|
Catalog of City of Santa Ana Draft General Plan Update Comments Received Post February 15, 2022
<br />#Public Comments/Concerns Draft Policies and Implementation Actions Addressing Comments/Concerns City Response Source of Comment
<br />111 Suggested Action Change: Action CN-1.14: Expanded interactions - Conduct
<br />regular meetings organized by City staff and invite decision-makers in
<br />neighborhoods within environmental justice area boundaries. In these
<br />meetings residents, community organizations, and businesses should be given
<br />a platform to easily communicate their unique issues and needs, as well as
<br />their recommendations on how best to implement environmental health, and
<br />environmental justice policies. Include a language interpreter(s) at these
<br />meetings so that all residents can engage. Ensure that these meetings bring
<br />together residents and multiple community-based organizations whose work
<br />focuses on environmental justice.
<br />Recommended Action Change: CN-1.14: Expanded Interactions. Identify opportunities to expand
<br />attendance and support neighborhood associations and community groups to hold regular
<br />meetings with City staff and decision-makers in neighborhoods within environmental justice
<br />communities, so that residents, community organizations, and businesses can communicate their
<br />unique issues and needs, as well as their recommendations on how best to implement
<br />environmental quality, environmental health, and environmental justice policies. Arrange for
<br />language interpretation services as needed at these meetings so that all residents can participate.
<br />Action has been revised to address comment. Alana M.W. LeBron,
<br />et.al., UCI letter
<br />dated March 11, 2029
<br />112 Suggested Policy Change: Policy PS-2.7: Staffing Level -
<br />Maintain Increase staffing levels for sworn peace officers, fire fighters,
<br />emergency medical responders, code enforcement, and civilian support staff
<br />to provide quality services and maintain an optimal response time citywide, as
<br />resources become available.
<br />Recommended Policy Change: PS-2.7: Staffing Level. Increase staffing levels for sworn peace
<br />officers, fire fighters, emergency medical responders, code enforcement, and civilian support staff
<br />to provide quality services and maintain an optimal response time citywide, as resources become
<br />available.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />113 Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-2.1: Interstate Freeways - Support Caltrans
<br />and OCTA efforts to modernize and improve freeways by improving safety,
<br />capacity, convenience of access, and operational efficiencies, while addressing
<br />impacts to neighborhoods.
<br />Recommended Policy Change: M-2.1: Interstate Freeways. Support Caltrans and OCTA efforts to
<br />improve freeway safety, while addressing impacts to neighborhoods.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />114 Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-2.2: Transit Services - Support OCTA,
<br />Caltrans, and other Work with regional and local transportation providers to
<br />enhance existing transit services entities to provide residents, workers, and
<br />visitors with safe, affordable, accessible, convenient, reliable, and attractive
<br />transit services.
<br />Recommended Policy Change: M-2.2: Transit Services. Support OCTA, Caltrans, and other regional
<br />and local transportation providers to enhance existing transit services to provide residents,
<br />workers, and visitors with safe, affordable, accessible, convenient, reliable, and attractive transit
<br />services.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />115 Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-4.5: Land Use Development Design -
<br />Ensure that building placement and design features create a desirable and
<br />active streetscape, by prioritizing pedestrian access directly from the street
<br />and placing parking lots to the rear of a development site.
<br />Recommended Policy Change: M-4.5: Land Use Development Design. Ensure that building
<br />placement and design features create a desirable and active streetscape, by prioritizing pedestrian
<br />access directly from the street and placing parking lots to the rear of a development site.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />116 Suggested Action Change: Action M-1.2: MPAH - Coordinate with external
<br />agencies to ensure the OCTA Master Plan of Arterial Highways accommodates
<br />current and future demand for all users while prioritizing the safety of people
<br />utilizing non-automobile modes of transportation.
<br />Recommended Action Change: M-1.2: MPAH. Coordinate with external agencies to ensure the
<br />OCTA Master Plan of Arterial Highways accommodates current and future demand for all users
<br />while prioritizing the safety of people utilizing non-automobile modes of transportation.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />117 Suggested Language: Change the first sentence of Page OS-1 to read as
<br />follows: The purpose of the Open Space Element is to identify, and preserve,
<br />and add open space areas that provide value to the community and enrich the
<br />quality of life.
<br />Recommended Revision to Text: The purpose of the Open Space Element is to identify, preserve,
<br />and add open space areas that provide value to the community and enrich the quality of life.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />118 Suggested Policy Change: Policy OS-1.3: Park Standard - Establish and
<br />maintain public parks, open space, and recreation requirements for new
<br />residential and nonresidential development to provide sufficient
<br />opportunities for Santa Ana residents and visitors. Attain a minimum of two
<br />three acres of land per 1,000 persons residing in the City of Santa Ana.
<br />Recommended Policy Change: OS-1.3: Park Standard. Establish and maintain public parks, open
<br />space, and recreation requirements for new residential and nonresidential development to provide
<br />sufficient opportunities for Santa Ana residents and visitors. Attain a minimum of 3 acres of land
<br />per 1,000 persons residing in the City of Santa Ana.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />119 Suggested Action Change: Action OS-1.16: Acquisitions to meet park standard.
<br />Using the Park Master Plan as guidance, identify and acquire property within
<br />the City for park and open space use which will focus on bringing the park and
<br />recreation system to 2 3 acres of land per 1,000 residents with a plan to keep
<br />pace with future urban growth.
<br />Recommended Action Change: OS-1.16: Acquisitions to Meet Park Standard. Using the Park Master
<br />Plan as guidance, identify and acquire property within the City for park and open space use which
<br />will focus on bringing the park and recreation system to 3 acres of land per 1,000 residents with a
<br />plan to keep pace with future urban growth.
<br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. City Council
<br />Page 23
|