Redwood City Affordable Housing Program Guidelines
The Affordable Housing Program Guidelines (“Guidelines”) are the implementation document for Article 29 of the City's Zoning Code, also known as the Affordable Housing Ordinance (“Ordinance”).
The Guidelines provide a detailed overview of the Ordinance requirements and are intended as a resource for developers, property managers, current and potential tenants and homebuyers of affordable units, and the general public.
There are four main chapters and seven appendices, which are linked separately below. To view the entire set of Guidelines in a single PDF document, including appendices, click here.
Chapter 1 - Baseline Ordinance Requirements
Chapter 2 - Alternatives to Baseline Ordinance Requirements
Chapter 3 - Rental and Management of Affordable Units
Chapter 4 - Sale and Resale of Affordable Units
Refer to the Appendices for the following:
Appendix A - Affordable Housing Plan & State Density Bonus Checklist
Appendix B - Affordable Housing Impact Fee
Appendix C - BMR Tenant Selection and Management Plan Checklist
Appendix D - BMR Buyer Selection and Marketing Plan Checklist
Appendix E - Template Tenant Income Certification Form
Appendix F - Self Employment Affidavit
The Community Development Director has the authority to make amendments to these Guidelines. This page will be updated as needed with the current version. Please reach out to Housing staff at Housing housingrwc@redwoodcity.org with any questions.
DIRECTRICES DEL PROGRAMA DE VIVIENDA ASEQUIBLE DE REDWOOD CITY
Las Pautas del Programa de Vivienda Asequible (“Pautas”) son el documento de implementación del Artículo 29 del Código de Zonificación de la Ciudad, también conocido como Ordenanza de Vivienda Asequible (“Ordenanza”).
Las Pautas brindan una descripción detallada de los requisitos de la Ordenanza y están destinadas a ser un recurso para desarrolladores, inquilinos potenciales y compradores de viviendas asequibles y el público en general. [NOTA: Actualmente, las pautas solo están disponibles en inglés.] Para obtener ayuda con las pautas, comuníquese con housingrwc@redwoodcity.org.
El Director de Desarrollo Comunitario tiene la autoridad para realizar modificaciones.