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Occupancy, residency and use of any senior citizens’ dwelling unit within a low income senior citizens’ apartment project shall be limited and restricted as follows:

A. Not more than two persons, at least one of whom must be a senior citizen and at least sixty-two years of age, shall reside in any one-bedroom unit.

B. Not more than one senior citizen, at least sixty-two years of age, shall reside in any studio unit.

C. The age and occupancy restrictions set forth in subsections A, B and D of this section shall be included in the covenants required to be recorded against the property pursuant to Section 17.50.020. The provisions of subsection E of this section may be included in the covenants should the property owner wish to do so.

D. An on-site resident manager shall be required for all low income senior citizens’ apartment projects and shall be responsible for insuring that applicable age, occupancy and income restrictions listed in the covenants are enforced. The minimum age requirements listed in Section 17.50.150 shall not apply to the resident manager of the complex.

E. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, the terms of the age restrictions required by this section shall change from sixty-two years of age to fifty-five years of age in the event that a sale in foreclosure should occur due to legitimate, normal and noncollusive defaults on a loan for a low income senior citizens’ housing project. (Ord. 2020-07 § 2, 2020; Zoning Ordinance dated 7/94, 1994)