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requirements therein or proportionately lower than that described in subsections 18 228 020 B 1, 2 and 3 for a development that does not meet the requirements therein. B Additional Density Bonus. The amount of density bonus to which the applicant is entitled shall vary according to the amount by which the percentage of affordable housing units exceeds the base percentage established in section 18 228 020 B The amount of density bonus for a donation of land shall vary according to the amount by which the donation exceeds the base donation established by Government Code section 65915 (h) (2) 1 Lower income households For each one percent(1%) increase above ten percent (10%) in the percentage of units affordable to lower income households,the density bonus shall be increased by one and one half percent(1 5%) 2 Very low income households For each one percent(1%) increase above five percent(5%) in the percentage of units affordable to very low income households, the density bonus shall be increased by two and one half percent(2 5%) 3 Moderate income households For each one percent (1%) increase above ten percent(10%) in the percentage of units affordable to moderate income households,the density bonus shall increase by one percent(1%) 4 Donation of land For each one percent (1%) increase above the minimum ten percent (10%) land donation,the density bonus shall be increased by one percent(1%) Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to enlarge or diminish the authority of the City to require a developer to donate land as a condition of development The base density bonus shall not be included when determining the number of housing units that is greater than five percent(5%) or ten percent(101/6) of the total development All calculations resulting in fractional units shall be rounded up to the next whole number In no event shall the City be required to grant more than a thirty five percent(35%) increase over the otherwise maximum allowable residential density under the applicable zoning ordinance and land use element of the City's General Plan. Qualifying Minimum Density Bonus Increase in Density Percentage(of (above maximum Bonus(for each 1% over total units) allowable density qualifying ercenta e Lower 10% 20% 15% Very Low 5% 20% 2 5% Moderate 10% 5% 1% Senior Citizen N/A 20% N/A Donation 10% 15% 1 C Incentives,Number An eligible project shall receive one, two or three incentives as follows 3 1 Icc1erkloidinances12762 Amending 18,228 Density Bonus Requirements(F'onm).doc