Oakdale City Zoning Code
§ 36-18.20.5
Child Care Facilities.
[Ord. No. 1132, § 2, Exh. A.]
A.
When a developer proposes to construct a housing development that includes target units as specified in § 35-18.20.3A and includes a child care facility that will be located on the premises of, as part of, or adjacent to the housing development, the City shall grant either of the following if requested by the developer:
1.
An additional density bonus that is an amount of square feet of residential space that is equal to or greater than the amount of square feet in the child care facility.
2.
An additional concession or incentive that contributes significantly to the economic feasibility of the construction of the child care facility.
B.
A housing development shall be eligible for the density bonus or concession described in this section if the City makes all of the following findings:
1.
The child care facility will remain in operation for a period of time that is as long as or longer than the period of time during which the target units are required to remain affordable pursuant to § 36-18.20.7 of this section.
2.
Of the children who attend the child care facility, the percentage of children of very low income households, low income households, or moderate income households shall be equal to or greater than the percentage of dwelling units that are proposed to be affordable to very low income households, low income households, or moderate income households.
C.
Notwithstanding any requirement of this section, the City shall not be required to provide a density bonus or concession for a child care facility if it finds, based upon substantial evidence, that the community already has adequate child care facilities.