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HomeMy WebLinkAbout101-04RESOLUTION NO. 101-2004 AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT FOR THE FOR-RENT BELOW MARKET RATE UNITS REQUIRED TO BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE SENIOR APARTMENT PROJECT TO BE DEVELOPED UNDER FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN REQUEST DP 2003-01 WILLOW GLEN SENIOR APARTMENTS - STORER/MORRIS DEVELOPERS (101! HARTZ WAY) WHEREAS, June 10, 2003, the Danville Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 2003-14, approving Final Development Plan request DP 2003-01 authorizing the construction of a 22-unit senior apartment project at 1011 Hartz Way (being further identified as APN# 216-102-007); and WHEREAS, the multiple family residential project was approved with a density bonus, allowing a project density of 39+/- units per acre, reflecting a density bonus of 77%+ over the base-line allowable density for the property; and WHEREAS, by way of receiving a density bonus of greater than 30%, the project developer is required to enter into an agreement with the Town of Danville assuring the affordability the units developed in the project for a minimum period of 30 years; and WHEREAS, the project approval requires the provision of either one very low- income unit or, at the applicant's option, two low-income units; and WHEREAS, the project approval further requires the provision of six units reserved for developmentally disabled tenants (with a Town acknowledgement that, as may be affected by state and/or federal housing requirements, these six units may be occupied by either developmentally disabled te~nants or senior tenants) - with these six units eligible to serve as the project's required very low-income unit or two low- income units; and WHEREAS, the project approval further requires that all remaining units in the project be provided as senior moderate-income units; and WHEREAS, the project developer is required to execute an Affordable Housing Agreement ("Agreement") with the Town of Danville regulating the use and occupancy units in the project; and WHEREAS, promoting the development of affordable housing within the Town of Danville is a goal of the Danville Housing Element; and WHEREAS, the applicant has provided project pro-forma information indicating that project costs associated with the development of the 22-unit affordable senior apartment project makes the project economically unfeasible without Town approval of an additional development incentive, above and beyond the 77%+ density bonus development incentive already granted to the applicant; and WHEREAS, the applicant's request for an additional development incentive is consistent with the intent and requirements of the Density Bonus for Affordable Residential and/or Senior Citizen Developments Ordinance wherein Section 32-74.7 indicates that an applicant may request a modification to applicable development standards where such waiver or modification is necessary to make the provision of restricted occupancy units economically feasible; and WHEREAS, project pro-forma information was supplied by the applicant in conjunction with his request that the Town either authorize delayed payment or structured payments to the Town of all Town controlled impact and processing fees associated with the project; and WHEREAS, Town controlled impact and processing fees total approximately $157,000.00; and WHEREAS, the Town Council reviewed the Agreement prepared for the project and the request for an additional development incentive on September 7, 2004; and WHEREAS, a staff report was submitted recommending that the Town Council approve the agreement for the affordable housing unit in the Willow Glen Senior Apartment project and that the Council further approve an additional development incentive; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council hereby finds that the agreement regulating the occupancy, sale and resale for the affordable housing unit in the Willow Glen Senior Apartment project is consistent with the project approval granted under DP 2003-01, is consistent with the intent and requirements of the Town's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, is consistent with the intent and requirements of the Town's Density Bonus for Affordable Residential and/or Senior Citizen Developments Ordinance, and is consistent with the goals and policies set forth the Danville Housing Element Update of the Danville 2010 General Plan; and, be it further PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 101-2004 RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council hereby authorizes the Town Manager to execute a promissory note allowing either delayed payment or structure payment of Town Controlled impact and processing fees (with final no-interest payments to be received no later than five years after the initial occupancy in the project; and RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council hereby authorizes the Town Manager to execute the Affordable Housing Agreement with the developer of the Willow Glen Senior Apartment senior apartment project in the form as submitted to the City Clerk, together with such changes as may hereafter become necessary, provided such changes do not materially increase the obligations of the Town. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on September 7, 2004 by the following vote: AYES: Arnerich, NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None Doyle, Andersen, Shimansky, Stepper MAYOR °t' -w- - APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY ATTEST: CITY CLERK PAGE 3 OF RESOLUTION NO. 101-2004