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RESOLUTION NO. 2023-060 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE PLANNING DIVISION TO <br />INITIATE THE PREPARATION AND DRAFTING OF FINDINGS IN <br />SUPPORT OF OVERRULING THE ORANGE COUNTY AIRPORT <br />LAND USE COMMISSION'S DETERMINATION OF <br />INCONSISTENCY ASSOCIATED WITH A PROPOSED MIXED - <br />USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ON A 41-ACRE SITE LOCATED <br />AT 3600 SOUTH BRISTOL STREET AND TO PROVIDE NOTICE <br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 21676(B) OF THE PUBLIC <br />UTILITIES CODE TO THE COUNTY OF ORANGE LAND USE <br />COMMISSION AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT <br />OF TRANSPORTATION'S DIVISION OF AERONAUTICS AT <br />LEAST 45 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FUTURE PUBLIC HEARING <br />DATE FOR THE PROPOSED PROJECT AND PROPOSED <br />OVERRULING ACTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines <br />and declares as follows: <br />A. On July 20, 2023, the County of Orange Airport Land Use Commission <br />(ALUC) held a public hearing on the above -referenced project and found a <br />proposed mixed -use development proposed on a 41-acre site at 3600 South <br />Bristol Street, known as the Related Bristol Specific Plan, to be inconsistent <br />with the 2008 Airport Environs Land Use Plan (AELUP) for John Wayne <br />Airport pursuant to AELUP Sections 1.2 and 2.1.4 and Public Utilities Code <br />(PUC) Section 21674. <br />B. Following the July 20, 2023 public hearing, the ALUC found the proposed <br />project to be inconsistent with the 2008 John Wayne Airport Environs Land <br />Use Plan on a 6-0 vote. ALUC's findings were made pursuant to AELUP <br />Sections 1.2 and 2.1.4, and Public Utilities Code Section 21674. These <br />sections empower the ALUC "to assist local agencies in ensuring compatible <br />land uses in the vicinity of existing airports to the extent that the land in the <br />vicinity of those airports is not already devoted to incompatible uses," and "to <br />coordinate planning at the state, regional and local levels so as to provide for <br />the orderly development of air transportation, while at the same time <br />protecting the public health, safety and welfare." <br />Resolution No. 2023-060 <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />