RESOLUTION No. 1331
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SALISBURY,
MARYLAND AUTHORIZING THE CAPACITY FEE OF THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE CONNECTION
CHARGE BE WAIVED FOR A DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS WESTBROOK APARTMENTS, WHICH IS AN
AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.
WHEREAS, the Shelter Group has requested a waiver of the Capacity Fee for
their development known as Westbrook Apartments; and
WHEREAS, the proposed development requires approximately 96 Equivalent
Dwelling Units of water and sewer service and is located inside the City
limits; and
WHEREAS, the Capacity Fee for 96 Equivalent Dwelling Units is $406,800; and
WHEREAS, one of the City’s goals is to encourage the development of
affordable housing in
WHEREAS, the City Council approved a Capacity Fee waiver process under
Resolution No. 1211 for public sponsored or affordable housing, which means any
dwelling unit built or financed under a government program, regulation, or
binding agreement that limits for at least ten years the price or rent charged
for the unit in order to make the unit affordable to households earning less
than 60% of the area median income, adjusted for family size; and
WHEREAS, the Shelter Group has committed to providing affordable housing at
their Westbrook Apartments to households earning less than 60% of the area
median income, adjusted for family size for at least ten years.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Salisbury, Maryland
approves the waiver of 96 Equivalent Dwelling Units of Capacity Fee for the Shelter
Group sponsored affordable housing development known as Westbrook Apartments.
THE ABOVE
RESOLUTION was introduced and duly passed at a meeting of the Council of the
City of Salisbury, Maryland held on _____________, and is to become effective
immediately upon adoption.
ATTEST:
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Brenda J. Colegrove Michael
P. Dunn
CITY CLERK COUNCIL
PRESIDENT
APPROVED
this ________ day of _____________2005.
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MAYOR