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31-7 RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS.

Danville Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-09 · Danville

31-7.1 Purpose.

The purpose of this section is to reduce the impact of condominium conversion on residents in rental housing by providing procedures for notification, option to purchase, and adequate time for relocation, in compliance with the State Subdivision Map Act. (Government Code Section 66427.1)

(Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

31-7.2 Definitions.

In this chapter:

Condominium conversion means the conversion or subdivision of a single ownership parcel of existing, improved residential real property having two (2) or more units into a form of ownership for residential purposes involving the right of exclusive occupancy or separate ownership of individual units, including but not limited to condominiums, community apartments, stock cooperatives or townhouses. (Civil Code Sections 4105, 4125, 4190.) It does not include a second unit approved under Section 32-76.

(Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

31-7.3 Application Requirement.

In addition to the other subdivision requirements and procedures, an application for approval of a tentative map for the condominium subdivision shall be accompanied by a signed copy from each tenant and prospective tenant of notice of intention to convert as specified in Government Code Sections 66452.17 and 66452.18, or evidence that a certified letter of notification was sent to each tenant for whom a signed copy of the notice is not submitted.

(Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

31-7.4 Notice Requirements for Tenants and Prospective Tenants.

The subdivider of a condominium conversion shall provide the required notices to tenants and prospective tenants found in Government Code Sections 66427.1, 66452.17 through 66452.20, 66452.51, and 66459. (Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

31-7.5 Inclusionary Housing Requirements; Density Bonus.

a. Each residential condominium conversion shall provide affordable housing in conformance with the inclusionary housing requirements, Danville Municipal Code Section 32-73.

b. An applicant proposing to provide a minimum number of affordable housing units may be eligible for a density bonus under Government Code Section 65915.5 and Danville Municipal Code Section 32-74.

(Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

31-7.6 Findings.

The Town Council may not approve an application for condominium conversion unless it finds in the approving resolution that the proposed conversion:

  • a. Conforms to the requirements of this section;

  • b. Is consistent with the General Plan and current zoning regulations;

  • c. Satisfies the requirements of Government Code Section 66427.1 (regarding notice to tenants).

  • (Ord. #2014-10, § 1)

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Contents — Danville Zoning Code
Danville Zoning Code
  1. Chapter I
  2. Chapter II
  3. Chapter III
  4. Chapter IV
  5. Chapter V
  6. Part 1 — GENERAL
  7. Part 2 — CARDROOM LICENSES
  8. Part 3 — CARDROOM RESTRICTIONS
  9. Part 5 — SUSPENSION, REVOCATION, CHANGE AND VARIANCE
  10. Part 1
  11. Part 2
  12. Part 3
  13. Part 4
  14. Part 1
  15. Division 1 — FORM AND CONTENTS
  16. Division 2 — SUPPLEMENTARY DOCUMENTS
  17. Division 3 — CHECKING
  18. Division 4 — APPROVAL
  19. Division 1
  20. Division 3
  21. Division 4
  22. Division 1 — INTRODUCTION
  23. Division 2 — SPECIFIC USES AND DEFINITIONS
  24. Division 3 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  25. Division 4 — PARKING STANDARDS
  26. Division 5 — DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCEDURES
  27. Division 1 — GENERAL
  28. Division 2 — REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS
  29. Division 3 — CREDIT; EXEMPTIONS
  30. Division 4 — DISPOSITION OF FEES AND LAND
  31. Division 5 — PROCEDURES
  32. Division 1 — GENERAL
  33. Division 3 — ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS
  34. Division 1 — NONRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
  35. Division 2 — RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
  36. Division 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  37. Division 2 — APPLICATIONS
  38. Division 3 — ADMINISTRATION
  39. Division 4 — PROVISIONS FOR FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION
  40. Division 5 — FLOOD HAZARD VARIANCE PROCEDURES
  41. Division 2
  42. Division 5
  43. Division 2 — REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS
  44. Division 4
  45. Division 5
  46. Division 2
  47. Division 1
  48. Division 2

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