San Luis Obispo County Municipal Code Ch. 31.01 Introduction

This title provides regulations to establish and administer the Regional Housing Fund to support production and ongoing success of guaranteed affordable housing in the very low- income, low-income, and moderate-income categories.

(Ord. 3550, § 2, 10-21-25)

"Board" or "board of supervisors". The board of supervisors of the County of San Luis Obispo.

"County". The County of San Luis Obispo.

"Department of planning and building". The San Luis Obispo County department of planning and building, including the director of planning and building and all subordinate employees.

"Department of social services". The San Luis Obispo County department of social services, including the director of social services and all subordinate employees.

"Director" or "director of social services". The San Luis Obispo County director of social services. As used in this title, "director" includes designated staff of the department of social services when acting in an official capacity.

"Dwelling" or "dwelling unit". Any building or portion thereof which contains living facilities (including provisions for sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation) for not more than one household.

"Guaranteed affordable dwelling unit" or "guaranteed affordable housing unit". A dwelling unit which can be purchased or rented by a household that qualifies in the very low-income, low-income, or moderate-income categories that is subject to an agreement ensuring long-term affordability, as described in Section 22.12.030 of Title 22 and Section 23.04.094 of Title 23 (Housing Affordability Standards).

"In-lieu fee". A non-refundable fee paid to the county as an alternative to the construction and provision of on-site guaranteed affordable dwelling units, pursuant to Section 22.12.010 of Title 22 (Regional Housing Incentives).

(Ord. 3550, § 2, 10-21-25)