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Resolution No. 2019-xx Page 3 of 10 3. That the proposed use will not adversely affect the present economic stability or future economic development of properties surrounding the area. The proposed project will not create any negative or detrimental impacts on the economic viability of the surrounding area. The subject property and surrounding land uses are residential uses. The proposed project will not remove any job producing nor economically significant elements. 4. That the proposed use will comply with the regulations and conditions specified in Chapter 41 for such use. The project is consistent will all development standards identified in the Santa Ana Municipal Code with the exception of the height of the community service building, for which the Applicant has applied for Minor Exception No. 2019-01. Furthermore, the project was designed in accordance with Chapter 10 (Special Use Guidelines) and Section 12 (Religious Institution) of the Citywide Design Guidelines adopted by City Council in 2006. 5. That the proposed use will not adversely affect the General Plan of the city or any specific plan applicable to the area of the proposed use. The proposed community service building is ancillary to the church and is a permitted use within the Single-Family Residence (R1) zoning district subject to approval of a CUP by the Planning Commission. The project will not pose any adverse effects on the General Plan designation of Low Density Residential (LR-7). Specifically, the proposed project supports Policy 1.8 of the Land Use Element which encourages the development of non-profit recreational facilities and services. The project is consistent with both the general plan and the zoning of the property. The services currently being provided to the community will be enhanced through the implementation of the project. The proposed project will allow the church to better serve the community and will not adversely affect the applicable land use plan. Section 2. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action is exempt from further review per Section 15332. This Class 32 exemption allows infill development provided it is consistent with the General Plan and zoning code; the project site is less than five acres, surrounded by urban uses, does not have any noise or traffic impacts, and can be served by existing utilities. The project is not located on a site which is included on any list compiled pursuant to Section 65962.5 of the Government Code. As a result, Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. 2017-97 will be filed for this project. 1-13