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Title 13 — Planning, Zoning and Development›Chapter XVII — AFFORDABLE HOUSING ORDINANCE

§ 13-334. Affordable housing trust fund.

Costa Mesa Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Costa Mesa

All in-lieu fees, promissory note repayments, shared appreciation payments and other funds collected under this chapter shall be deposited into a separate account to be designated as the City of Costa Mesa Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The city may elect to deposit funds from other sources into this affordable housing trust fund. The moneys and all earnings from investments of the moneys in the affordable housing trust fund shall be expended exclusively to provide or assure continued provision of affordable housing in the city through, including, but not limited to, acquisition, construction, development assistance, rent subsidies, or first-time homebuyer programs, and for the associated costs of administering and monitoring these programs. (Ord. No. 2024-02, 8/6/2024)

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▸ Contents — Costa Mesa Zoning Code
Costa Mesa Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 13 — Planning, Zoning and Development
    Overview
    1. Chapter I — IN GENERAL
    2. Chapter II — ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
    3. Chapter III — PLANNING APPLICATIONS
    4. Chapter IV — CITYWIDE LAND USE MATRIX
    5. Chapter V — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    6. Chapter VII — LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
    7. Chapter VIII — SIGNS
    8. Chapter IX — SPECIAL LAND USE REGULATIONS
    9. Chapter X — NONCONFORMING USES, DEVELOPMENTS AND LOTS
    10. Chapter XI — SUBDIVISIONS
    11. Chapter XII — SPECIAL FEE ASSESSMENTS
    12. Chapter XIII — NOISE CONTROL
    13. Chapter XIV — OIL DRILLING
    14. Chapter XV — GROUP HOMES
    15. ▸ Chapter XVII — AFFORDABLE HOUSING ORDINANCE
      Overview
      1. § 13-326. Purpose.
      2. § 13-327. Applicability.
      3. § 13-328. Exemptions.
      4. § 13-329. Fairview Developmental Center Specific Plan.
      5. § 13-330. Definitions.
      6. § 13-331. Affordable housing requirements.
      7. § 13-332. Alternative compliance procedures.
      8. § 13-333. Affordable housing agreement and affordable housing …
      9. § 13-334. Affordable housing trust fund.
      10. § 13-335. Density bonus.
      11. § 13-336. Parking requirements.
      12. § 13-337. Concurrent processing.
      13. § 13-338. Compliance monitoring.
      14. § 13-339. Administrative procedures.
      15. § 13-340. Enforcement.

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