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<br />increases caused by, or attracted to, an area as a result of new <br />development. <br /> <br />Approval of the proposed general plan element amendments would <br />not induce substantial growth in the City, in that the proposed <br />amendments would not involve the construction of any new <br />infrastructure systems or expansion of existing infrastructure <br />systems that would facilitate growth, or involve the development <br />of any land uses that would create additional demands for new <br />housing and public services. Additionally, the proposed general <br />plan element amendments would not remove any obstacles that <br />would result in increased growth in the City. <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />Displace substantial numbers of existing housing, <br />necessitating the construction of replacement housing <br />elsewhere. <br /> <br />C. <br /> <br />Displace substantial numbers of people, necessitating the <br />construction of replacement housing elsewhere? <br /> <br />No Impact <br /> <br />Based on population estimates from the California Department of <br />Finance, there were 347,237 residents in the City of Santa Ana <br />in 2003. Presently, the City has a total of 74, 912 dwelling <br />units with an average household size of 4.65 persons. The Orange <br />County 2004 projections forecast that by 2005, Santa Ana would <br />have a population of 350,625 and a total of 75,671 dwelling <br />units. By 2010 the City's populations is projected to increase <br />to 359,823 with a total of 76,342 dwelling units. Approval of <br />the proposed general plan element amendments would not establish <br />any policies that would displace existing housing or prohibit <br />the future development of housing in the City. <br /> <br />XIII. PUBLIC SERVICES <br /> <br />Fire Protection, Police Protection: No Impact <br /> <br />The City of Santa Ana provides fire protection and police <br />protection services for residents of the City. A significant <br />impact to fire protection and police protection services would <br />occur when a project or activity increases the demand for <br />services beyond the ability of the fire department or the police <br />department to provide an adequate level of service or involve <br />the construction of new facilities that could result in <br />significant impacts to the environment. Approval of the proposed <br />general plan element amendments would not result in the <br /> <br />17 <br /> <br />7 58.l2~1 <br />