For commercial or industrial developments, the following chart contains the requirements for constructing affordable housing units by such developers. In the event that the proposed development contains less than the minimum square footage needed to create one affordable housing unit, a cash contribution of $4,375 shall be made by the developer. To the extent that the proposed square footage for the development is in excess of the square footage contained in the chart below, the developer shall be responsible for providing the number of units specified by the chart plus a contribution of $4,375 for each fractional interest.
Description | Square Feet Generating 1 Affordable Housing Unit |
|---|
Office buildings, including banks, corporate offices, etc. | 8,333 |
Mercantile uses (retail stores, strip malls, and similar uses) | 25,000 |
Factories | 12,500 |
Warehouses, lumberyards and mausoleums | 125,000 |
Hazardous uses | 25,000 |
Movie theaters | 12,500 |
Casinos/nightclubs | 8,333 |
Restaurants, libraries and lecture halls | 8,333 |
Churches | Excluded |
Bleachers and stadiums | Excluded |
Schools, K-12 | 25,000 |
Institutional uses, such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities and jails | 12,500 |
Hotels and motels | 31,250 |