§ 18.64.090 — Processing of Bonus Requests

A. Permit Requirements. A request for a density bonus and other incentives and concessions shall be evaluated and recommended by the Director; provided, the density bonus and other incentives and concessions shall be approved or denied only by the Council. B. Findings for Approval. The approval of a density bonus and other incentives and concessions shall require that the Review Authority first make all the following additional findings: 1. The residential development will be consistent with the General Plan, to the maximum extent practicable, and any applicable specific plan, except as provided by this Chapter for density bonuses, and other incentives and concessions; 2. The approved number of dwelling units can be accommodated by existing and planned infrastructure capacities; 3. Substantial evidence exists to indicate that the project will provide affordable housing in a manner consistent with the purpose and intent of this Chapter; and 4. There are sufficient provisions to guarantee that the dwelling units will remain affordable for the required time periods specified in Section 18.64.070 (Continued Availability), above.