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City of Santa Ana General Plan Update <br />July 7, 2020 <br />Page 4 <br />available as individual elements, which can be distributed as standalone documents. The <br />information on context and conditions will remain available and accessible as hard copy documents <br />and as links on the City's website. With this approach, the background reports can be updated by <br />the City without the need for costly and/or time -intensive amendments (Exhibit 3). <br />Environmental Impact Report (EIR) <br />The General Plan's Notice of Preparation (NOP) was circulated for the mandatory 30-day public <br />review period on February 26, 2020. A public scoping meeting was held on March 5, 2020 to <br />solicit input from agencies, organizations and the public on the scope and content of the <br />environmental document. The Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) is scheduled for release <br />in August 2020. In addition, there will be additional opportunities for public review and comment <br />through the environmental process as required by State law and upon release of draft documents. <br />The Planning & Building Agency remains committed to completion of the General Plan Update. <br />Based on the work effort, staff anticipates the adoption hearing process for the General Plan and <br />Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) will begin this September. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. <br />Submitted By: Minh Thai, Executive Director — Planning and Building Agency <br />Exhibits: 1. General Plan Land Use Focus Area Land Use Maps <br />2. Environmental Justice Flyer <br />3. General Plan Document Outline <br />19E-4 <br />