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34 <br /> dwellings, over and above the maximum that would ordinarily be permitted on the site, are net of <br /> development of development costs and represent true profit, 75 percent of the net selling price of <br /> the lots should be donated to the Open Space Endowment Fund for the conservation lands within <br /> the subdivision. Such estimates should be prepared by an agency or organization with experience <br /> in open space management acceptable to the County. This fund shall be transferred by the <br /> developer to the designated entity with ownership and maintenance responsibilities, such as a <br /> homeowners' association, a land trust, or a unit of local government. <br /> GA Location of Bonus Units <br /> Density increases as permitted above are limited to Flexible Developments proposed in the <br /> following locations: <br /> • Within Transition Areas as designated in the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive <br /> Plan. Within such areas, the maximum permitted density is two and one-half (2.5) <br /> dwelling units per acre unless the applicant obtains approval of a zoning district <br /> classification which permits a higher density. <br /> • Outside of Transition Areas but within an area designated for service by a utility provider <br /> as part of an adopted long-range water and/or sewer extension plan. Within such areas, <br /> the maximum permitted density is one and one-third (1.3) dwelling units per acre. <br /> • Outside of Transition Areas but within three-fourths (3/4) of a mile of an interstate <br /> corridor or a major thoroughfare designated as a high occupancy vehicle (HOV)/busway <br /> route as part of an adopted regional transit plan. Within such areas, the maximum <br /> permitted density is two and one-half(2.5) dwelling units per acre. <br /> • Outside of Transition Areas but within one-half(1/2) mile of a transit station designated <br /> as part of an adopted regional transit plan. Within such areas, the maximum permitted <br /> density is five(5) dwelling units per acre. <br /> Within these locations, public water and sewer service may be extended, provided the applicant <br /> can demonstrate that such service is necessary to serve the density increases achieved through the <br /> use of the bonus option(s)described above. <br />