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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApp. H - AH Plan 6-10-2020 BOZ E MAN MT Community Development AH AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN APPLICATION The City of Bozeman's Affordable Housing Ordinance requires that any new subdivision development, site plan or annexation of 10 units (single detached or attached townhomes) or larger are required to submit an Affordable Housing Plan. This application is to be submitted in conjunction with a development plan. Please also provide a site plan highlighting the proposed affordable housing lots. 1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION -� ------- Development Name: Norton East Ranch Subdivision, Phase 5 Description: Residential Subdivision Property Owner Name: Norton Ranch Homes, LLC Full Address: 63026 NE Lower Meadow Dr. Suite 200, Bend, OR 97701 Phone: (541 ) 389-0700 Email: kspencer@ksstone.com Applicant Name: Same as Owner Full Address: Phone: Email: Representative Name: Kilday & Stratton, Greg Stratton Full Address: 2880 Technology Blvd. West, Room 273, Bozeman, MT 59718 Phone: (406) 599-5603 Email: greg@kildaystratton.com Property Full street Address: Future Boomtown Road Between Gooseberry Drive and Westgate Avenue Full Legal Description: Norton East Ranch Subdivision, Phase 5-N112 of Section 9, T 2 Sout, R 5 East of P.M.M. Current Zoning: R-2, R-3 Current Use: vacant ' Community Plan Designation: Residential Affordable Housing Required Materials Page i of 7 Revision Date 01-23-2020 Required Forms: Al, AH I Recommended Forms: BOZ E MAN MT Community Development AH --- 1. QUANTITY AND TYPE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS The City of Bozeman's Affordable Housing Ordinance requirements: - 10% of all units must be built lower priced (70% AMI) or - 30% of all units must be built moderately prices (90% AMI) or - A combination of lower priced and moderately priced home to meet the requirements Townhomes Detached Homes Total Total Units in Development 138 138 Market Rate Units 124 124 Lower Priced Units - 10% of Total or 14.0 14.0 Moderate-Priced Units - 30% of Total 0.0 0.0 Fractional Units (Cash-in-Lieu) 0.0 0.0 When entering numbers into the above table, if required number of units is as a decimal, the developer/builder has the option to round up to the next whole number of units or pay cash-in-lieu to cover that partial unit. - Example:(14 total units = 1.4 lower-priced, build 2 or build 1 and pay .4 * Cash-in-Lieu Rate) 2. CITY OF BOZEMAN MAXIMUM HOME PRICE &CASH-IN-LIEU SCHEDULE- 2019 AMI Pricing for homes in the Affordable Housing Program are set annually and are based off of the US Department of Housing& Urban Development's (HUD) annual Area Median Income (AMI). 2019 Maximum Home Pricing Chart Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3+Bedroom (1-Person (2-Person (3-person (4-person Household) Household) Household) Household) Lower-Priced Home-70%AMI $167,741 $194,435 $217,322 $243,227 Moderate-Priced Home-90%AMI $226,487 1 $262,193 $292,711 $326,444 2019 Cash-in-Lieu Rates Formula 1-2 Bedrooms 3+ Bedrooms (Median Market Rate Sale Price - Lower-Priced $249,674 - $194,435 $375,000 - $243,227 Home Sales Price) Cash-in-Lieu $55,239 $131,773 2019 Fractional Fee Scale in Dollars .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 1-2 bedroom 5,524 11,048 16,572 22,096 27,620 33'143 38'667 44,191 49,715 3+ bedroom 13,177 26,355 39,532 52,709 65,887 79,064 92,241 105,418 118,596 Affordable Housing Required Materials Page 2 of 7 Required Forms: Al, AH Revision Date 01-23-2020 Recommended Forms: BOZEMAN PIT Community Development AH 3. ELIGIBLE INCENTIVES (CHECK THOSE THAT APPLY BASED ON PROPOSED UNITS) ❑✓ Reduced Minimum Lot Sizes (All AH) ❑✓ Down Payment Assistance (70%AMI Sales Price & up to 80% AMI Buyer) 0 Impact Fee Subsidy (70% AMI) ❑ Simultaneous Construction of Housing and Infrastructure (70% AMI) ❑ Reduced Parking (70% AMI) Explain the incentives being requested: The plan is utilizing reduced minimum sized lots in accordance with Table 38.320.030_A. which establishes a minimum lot size of 2700 sf for Single-household dwelling (only for dwellings to satisfy minimum requirements of division 38.380 of this chapter). The proposed lots are all above 3,000 sf. The applicant is requesting down payment assistance for qualifying buyers as allowed by the current City of Bozeman Affordable Housing Ordinance. The applicant is requesting an Impact fee Subsidy for qualifying homes as allowed by the current City of Bozeman Affordable Housing Ordinance. 4. AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN — -- - The Affordable Housing Plan must include answers to the following questions. 1. Explain the timing of the delivery of the affordable homes in relation to the market-rate homes in the development? The affordable home lots are provided in Phase 5A. The affordable homes will be phased with the project to provide the number if affordable homes required for each sub-phase of the project as that sub-phase is developed. As it is difficult to determine the exact number of homes to be constructed in each phase at this time, the developer commits that if a phase increases or decreases in the number of market rate homes constructed, the number of affordable homes to be constructed will be adjusted proportionally to meet the minimum code requirements. Affordable Housing Required Materials Page 3 of 7 s: A1, AH Revision Date 01-23-2020 Required For� Recommended Forms: BOZEMAN MT Community Development AH 2. Construction of affordable homes is required to be consistent with the makeup of the rest of the homes in the development. What is the mix of 1, 2 and 3+ bedrooms among market rate units and how will the affordable homes that are being proposed match with that? Townhomes Detached Homes 1 BDR 2 BDR 3+ BDR 1 BDR 2 BDR 3+ BDR Total Market Rate Units Lower-Price-Units 138.00 138 14.00 14 Moderate-Priced Units 0 3. Explain the construction plan for the affordable homes in the development including any timelines for the projects The affordable homes will be constructed in Phase 5A on Lots 1, 2, 21 and 22 of Block 23, Lots 1 and 2 of Block 22, Lot 8 and 9 of Block 18, Lots 8, 9, 10, and 11 of Block 19 and in Phase 5C on Lots 10 and 11 of Block 18 as illustrated on the Preliminary Plat of Norton East Ranch Subdivision, Phase 5. The affordable housing homes will be constructed in phases to provide the required number of affordable homes for each market rate housing phase. The number of homes to be constructed per phase is estimated below. However, if the number of market rate homes to be constructed increases or decreases in a phase, the number of affordable homes to be constructed will be adjusted proportionally to meet the minimum code requirements. Phase 5A - 28 market rate detached (3 affordable detached) Phase 5B -27 market rate detached (3 affordable detached) Phase 5C - 19 market rate detached (2 affordable detached) Phase 5D - 27 market rate detached (3 affordable detached) IM 4. Does the site have any unusual features (terrain, wetlands, rock outcroppings, streams, etc.) a. List any unusual features here. The site is similar to the surrounding areas - flat, with grassy vegetation. The Norton Ranch Preservation Wetland and associate park is located approximately 1 block to the east and and open space trail corridor along Aajker Creek is located along the west boundary of the project providing open space and access to the City of Bozeman Trail system. These amenities make the area is ideally suited for residential development. Affordable Housing Required Materials Page 4 of 7 Revision Date 01-23-2020 Required Forms: I Al, AY Recommended Forms: R07EMAN MT Community Development AH S. Are there any other special features within the development (how does the project meet the green building/renovation guidelines, cottage housing, common open space, dedicated parks, etc.)? a. List any special features here. A linear trail corridor/open space is located to the west of the proposed affordable housing site, for its full width along the west edge of South Eldorado Avenue providing access to the City trial network. The Norton Ranch Preservation Wetland and associated park is is located along the east boundary of the project providing open space and recreational opportunities to the residents. These amenities provide connectivity for bicyclists and pedestrians to the City of Bozeman Trail network. 