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Council adopts changes to Denton's affordability-incentive program, lowering barriers for small infill and setting a 15% threshold
Summary
Council approved amendments to DDC §2.12 removing a right-of-first-refusal requirement, setting a 15% unit threshold to access incentives, distinguishing rental vs. homeownership income targets, and shortening some homeownership affordability periods to 5 years. Planning & Zoning recommended approval 5–0; the council voted 7–0.
Leah Atkinson, housing programs coordinator, summarized staff-recommended amendments to the Denton Development Code affordability-incentive program. Key changes the council adopted include removing the city's right of first refusal for participating developments (staff said restrictive covenants already…
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