75D - PH- MAIN PLACE TRANSFORMATION

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ER No. 2018-72, AA Transformation Project May 13, 2019 Page 14 No. 2018-04, DA No. 2018-02, & TPM No. 2018.01, — MainPlace parties. Community outreach, Strategic Plan Alignment, and Public Notification details are provided in Table 6, below. Table 6: Strategic Plan Alignment, Public Notification, and Community Outreach Strategic Plan Alignment, Public Notification and Community Outreach each Strategic Plan Alignment Goai(s), Policy or _ Approval of this item supports Goal No. 3 Economic Development, Policies Objective No. 2 (Create new opportunities for business/job growth and encourage private development through new General Plan and Zoning Ordinance policies), and Goal No. 5 Community Health, Livability, Engagement and Sustalnability, Objective No. 3 (Facilitate diverse housing opportunities and support efforts to preserve and improve the livability of Santa Ana neighborhoods) and Objective No. 4 (Support nei hbohoocllimlity). oand Pblc Nan 8,vbmunit Outreach Required Measures A community meeting was held on May 31, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. at the MainPlace Mall former Nordstrom building in accordance with the provisions of the City's Sunshine Ordinance. Invitations/notices were mailed to property owners and occupants/tenants in a 600-foot radius from the project site, which exceeds the City's minimum 500-foot radius to ensure neighborhoods across the 1-5 and SR- 22 freeways would receive notice. Over 100 members of the public attended, as well as City staff from various agencies. The applicant provided all the required Information to the City after the meeting. Details from the community meeting were posted to the project's webpage at https:Lwww.saata-ana ora/ob/olla, nnino- division/m alor-plann ing-projects-and-documents/main-place-mall- r nsformati n- rc'ect and are included as Attachment 12 to this staff report. A public noticed was posted on the project site on May 3, 2019. Notification by mail was mailed to all property owners, occupants, and other interested parties within 500 feet of the project site on May 3, 2019. Newspaper posting was published in the Orange County Register on May 3, 2019. Additional The applicant and City staff met with 78 interested groups, neighborhoods, and/or Measures individuals between May 31, 2018 and March 13, 2019. Meetings include those with business leaders/organizations, City Council, Planning Commissioners, other public agency staff, Neighborhood Associations, school board members, and school districts. The City received numerous letters of support for the project. Letters were received from the Bowers Museum, Jack Fisher Park Neighborhood Association, the Orange County Taxpayers Association, the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce, Santa Ana Police Officers Association, the League of United Latin American Citizens and multiple residents in Santa Ana. 75D-30