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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2018 TITLE: ORDINANCE SECOND READING: AMENDING THE METRO EAST MIXED USE (MEMO) OVERLAY ZONE (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5,1) RECOMMENDED ACTION Place ordinance on second reading and adopt. DISCUSSION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1 s' Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER On September 18, 2018, the following ordinance was introduced for first reading and City Council authorized publication of title by a vote of 4-3: ORDINANCE NO. NS -2955 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 2018-06 REZONING VARIOUS PROPERTIES LOCATED ALONG THE FIRST STREET CORRIDOR AND ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2018-03 AMENDING THE METRO EAST MIXED USE (MEMU) OVERLAY ZONE (OZ -1) In summary, the MEMU Overlay Zone expansion and amendment project will extend the MEMU overlay zone west along First Street to Grand Avenue and will reclassify and amend certain land use districts and development standards, allowing additional mixed-use development opportunities in the project area. Additional details are provided in the Planning Commission staff report. The Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (SEIR), prepared as both a program and project -level document, evaluates the environmental impacts of the MEMU expansion and amendments project and of Elan, a mixed-use development that will be considered by the Planning Commission at a future date. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability, Objective #1 (Establish a comprehensive community engagement initiative to expand access to information and create opportunities for stakeholders to play an active role in discussing public policy and setting priorities). 11 A-1