Napa County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 18. ZONING* |
Chapter 18.82. :AH AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMBINATION DISTRICT |
§ 18.82.030. Affordability requirements.
A.
Development within the :AH Combination District shall include housing units in the very low, low, and moderate income categories as defined in Section 18.82.020 and shall remain at those affordability levels for a minimum of forty years.
B.
Each Specified Priority Housing Development Site within the :AH Combination District shall have affordability ratios based on site constraints as detailed in Section 18.82.050. All affordable units shall be constructed at a rate consistent with the construction of market rate units and shall be mixed throughout the development. Project phasing must be done in a manner that is proportionate to the overall mix of affordability levels.
C.
Prior to the approval of a final map or the issuance of a building permit, whichever is earlier, the applicant shall execute an agreement with the county to ensure the continued affordability for the forty-year minimum time frame in a form acceptable to county counsel.
(Ord. No. 1321, § 1, 6-23-2009)