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H OUSING §11-4 (d) Requirements for industrial uses. (1) The industrial uses that must fulfill the affordable housing requirements are any uses allowed as of right in an ML or MG district, except for home improvement centers, and any uses that are also allowed as of right in a CG district. (2) Credits required. (A) Individual industrial enterprises generating more than one hundred employees on a full-time equivalent basis must earn one affordable housing credit for every four full-time equivalent jobs created. (B) Rezonings to ML, MG, or MCX, approved after August 22, 2007 with a potential to generate more than one hundred employees on a full-time equivalent basis must earn one affordable housing credit for every four full-time equivalent jobs created. (i) At the time of rezoning, the potential job generation shall be assumed to be ten full-time equivalent jobs per acre to determine whether subsequent development within the rezoned area must satisfy an affordable housing requirement. (ii) At the time of plan approval, pursuant to section 11-9(b), the affordable housing requirement shall be based upon ten full-time equivalent jobs per acre, or one per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater, provided that the administrator, after consultation with the planning director, shall adjust the number of jobs based on proof that the actual number of jobs created will deviate from this standard, and provided that in that case, the affordable housing requirement shall be reassessed if the use is changed. (iii) The applicant may also satisfy the affordable housing requirement at the time of final subdivision approval for all or a portion of the lots created within the rezoned area, provided that in that case, the applicant shall be required to earn one affordable housing credit for every ten full-time equivalent jobs created, based on ten full-time equivalent jobs per acre. (iv) Hawai‘i County Council districts 2, 3, 4, and 5 would be exempt from inclusion in chapter 11, article 1, section 11-4(d), until such time that either the Hawai‘i County Council or the Hawai‘i County planning director deem their inclusion necessary and a resolution stating such is passed by the County Council. (1998, ord 98-1, sec 2; am 2005, ord 05-23, sec 2; am 2005, ord 05-111, sec 2; am 2007, ord 07-110, sec 2.)11-4 Section 11-5. Satisfaction of affordable housing requirements. (a) The developer may satisfy the affordable housing requirements by doing any of the following: (1) Construct and sell affordable for-sale units on-site; 11-3