6. Explain the marketing plan for the sale of the affordable homes in the development. If you are going to be working with any partners, please list them here. (Possible partners include HRDC, the City of Bozeman, etc.) - The Applicant will provide the City and HRDC floor plans, elevations, locations of units and anticipated construction schedule for the units. - The Applicant has met with the City to review the AHO requirements (on 8/2712019) and will coordinate, as necessary, with HRDC on next steps. - Once the affordable homes are constructed, the applicant plans to partner with HRDC for the qualification of applicants, including marketing to appropriate target audiences. Developer will provide information as necessary to the City and HRDC for the marketing of affordable homes. - Per Section 38.380.110 the applicant understands that buyers must be certified eligible by the City or HRDC to purchase an affordable home for 120 days. If after 120 calendar days of marketing efforts on the part of the developer of an affordable home in compliance with the buyer, the developer may enter into a purchase contract with a buyer at a sales price that city's published instructions the developer has not executed a purchase contract with a qualified shall not be subject to the maximum sales prices established pursuant to section 38.380.070. In such a case, upon closing of the sale the developer must pay the city the difference between the sales price and the price of the affordable home as set out in the approved affordable housing plan in accordance with section 38.380.180.9. - Following the execution of a sales contract, the developer or developer's agent will transmit a copy of the sales contract to the City. -The developer understands that the buyer or lender will be required to complete and appraisal, which must hi- shared with the City Affordable Housing Required Materials Pa�Sof7Required Forms: A1, AH Revision Date 01-23-2020 Recommended F BOZEMAN MT Community Development AH 7. Plan for the construction of Affordable Homes in a phased development. The Affordable Homes being built need to be consistent with the market-rate homes in development. If the exact number of units in a phased development is not known, the developer may estimate the total number of affordable homes (if not a phased development, do not fill out this part). Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5 Studio/1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 3 2 3 3 8. If Affordable Homes are not being built there may be two alternatives: a. Cash-in-lieu may be used as an alternative means to satisfy the requirements of the Affordable Housing Ordinance (1922). Approval must be received from the Affordable Housing Program Manager. Cash-in-lieu will be determined at time of application based on the current AMI for the area. (describe cash-in-lieu plan below if requesting this option): The Applicant is not proposing a cash-in-lieu option for affordable housing. b. Land-donations may be used as an alternative means to satisfy the requirements of the Affordable Housing Ordinance (1922).Approval must be received from the Affordable Housing Program Manager. Land donation values and amount will be determined at time of application based of the current AMI for the area. (describe land-donation plan below if requesting this option): The Applicant is not proposing a land donation for affordable housing. Affordable Housing Required Materials Page 6 of 7 Revision Date 01-23-2020 L.Required Forms: I A1, AH Recommended Forms: BOZEMAN MT Community Development AH .,� 9. The submission of a final affordable housing building permit form (AHB) is required in addition to other required documents at the time of building permit application. 10. I hereby certify and attest to the following: a. I am an authorized representative of the property owner/developer b. I understand that this AHO plan, when approved, will become part of a recorded development agreement in which I will agree to comply with all requirements of the AHO ordinance and Administrative Procedures including but not limited to: i. Requirements for design, timing of delivery, marketing and sale of AHO Homes ii. Required AHO prices and maximum qualifying incomes of buyers that are in effect at the time of marketing and sale of the homes and the requirements for timing and amounts of payment of cash-in-lieu and or acceptance and transfer of donated property. Submitt thi the /, day of ✓✓1 Yt , 20 by Sign tur eveloper, Owner or Representative Date Printed or Typed Name � City Staff Recommendation for Approval of the AHO Plan (to be signed only for the final AH plan) I hereby recommend this AHO Proposal for approval by the City of Bozeman Signature of Affordable Housing Program Manager Date Printed or Typed Name Signature of Community Development Director Date Printed or Typed Name CONTACT US --- Alfred M.Stiff Professional Building 20 East Olive Street 59715(FED EX and UPS Only) phone 406-582-2260 PO Box 1230 fax 406-582-2263 —�, Bozeman,MT 59771 planning@bozeman.net www.bozeman.net Affordable Housing Required Materials Page 7 of 7 Required Forms: kl, AH Revision Date 01-23-2020 Recommended Forms: