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C. A proposed project must meet the standards and guidelines listed in subsections 3.78.070 (D)(1)through( 10), including parking requirements existing for the applicable zone in effect at the time the applicant submits a fully completed application to the director; provided, all parking shall be provided on site for the project subject to the application. Section 5. Section 7.D of Ordinance No. 2347-98, as amended (EMC 3.78.070.D), which reads as follows: D. Project Eligibility. A proposed project must meet the following requirements for consideration for a property tax exemption: 1. Location. The project must be located within the residential targeted area as designated pursuant to Section 3.78.150. 2. Tenant Displacement Prohibited. The project must not displace existing residential tenants of structures that are proposed for redevelopment. Existing dwelling units proposed for rehabilitation must have been unoccupied for a minimum of twelve months prior to submission of an application and must fail to comply with one or more requirements the Uniform Building Code or of the city's housing ordinance as set forth in Title 16 of this code. Applications for new construction cannot be submitted for vacant property upon which an occupied residential rental structure previously stood, unless a minimum of twelve months has elapsed from the time of most recent occupancy. 3. Size. The project must include a minimum of: a. Eight multifamily housing units; or b. Four multifamily housing units in a building in which all residential units are located above the ground floor in a building containing a minimum of four thousand square feet of commercial space on the ground floor; or c. Eight units of rehabilitated multifamily housing; provided, that conversion of buildings originally constructed as single-family dwellings to multiple-family dwellings shall not be eligible for the property tax exemption provided herein; and further provided, that existing multifamily housing that has been vacant for twelve months or more does not have to provide additional units so long as the project provides at least eight units of rehabilitated multifamily housing. 4. Permanent Residential Housing. At least fifty percent of the space designated for multifamily housing must be provided for permanent residential occupancy, as defined in Section 3.78.030 (E) and only that portion of the space designated for multifamily housing shall be eligible for the exemption provided for herein. 6