12.48.150 Affordable housing.
A. Applicability. All developments creating new dwelling units or commercial space within the RMU-H, RMU-M, OR-H, and OR-M zones shall provide for affordable housing.
B. The provisions of Chapter 12.07 BMC apply to the affordable housing and linkage fees required by this section, except as expressly provided within this section.
C. Minimum Requirements.
1. At least 10 percent of the number of new dwelling units created within a development shall be affordable at the following levels as defined in BMC 12.07.015(A):
a. Owner-occupied housing shall be affordable to moderate-income households.
b. Renter-occupied housing shall be affordable to mid-moderate-income households.
2. All developments creating rentable, climate-controlled, nonresidential floor area shall pay the city a commercial development-affordable housing linkage fee as established by the city council. (Ord. 2341 § 5 (Exh. A), 2020).