§ 1213. Bonus incentives.


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  • The following bonus incentives shall be granted beyond the performance standards if the applicant by provides a single amenity or combination of amenities below. The amount of the bonus incentive shall not exceed 15 percent.

    Amenity Density Floor Area Ratio Parking Space Ratio Reduction Specifics
    Open Space 5% 5% 5% Permanent open space used for passive recreation or resource protection that is freely accessible to users of the site.
    County Street Light Tax District 5% 5% 5% Decorative street lighting.
    Pedestrian Sidewalk System 5% 5% 5% A comprehensive system linking uses and building sites.
    Recreational Facility 5% 5% 5% Jogging or walking trails, clubhouse, swimming pool or other facility serving the site.
    Public Safety Site (as determined by the County needs) 5% 5% 5% Dedication of one acre site for future law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services.
    Public Pedestrian Plaza 5% 5% 5% An open area with benches, landscaping, monuments or public art.
    Internal Streetscape 5% 5% 5% Plantings along the right-of-way of native, non-ornamental canopy trees (maple, dogwood, oak, etc.) with a minimum 4" caliper spaced 75' off center.
    Road Improvements Accessing the Site 10% 10% 10% Based on a traffic warrant study.

     

(Amd. of 11-6-07(3))