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Title 17 — ZONING

Williams Municipal Code Ch. 17.08 Zoning Code Appendices

Williams Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Williams

Cite as: Williams Municipal Code Chapter 17.08 · Text as of 2026-10-03

17.08.01 - Appendix A. Density bonus.

Density bonuses are granted relative to the percentage of units made available to very low, lower, or moderate income households as shown in Table A.

Table A Density Bonus

Percent Units Percent Density Bonus
Very Low-Income Very Low-Income
5 20
6 22.5
7 25
8 27.5
9 30
10 32.5
11 35
Lower Income Lower Income
10 20
11 21.5
12 23
13 24.5
14 26
15 27.5
16 30.5
17 32
18 33.5
19 35
20 36.5
Moderate Income Moderate Income
10 5
11 6
12 7
13 8
14 9
15 10
16 11
17 12
18 13
19 14
20 15
21 16
22 17
23 18
24 19
25 20
26 21
27 22
28 23
29 24
30 25
31 26
32 27
33 28
34 29
35 30
36 31
37 32
38 33
39 34
40 35

(Ord. No. 244-21, § 1, 7-21-2021)

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17.08.02 - Appendix C. Green building strategies.

The following is a list of strategies that, if employed, would result in a development that may be considered environmentally sensitive:

A. Site development/redevelopment:

  1. Additional open space preserved (above the minimum required);

  2. Connectivity to community (pedestrian/bicycle);

  3. Brownfield redevelopment;

  4. Access to public transportation;

  5. Low water use irrigation system; and/or

  6. Use of recycled materials.

B. Buildings:

  1. Optimization of daylight/shade;

  2. Reuse of existing building (walls, floors, roof);

  3. Changing rooms/showers;

  4. Low or no volatile organic compound paints, sealants, adhesives;

  5. Low-emitting flooring systems;

  6. On-site renewable energy (solar, wind, etc.); and/or

  7. Use of composite wood or agrifiber.

(Ord. No. 244-21, § 1, 7-21-2021)

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