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TABLE CN-3. CONSERVATION ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION <br />Agency / <br />Ref # <br />Implementation Action <br />Time Frame <br />Improve older trucks. Promote the City's Vehicle Replacement Plan and explore the replacement of older trucks <br />PWA <br />1.813 <br />through City participation in regional incentive programs and education of Santa Ana private fleet owners of <br />2022 <br />program opportunities. <br />Indirect source rules. Support the development of indirect source rules, drayage truck rules, advanced clean truck <br />CMO <br />1.9 ® <br />routes, and heavy-duty low NOx rules by the South Coast Air Quality Management District. <br />Ongoing <br />Interagency team. Establish an environmental quality interagency team to evaluate, monitor, and make <br />PEA <br />1.100 <br />recommendations to address air quality and environmental hazard issues, with a special focus on environmental <br />2022 & <br />justice areas. Publish results and information on the City's website through a dedicated Santa Ana Environmental <br />Ongoing <br />Quality web page. <br />Public education. Augment existing outreach programs to improve public awareness of State, regional and local <br />PBA/PWA <br />1.110 <br />agencies' roles and resources to identify, monitor, and address air quality and other environmental hazards in the <br />Ongoing <br />community. <br />Data collection for emissions plans. Coordinate with the South Coast Air Quality Management District to explore <br />ways to initiate data collection efforts for a community emissions reduction and/or community air monitoring plan, <br />PEA <br />1.12 ® <br />including the identification of information needed (new or updated), potential data sources and needed resources, <br />2022 <br />and strategies to engage residents and collect information. <br />Community survey on healthy lifestyles. Plan for and conduct a community survey of residents related to <br />community health, air quality, parks, and community services; with focused outreach for environment justice <br />CIAO <br />1.13 ® <br />concerns and priority areas (tie into other City efforts like Strategic Plan, park and recreation planning, community <br />2022 <br />benefits, etc.). <br />Expanded interactions. Identify opportunities to expand regular attendance of City staff and decision -makers <br />at meetings for neighborhoods within environmental justice area boundaries, so that residents and businesses <br />P3A/CMO <br />1.14® <br />can more easily communicate their unique issues and needs. Include a translator(s) at these meetings so that all <br />Ongoing <br />residents can engage. <br />Expanded representation. Expand representation of residents from neighborhoods within environmental justice <br />PBA/CMO <br />1.15 ® <br />area boundaries by extending residents from such areas to become board, commission, and task force members as <br />Ongoing <br />openings occur. <br />City budget. Evaluate the City's budget and financial policies to include direction for prioritizing public services and <br />improvements within environmental justice area boundaries. Augment budget meeting presentations to include a <br />CMO <br />1.160 <br />section dedicated to the status of actions and improvements to address the needs of residents within environmental <br />Annually <br />justice area boundaries. - <br />Transportation Demand Management. Collaborate with the South Coast Air Quality Management District, Orange <br />County Transportation Authority, and other transportation planning agencies to develop a transportation demand <br />PBA/PWA <br />1.17 <br />management program for small businesses and new multifamily housing in the city to educate and incentivize <br />2023 <br />employees and residents to consider transit, carpool, and active transportation travel choices. <br />Support transit. Support local and regional land use and transportation plans that increase mass transit usage and <br />PWA <br />1.18 <br />reduce vehicle trips. <br />Ongoing <br />1.19 <br />Climate Action Plan. Review and update the City's Climate Action Plan. <br />PWA <br />2023 <br />GOAL CN-2: <br />Preserve <br />restoration, <br />Natural Resources <br />and enhance Santa Ana's natural and environmental resources while maintaining a balance between recreation, habitat <br />and scenic resources. <br />Native planting. Evaluate opportunities in parks, open spaces, scenic linkages, and greenway corridors to restore <br />777 <br />PRCCA/ PWA <br />2.1 <br />native vegetation and establish, where appropriate, native plantings that require limited water and fertilizer. <br />2021 & <br />Restoration and establishment of native planting should not limit pedestrian and recreation access. <br />ongoing <br />Santiago Creek. Continue working with regional agencies, including the Orange County Flood Control District, to <br />PRSCA <br />2.2 <br />identify opportunities to enhance the natural qualities of Santiago Creek to protect habitat and reintroduce native <br />2022 & <br />plants and animals. <br />ongoing <br />CN <br />20 <br />�i rr .1..•• CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN <br />