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Sammamish Development Code
impact fees due under this chapter in accordance with the provisions of SDC 21.08.050. 13. If, prior to February 12, 2016, an applicant submits a copy of a fully executed purchase and sale agreement with an affidavit from the applicant attesting that the agreement was fully executed prior to November 11, 2015, the residential dwelling unit that is the subject of that agreement will be subject to the parks and recreational facilities impact fee in effect on the date of execution of that agreement, as provided in SDC 21.08.040K.
from some or all of the required impact fees as shown in Table 1: IMPACT FEE REDUCTIONS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS Affordable Housing Impact Fee Reduction* Maximum Number of Affordable Housing Units per Development Low-Income Up to 100% 4 units 50% to 80% 5 units or more (including the first 4) subject to
recommendation by the community development director in consultation with the public works director
C. Exemptions
1. Pursuant to RCW 82.02.060, the City may provide exemptions for low-income housing and other development activities with broad public purposes; provided, that the impact fees from such development activity shall be paid from public funds other than impact fee accounts if the waiver is greater than 80 percent of the impact fee. The director shall be authorized to determine whether a particular development falls within an exemption identified below. Determinations of the director shall be in writing and shall be subject to the appeals procedures set forth in SDC 21.08.040F. The following development activities are exempt from the requirements of this chapter. A parks impact fee shall not be assessed for:
Moderate-Income Up to 80%
4 units 0% to 50% 5 units or more (including the first 4) subject to
recommendation by the community development director in consultation with the public works director *The % fee reduction is expressed as a maximum amount per unit. a. As a condition of receiving an exemption or percentage fee reduction under this section, prior to any development approval, the owner shall execute and record in the King County real property title records a City-prepared lien, covenant, or other contractual provision against the property that provides that the proposed housing unit or development will continue to be used for low- or moderate-income housing and remain affordable to those families/households for a period of not less than 30 years. The lien, covenant, or
a. Any development activity undertaken by the City of Sammamish;
b. Accessory dwelling units approved by the City.
2. Except as provided above, the provision of affordable housing as defined in SDC 21.08.080 may be exempted
594 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code
Effective | January 1, 2022
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