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Appendix 7g Sustainable Development Projects

Appendix 7-G

Sustainable Development Projects Bonus Evaluation Form

Developer:_________________________ Project Location:_____________________________________ Date:_________________

Current Zoning:____________ Total Land Area:______________ Density allowed: _______________________________________

Evaluation Criteria – Affordable Housing

Self Score

Verified

Comments

Multi-part items may earn points in one section only.

Score

Infill on existing street not requiring extensive new infrastructure,

such as storm drains, curbs, sidewalks (5 points)

Proximity to services and employment centers* within one mile

(10 points)

Site is located within 500 feet of a high frequency transit line (15

points)

At least 20% of all rental units (with a minimum of 5 units) will be

affordable as defined by the City of Asheville. Scoring below:

a. 80 -100% of units are affordable (35 points)

b. 60-80 % of units are affordable (30 points)

c. 40-60% of units are affordable (25 points)

d. 20-40% of units are affordable (20 points)

At least 20% of all for sale units (with a minimum of 5 units) will be

affordable as defined by the City of Asheville. Scoring below:

a. 80 -100% of units are affordable (30 points)

b. 60-80 % of units are affordable (25 points)

c. 40-60% of units are affordable (20 points)

d. 20-40% of units are affordable (15 points)

Project includes specific plan to preserve long-term affordability of

units for:

20 years. (15 points)

30 years (25 points)

Project incorporates affordable housing:

a. Into the development (15 points)

b. Provided off-site (10 points)

c. Provides a fee in lieu per the Housing Trust Fund guidelines

(5 points)

Project includes a mix of housing types (apartment, townhome, single

family) (5 points)

Over half of all units are one bedroom or efficiency units (10 points)

Renewable energy on-site (10 points)

Project includes efficiency features:

a. Energy Star Certified (5 points)

b. NC Healthy Built Silver or Bronze LEED Certification (10

points)

c. NC Healthy Built Gold or Silver or above LEED Certification

(15 points)

Project is located in brownfields redevelopment area (10 points)

Project is located in the River District (5 points)

Project is located within a designated Transformational Project area (5

points)

Appendix 7g Sustainable Development Projects

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