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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)...
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Code sections:
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15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption
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