Legislation Details

File #: 21-0957    Version: 1 Name: Density Bonus Ord Amend Public Hearing
Type: CC- Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/13/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/9/2021 Final action:
Title: PUBLIC HEARING - DENSITY BONUS ORDINANCE AMENDMENT BACKGROUND: On January 1, 2021 State Government Code Section 65915, Density Bonuses and Other Incentives, as amended by Assembly Bill 2345 (Gonzalez, September 28, 2020), took effect, and mandated the amendment of City Zoning Code Chapter 20-31, Density Bonus and Other Developer Incentives regulation to comply with the following new State density bonus provisions: (1) density bonus increased from 35% to 50% above the maximum general plan land use density; (2) 100% lower income housing development is allowed a 100% density bonus consisting of 80% lower income units and 20% moderate income units; (3) the affordable unit set-aside percentage at which developers can earn density bonus and incentives is reduced; (4) developers receiving four incentives are limited to one development standard waiver unless the City authorizes more; (5) maximum parking ratios for certain projects within ½ mile of a major transit stop are reduced further; (6)...
Sponsors: Planning Commission
Indexes: Exempt Project
Code sections: 15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment 1 - Proposed Zoning Code Chapter 20-31 (clean version), 3. Attachment 2 - Proposed Zoning Code Text Amendment Chapter 20-31 (strikeout and underline format), 4. Attachment 3 - Letter, California Department of Housing and Community Development, June 1, 2021, 5. Attachment 4 - Planning Commission Resolution dated August 12, 2021 (Resolution 12067), 6. Ordinance, 7. Presentation
Related files: 21-153PC, 21-1039