Zoning Regulations Amendments through ... - Town of Vernon
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TOWN OF VERNON<br />
ZONING REGULATIONS<br />
4.7.8 This section is designed to allow the construction <strong>of</strong> multi-family units in<br />
excess <strong>of</strong> applicable density limits in accordance with a contract entered<br />
into, and between a developer and the town to allow for the provision <strong>of</strong><br />
affordable housing subject to the following criteria:<br />
4.7.8.1 For each dwelling unit constructed by the developer in excess <strong>of</strong> the<br />
number <strong>of</strong> such units permitted by applicable density limits, the<br />
developer shall construct in the municipality within one year from the<br />
effective date <strong>of</strong> the contract, a unit <strong>of</strong> affordable housing, as defined<br />
in Section C.G.S 8-39a, which is <strong>of</strong> comparable size and<br />
workmanship.<br />
4.7.8.2 For a period which shall not be less than thirty (30) years from the<br />
date <strong>of</strong> completion <strong>of</strong> any units <strong>of</strong> affordable housing constructed<br />
pursuant to 4.7.8.1, such units <strong>of</strong> affordable housing shall be <strong>of</strong>fered<br />
for sale or rent only to persons and families having such income as<br />
specified under Section 2.2 <strong>of</strong> these regulations but which shall not<br />
exceed the area median income <strong>of</strong> the municipality as determined by<br />
the United States Department <strong>of</strong> Housing and Urban Development.<br />
4.7.8.3 The sale price or rent for any such unit <strong>of</strong> affordable housing shall not<br />
exceed an amount which shall be specified in such contract, provided<br />
such contract shall contain provisions concerning reasonable periodic<br />
increases <strong>of</strong> the specified sale price or rent.<br />
4.7.8.4 Such units <strong>of</strong> affordable housing shall be conveyed by deeds<br />
containing covenants incorporating the terms and conditions<br />
contained in such contract between the developer and the<br />
municipality, which covenants shall run with the land and be<br />
enforceable by the municipality until released<br />
4.7.8.5 The requirements <strong>of</strong> these regulations shall apply to the resale, the<br />
purchase and subsequent leasing and the conversion the common<br />
interest form <strong>of</strong> ownership and subsequent sale <strong>of</strong> any unit <strong>of</strong><br />
affordable housing during and for the remaining term <strong>of</strong> such period.<br />
4.7.9 Use Variances: Under no circumstances shall the <strong>Zoning</strong> Board <strong>of</strong> Appeals<br />
grant a variance to allow a use not permitted in this zoning district.<br />
4.8 Camping Park, (deleted by PZC effective 12/15/88)<br />
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