California Coalition for Rural Housing

Working to ensure affordable housing opportunities for low income and rural households since 1976.

California Inclusionary Housing Policy Database

 

Mammoth Lakes, Mono County

Policy and Jurisdiction Information

Population: 5,269
Land Area (sq mi.): 25.2
Year Adopted: 2000
Compliance Type: mandatory
Policy Type: ordinance
   

Developer Options

Construction Alternatives

  • (offered)conversion to affordable housing
  • (offered)credit transfer
  • (offered)in-lieu fee
  • (offered)land dedication
  • (offered)off-site construction

In-Lieu Fee Structure: fixed per-unit fee


Commercial projects of less than five thousand square feet, residential projects with fewer than five units, visitor lodging projects with fewer than four rooms, and all developments in the industrial zone qualify for in-lieu fees without requiring analysis under Section 17.36.050.


Authorized Use of Funds. The funds and interest accrued shall remain in the fund and shall be used only for the purposes of planning for, administering, subsidizing or developing affordable housing.

Incentives

  • (not offered)clustering of IH units
  • (not offered)delayed building of IH units
  • (offered)density bonus
  • (not offered)fast-track processing
  • (not offered)fee deferral
  • (not offered)fee reduction
  • (not offered)fee waiver
  • (not offered)flexible design standards
  • (not offered)growth control extension
  • (not offered)subsidies
  • (not offered)tax abatement
  • (not offered)(other)

Requirements

  Rental Units Ownership Units
IH Requirement Threshold any project any project
% Production Required fixed formula; 40% fixed formula; 66%
Targeted Groups
  • (not offered)extremely low income
  • (not offered)very low income
  • (offered)low income
  • (offered)moderate income
  • (offered)above-moderate income
  • (not offered)senior
  • (not offered)extremely low income
  • (not offered)very low income
  • (offered)low income
  • (offered)moderate income
  • (offered)above-moderate income
  • (not offered)senior
Length of Affordability 50 years 50 years

Production Data

Production data not available for this jurisdiction.


Residential building permit activity 5 years before and after adoption of ordinance:

permit data not available

Other Notes


A. The goal of this policy is the creation of workforce housing in Mammoth Lakes sufficient to mitigate the increased workforce housing demands created by new development. This includes the needs of part-time employees, full-time employees, and nonworking household members.

last updated January 29, 2008