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Ordinance No. 2287 <br />Page 8 of 21 <br /> <br />required by city building codes or other ordinances that are necessary to ensure the safety of the <br />building and its residents. <br />“Amenities, Shared.” Facilities and amenities within the project that are available for the shared <br />and/or general use of residents of the project, including but not limited to shared recreation and other <br />facilities (e.g. gym or pool, clubhouse, meeting room, co-working space, laundry, barbeque area, etc.). <br />"Applicant." Any person, firm, partnership, association, joint venture, corporation, or any entity or <br />combination of entities which seeks city permits and approvals for a project. <br />“Area Median Income (AMI).” Median income for Alameda County, adjusted for household size, as <br />published pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 25, Section 6932 and California Health and <br />Safety Code section 50093 as may be amended. <br />"City." The city of Pleasanton or its designee or any entity with which the city contracts to administer <br />this chapter. <br />"Commercial, office, and industrial project." For the purposes of this chapter, any new nonresidential <br />(commercial, office, or industrial) development or redevelopment greater than 10 gross acres or <br />250,000 square feet of gross building area, whichever is less. <br />"Dwelling unit." A dwelling designed for occupancy by one household. <br />"HUD." The United States department of housing and urban development or its successor. <br />"Household." One person living alone; or two or more persons sharing residency whose income is <br />considered for housing payments. <br />"Household, low income." A household whose annual income is more than 50 percent but does not <br />exceed 80 percent of the AMI, as defined by this chapter. <br />"Household, moderate income." A household whose annual income is more than 80 percent but does <br />not exceed 120 percent of the AMI, as defined by this chapter. <br />"Household, very low income." A household whose annual income does not exceed 50 percent of the <br />AMI as defined by this chapter. <br />"Inclusionary unit." A dwelling unit as required by this chapter which is rented or sold at affordable <br />rents and/or affordable sales prices (as defined by this chapter) to very low, low, or moderate income <br />households. <br />"Income." The gross annual household income as defined by HUD. <br />"Life of the inclusionary unit." The term during which the affordability provisions for inclusionary <br />units shall remain applicable. The affordability provisions for inclusionary units shall apply in <br />perpetuity from the date of occupancy, which shall be the date the city of Pleasanton approves final <br />inspection for the building permit. <br />“Market-rate units.” means new living units in residential projects which are not rented or sold at <br />affordable rents or affordable sales prices, as defined in this chapter. <br />"Off-site inclusionary units." Inclusionary units constructed within the city of Pleasanton on a site <br />other than the site where the applicant intends to construct market rate units. <br />"Ownership units." Inclusionary units developed as part of a residential development which the <br />Page 37 of 126