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P24-0505, Amendments to Pleasanton Municipal Code and ODS Planning Commission, September 11, 2024 <br />Exhibit A, PMC Amendments, Page 2 <br />§ 17.40.030. Affordable housing fee required. <br />A.All residential and commercial office or industrial development projects not otherwise <br />exempt shall pay an affordable housing fee as established by separate city council <br />resolution and which fee shall be set forth in the city's fees and charges appendix, master <br />fee schedule, as amended. <br />If additional floor area is constructed for, or converted to, commercial, industrial or office <br />use, the fee shall be applicable only to the square footage of the floor area added or to that <br />portion of the square footage of the floor area converted for which the fee has not been <br />paid. <br />B.The city council may adjust the fee in consideration of on-site programs promoting lower- <br />income housing such as the dedication of land suitable for lower-income housing, or in <br />conjunction with an alternative compliance proposal made as part of an affordable housing <br />proposal in accordance with Chapter 17.44. <br /> (Ord. 1488 § 1, 1990; Ord. 2192 § 2, 2019) <br />§ 17.40.040. Exemptions. <br />A.The following are exempt from the affordable housing fee: <br />1.All units within a residential development project when the project has a minimum of <br />15 percent deed-restricted lower-income housing units; <br />2.Those lower-income housing units in a residential development project with less than <br />15 percent deed-restricted lower-income housing units; <br />3.Deed-restricted Moderate moderate-income housing units in residential development <br />projects; <br />4.Second units and accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units as those <br />terms are used in Section 65852.2 of the Government Code and Chapter 18.106; <br />5.Reconstruction or other new development on a site when such reconstruction replaces <br />an equal number of square feet of floor area, as defined in the Uniform Building Code, <br />when the use is similar, and when such reconstruction occurs within two years from <br />the time the previous structure on the site was demolished; <br />6.Churches Facilities used exclusively for religious purposes as defined in California <br />Revenue and Taxation Code Section 207. <br />B.The project developer shall enter into a regulatory agreement with the city in order for a <br />project to qualify for an exemption by the inclusion of lower-income or moderate-income <br />housing units. <br />(Ord. 1488 § 1, 1990; Ord. 2192 § 2, 2019) <br />§ 17.40.050. Reduction of fee—Commercial, office or industrial project. <br />A.The city council may reduce the required fee for a commercial, office or industrial <br />development project when the project developer can demonstrate: (1) that the proposed use <br />will generate substantially fewer workers than the uses which have established the fee; and