Item 39 - Ordinance Amending Article VI, Section 2-743 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code

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Parks, Recreation, and Community Services www.santa-ana.org/parks Item # 39 City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Staff Report August 20, 2024 TOPIC: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana Amending Article VI (Stadium), Section 2-743 (Liquor) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code AGENDA TITLE Ordinance Amending Article VI (Stadium), Sec. 2-743 (Liquor) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Allow for the Sale and Consumption of Beer, Wine, and Distilled Spirits at Eddie West Field -Santa Ana Stadium RECOMMENDED ACTIONS 1. Approve first reading of an ordinance amending Article VI (Stadium), Section 2-743 (Liquor) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) (Exhibit 1) to allow for the sale and consumption of beer, wine, and distilled spirits at Eddie West Field -Santa Ana Stadium with the expressed written consent of the City Manager or designee. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE (ADMINISTRATION), ARTICLE VI (STADIUM), SECTION 2-743 - LIQUOR 2. Determine that, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the project is categorically exempt from further review per Section 15301 (Class 1 — Existing Facilities). GOVERNMENT CODE §84308 APPLIES: No DISCUSSION The City of Santa Ana's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency (PRCSA) operates the Eddie West Field -Santa Ana Stadium, hosting a variety of practices and games for local athletic groups ranging from youth to adult teams. In addition, Eddie West Field -Santa Ana Stadium has been host to special events ranging from concerts, rodeos, and boxing matches. Under the current SAMC, only beer may be sold at Eddie West Field -Santa Ana Stadium for an event deemed an "adult event" with the express written permission of the Executive Director of PRCSA.