"Developer." A person or entity who engages in the
development or rehabilitation of real estate for residential
occupancy and is responsible for the development of the real
estate, including acquisition, design, construction, repairing,
leasing, sale, operation and financing.
"Low-income housing." Affordable housing that is reserved
for occupancy by households with a gross household income that
does not exceed 80% of the median gross household income for
households of the same size within the housing region in which
the housing is located.
"Middle-income housing." Affordable housing that is reserved
for occupancy by households with a gross household income equal
to more than 80% but less than 120% of the median gross
household income for households of the same size within the
housing region in which the housing is located.
"Project." The development or rehabilitation of real estate,
including acquisition, construction, repairing, leasing, sale,
operation and financing.
"Very-low-income housing." Affordable housing that is
reserved for occupancy by households with a gross household
income that does not exceed 50% of the median gross household
income for households of the same size within the housing region
in which the housing is located.
Section 3. Housing development project requirement.
(a) Eligibility.--This section shall apply to a developer of
a project with 30 or more residential units that:
(1) Is approved by a municipal planning board or zoning
board to develop a project.
(2) Is permissible under either a use variance, a
density variance increasing the permissible density at the
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