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RESOLUTION NO. 2004- 336
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD
APPROVING A CITY COUNCIL POLICY PROVIDING A SCHEDULE OF
INCLUSIONARY HOUSING INCENTIVE CREDIT TO SPECIFY DEVELOPER
ELIGIBILITY FOR EXTRA CREDIT TO REDUCE THE INCLUSIONARY
HOUSING REQUIREMENT TO LESS THAN 15% OF ALL APPROVED
RESIDENTIAL UNITS.
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad adopted an Inclusionary Housing Ordinance in 1993 to
require housing developers to provide 15% of their total housing units in a manner which was
affordable to low income households; and
WHEREAS, when the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance was amended in 2000, the City
Council expressed its intent to allow housing developers to reduce their total inclusionary
housing obligation to less than 15% if the developers provided a more desirable product or
otherwise made a proposal which went above and beyond the intent of the Ordinance in terms of
product type or affordability of those units; and
WHEREAS, the City Council expressed its intent to adopt an incentive credit schedule
to guide the City in its application of the requirements for affordable housing development; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hold a public meeting to consider the proposed City
Council Policy on the Inclusionary Housing Incentive Credit Schedule; and
WHEREAS, upon hearing and considering all testimony, if any, of all persons desiring
to be heard, said City Council considered all factors relating to the proposed inclusionary
housing incentive credit schedule; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby sets forth the incentive credit schedule by City
Council Policy
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CC Resolution No. 2004-336
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Carlsbad, California, does hereby find as follows:
1. The above recitations are true and correct.
2. The City Council does hereby approve and adopt the City Council Policy on
Inclusionary Housing Incentive Credit and authorizes the developer requests to be
processed together with all other entitlements to allow for development of a
housing project.
3. That as long as a project is consistent with the subject City Council Policy, the
incentive credit may be granted by the Planning Commission, Design Review
Board, Housing and Redevelopment Commission and/or City Council, and set
forth within an Affordable Housing Agreement to be executed by the Community
Development Director.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 19th day of October ~ 2004, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Kulchin, Hall and Packard
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
(SEAL)