. "For-sale unit" means a residential dwelling unit that may be sold <br /> individually in conformance with the Subdivision Map Act.. For-sale units also include <br /> units that are converted from rental units to for-sale units. <br /> I. "Housing impact fee" means the fee paid by developers of residential and <br /> nonresidential development projects to mitigate the impacts that such developments have <br /> on the demand for affordable housing in the City. <br /> J. "Low income households" means households with incomes no greater than <br /> the maximum income for low income households, as published annually by the City for <br /> each household size, based on United States Department of Housing and Urban <br /> Development (HUD) and the California Department of Housing and Community <br /> Development (HCD) income limits for San Mateo County. <br /> K. "Market rate unit" means a new dwelling unit in a residential development <br /> project that is not an affordable unit. <br /> L. "Median income" means the median income applicable to San Mateo <br /> County, as published annually by the City for each household size, based on median <br /> income data for San Mateo County published by the United States Department of Housing <br /> and Urban Development (HUD) and the California Department of Housing and <br /> Community Development (HCD). <br /> M. "Moderate income households" means households with incomes no greater <br /> than the maximum income for moderate income households, as published annually by <br /> the City for each household size, based on United States Department of Housing and <br /> Urban Development (HUD) and the California Department of Housing and Community <br /> Development (HCD) income limits for San Mateo County. <br /> N. "Nonresidential development project" means an application for a planning <br /> permit or building permit that includes the new construction of gross square feet of <br /> nonresidential space or the conversion of a residential use to a nonresidential use. <br /> ATTY/ORD.418/AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMPACT FEE ORD.#2417 <br /> REV: 10-22-15 VR FORMERLY MUFF#100 <br /> Page 4 of 11 <br />
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