Affordable Housing In-Lieu Fee

“WHEREAS, pursuant to its Inclusionary Zoning Regulations (Dublin Municipal Code Section 8.68), the City has established a program to further its goal of creating affordable home ownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income households by providing for the construction and sale of certain homes at a price below their market rate (the "Program");”

“In-Lieu Fee: A fee paid by a developer in lieu of constructing BMR Units to satisfy a portion of its inclusionary obligation as required by the Inclusionary Zoning Regulations and Affordable Housing Agreement.”

“Residential Developments consisting of 10 or more residential rental units or for-sale condominium units with a density of 30 units per acre or more, must comply with Municipal Code Section 8.68.030.A of the Inclusionary Zoning Regulations. ... Residential Developments consisting of 10 or more residential ownership for-sale units, including for-sale condominium developments with a density of less than 30 units per acre, must comply with Municipal Code Section 8.68.030.B of the Inclusionary Zoning Regulations.”

“The entire In-Lieu Fee amount for the Residential Development is due and payable upon issuance of the first building permit for the Residential Development or at a time otherwise specified by the City Council.”

City of Dublin, the agency that levies it

“Finance Department IMPACT FEES FY 2025-26 ... The following pages contain a summary of the adjustments for the fees for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The new fee rates become effective July 1, 2025 ... Affordable Housing In-Lieu Fee”

“(4) Buildings less than 20,000 sq. ft. are exempt.”

“A developer may also satisfy its Inclusionary Obligation by dedicating land, constructing BMR Units off-site, a credit transfer, or alternative means as determined by the City Council See Section 8.68.040 of the Inclusionary Zoning Regulations.”