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Planning and Building Agency <br />www.santa-ana.org/planning-and-building <br />Item # 23 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Staff Report <br />October 17, 2023 <br />TOPIC: Density Bonus Agreement No. 2023-01: 4th and Grand (1212 E. Fourth Street) <br />AGENDA TITLE <br />Density Bonus Agreement No. 2023-01 to facilitate the construction of a rental <br />residential development consisting of fifteen apartment units, with one unit proposed as <br />affordable to very low-income households. <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Density Bonus Agreement No. 2023-01 as <br />conditioned. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE DENSITY BONUS AGREEMENT NO. 2023- <br />01 AS CONDITIONED FOR A NEW RENTAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT <br />WITH FIFTEEN UNITS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1212 E. FOURTH <br />STREET (APN: 398-385-02) <br />2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Density Bonus Agreement with Unison <br />Real Estate Group, LLC, for a 55-year term, for a rental residential development <br />consisting of fifteen apartment units, with one unit proposed as affordable to very <br />low-income households, at 1212 E. Fourth Street, subject to non -substantive <br />changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. <br />GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 APPLIES: Yes <br />EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />Oscar Uranga (applicant), on behalf of Unison Real Estate Group, LLC (property owner), <br />is requesting approval of density bonus agreement (DBA) No. 2023-01 to allow the <br />construction of a rental residential development consisting of fifteen apartment units, with <br />one unit proposed as affordable to very -low income households earning less than 50- <br />percent of the area median income (AMI), on a vacant site located at 1212 E. Fourth <br />Street. As proposed, the project will utilize waivers from development standards and/or <br />development concessions through the density bonus agreement pursuant to California <br />Government Code sections 65915 through 65918 and Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) <br />Section 41-1600 through 41-1607. Moreover, the project requires approval by the Planning <br />