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LS 5.13.19 <br />RESOLUTION NO.2019-XX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING MITIGATED <br />NEGATIVE DECLARATION, ENVIRONMENTAL <br />REVIEW NO. 2018-75 AND GENERAL PLAN <br />AMENDMENT NO. 2019-01 FOR THE PROPERTY <br />LOCATED AT 651 WEST SUNFLOWER AVENUE <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines <br />and declares as follows: <br />A. Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Division 1 of Title 7 (commencing with Section <br />65300) of the Government Code requires the City to prepare and adopt a <br />comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the <br />City. <br />B. On February 2, 1998, the City of Santa Ana adopted the Land Use Element <br />of the General Plan, which has since been amended from time to time. <br />C. Legacy Partners (Applicant) is requesting approval of General Plan <br />Amendment No. 2019-01 to amend the General Plan land use designation <br />of the property located at 651 West Sunflower Avenue from Low -Density <br />Residential (LR) to Urban Neighborhood (UN) and to update text portions of <br />the City's Land Use Element to reflect this change in order to facilitate the <br />construction of a 226-unit multiple -family residential community on the 3.59- <br />acre property. <br />D. On January 2, 2019, pursuant to Senate Bill 18, the City mailed consultation <br />letters to all tribes listed on the Native American Heritage Commission <br />(NAHC) Tribal Consultation List. The consultation period has since <br />concluded. <br />E. On April 22, 2019, the Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana held a <br />duly noticed public hearing. The item was continued to the May 13, 2019 <br />Planning Commission hearing, however, the item was opened for public <br />comment. <br />F. On May 13, 2019, the Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana held a <br />duly noticed public hearing and voted to recommend that the City Council <br />adopt a resolution adopting Mitigated Negative Declaration, Environmental <br />Review No. 2018-75 and approving General Plan Amendment No. 201MI. <br />G. On June 4, 2019, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana held a duly <br />noticed public hearing to consider all testimony, written and oral, related to <br />General Plan Amendment No. 2019-01, at which time all persons wishing <br />to testify were heard, the project was fully considered, and all other legal <br />751-27 <br />