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**END OF BUSINESS CALENDAR" <br />PUBLIC HEARINGS <br />PUBLIC COMMENTS — Members of the public may address the City Council on each of the <br />Public Hearing items. <br />67. Public Hearing - The City of Santa Ana is Proposing to Repeal Article XII (Off - <br />Premise Commercial Advertising Signs) of Chapter 41 (Zoning) of the Santa Ana <br />Municipal Code (SAMC) and Adopt a New Ordinance that Would Allow the <br />Construction of New Digital Billboards and Reconstruction of Existing Billboards with <br />Digital Displays, Subject to Certain Location and Development Standards <br />Legal notice published in the Orange County Reporter on June 10, 2022. <br />Department(s): Planning and Building Agency <br />Recommended Action: 1. Resolution No. 2022-XXX — Adopt the resolution for <br />Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, <br />Environmental Review No. 2022-19, and <br />2. Approve first reading of an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment <br />(ZOA) No. 2022-01 to repeal Article XII of Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal <br />Code and adopt a new off -premise commercial advertising signs (billboards) <br />ordinance, and to modify thresholds for development project plan approvals for <br />billboards. <br />MINUTES: Mayor Sarmiento opened the public hearing at 10.31 p.m. <br />Executive Director of Planning and Building Agency Minh Thai provided a brief <br />presentation. <br />Scott King spoke in support of item 67. <br />Clerk of the Council Daisy Gomez reported out on correspondence received. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Bacerra requested adding a section that prohibits billboard that <br />would block the Santa Ana water tower. <br />Councilmember Phan requested that the definition under billboard type match what <br />is stated under section 41-1101. <br />Council discussion ensued and direction provided to staff. <br />Mayor Sarmiento closed the public hearing at 10.59 p.m. <br />This public hearing Item - Resolution No. 2022-057 was approved. <br />Moved by Mayor Pro Tern Bacerra, seconded by Councilmember Hernandez <br />City Council 28 6/21/2022 <br />