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Napa County

download the full policy: Napa County AH IH Muni Code.pdf

Policy and Jurisdiction Information

Population: 124,279
Land Area (sq mi.): 754.0
Year Adopted: 1992
Compliance Type: mandatory
Policy Type: ordinance
   

Developer Options

Construction Alternatives

  • (not offered)conversion to affordable housing
  • (not offered)credit transfer
  • (offered)in-lieu fee
  • (offered)land dedication
  • (not offered)off-site construction

In-Lieu Fee Structure: formula

In-lieu fees are 1% of projected construction costs less than $77,000, and 2% of projected construction costs equal to or greater than $77,000. For rental projects, fees are calculated for each unit individually. See the policy for details: section 15.60.220, page 16 of the policy download here.

Incentives

  • (not offered)clustering of IH units
  • (not offered)delayed building of IH units
  • (not offered)density bonus
  • (not offered)fast-track processing
  • (offered)fee deferral
  • (offered)fee reduction
  • (offered)fee waiver
  • (offered)flexible design standards
  • (not offered)growth control exception
  • (not offered)subsidies
  • (not offered)tax abatement
  • (not offered)(other)

Requirements

  Rental Units Ownership Units
IH Requirement Threshold fixed formula, 2 units fixed formula, 2 units
% Production Required 10% 10%
Targeted Groups
  • (not offered)extremely low income
  • (offered)very low income
  • (offered)low income
  • (not offered)moderate income
  • (not offered)above-moderate income
  • (not offered)senior
  • (not offered)extremely low income
  • (not offered)very low income
  • (not offered)low income
  • (offered)moderate income
  • (not offered)above-moderate income
  • (not offered)senior
Length of Affordability 40 years 40 years
Occupancy Preferences:

Production Data

Production data not available for this jurisdiction.

Residential building permit activity 5 years before and after adoption of ordinance:

last updated June 1, 2009

California Coalition for Rural Housing
(916) 443-4448
717 K Street, Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95814

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