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REL:adg 2/25/82 ORDINANCE NO. NS-1631 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNCIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 33-47 AND ADDING SECTIONS 33-48, 33-49, 33-50, 33-51, 33-52, AND 33-53 TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET DEDICATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS ORDAIN AS THE CITY COUNCIL OF FOLLOWs: THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES Municipal SECTION 1: That Section 33-47 of the Santa Ana Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec 33-47. Street dedications and public improvements required for the issuance of a construction permit. No building permit shall be issued for the erection, construction or enlargement of any building or structure in the City of Santa Ana which aggregate work performed within any twelve (12) month period exceeds five hundred (500) square feet of floor area, nor for the enlargement, alteration or repair of any structure in the City of Santa Ana within any twelve (12) month period which aggregate work exceeds Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) valuation, until there has first been compliance with the requirements of Sections 33-49 through 33-53 of this Chapter, except that when a utility release is necessary prior to occupation of the building or structure, such building permit may be issued, but no utility release shall be granted until there has first been compliance with such requirements. SECTION 2: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a Section, to be numbered 33-48, which said Section reads as follows: Sec. 33-48 Same - Waivers The dedications required by Section 33-49 and/or improvements required pursuant to Section 33-50 shall be waived by the Director of Transportation if and to the extent that they do not fulfill any increased public need which may reasonably be anticipated to emanate from the use of the building or structure upon completion of the work performed. "Work performed" shall include aggregate work performed on the building or structure within any twelve (12) month period. "Increased public need" shall include, but not be limited to, any significant increase in traffic volume or congestion or in disruption of the smooth flow of traffic, or any significant increase in demand for or use of other public improvements, which would be mitigated or served by the required dedications and improvements. Any decision by the Director of Transportation against waiver pursuant to this Subsection may be appealed to the City Council pursuant to Chapter 3 of this Code. SECTION 3: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended by adding a Section, to be numbered 33-49, which said Section reads as follows: