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of taking care of the visitor parking problem because it is a physical impossibility considering the parking needs of their own employees. In response to the rebuttal, Mr. Coopersmith stated that a dental facility is an asset to the community and the neighbor- hood; that the dental office is by far the best building in the neighborhood and that it would be in the community's best interest to allow the variance. There were no further speakers and Mayor Garthe closed the public hearing. The following Resolution was adopted on the motion of Council- man Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ward and carried (4:3) with Councilmen Brandt, Evans and Mayor Garthe dissenting: RESOLUTION NO. 76-8 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AFFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ON VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. 75-46, APPROVING SAID VARIANCE APPLICATION, AND DENYING APPEAL NO. 354 FILED THEREON BY J. OGDEN MARKEL AND RESCINDING RES- OLUTION NO. 75-134. With the same motion, Staff was directed to monitor the parking situation at the location and if necessary to recommend appro- priate on-street parking restrictions. CA At 8:25 P.M. Councilman Evans left the meeting. 13.3 PUBLIC HEARING - EIR AND AMENDMENT Mayor Garthe announced TO GENERAL PLAN AND OPEN SPACE that this was the time ELEMENT; APPROVED and place for the public hearing of an amendment to the General Plan and an amendment to the Open Space Element of the General Plan respecting 2.48 acres, a one-half block area between First, Ross and Birch, to allow for the Senior Citizens Housing project. The Planning Director reported that Planning Commission Resolution 6079 recommended the amendment to the General Plan, and that it would only remove about one-half block from the Open Space zone. After invitation by the Mayor, no speakers came forward to discuss the subject of the proposed amendments; Mayor Garthe then closed the public hearing. On the motion of Councilman Bricken, seconded by Councilman Ward, Council certified that the information contained in the Redevelopment Agency's EIR had been reviewed and consid- ered, and Resolution No. 76-15 as follows was carried unani- mously (6:0) with Councilman Evans absent: RESOLUTION NO. 76-15 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN DELETING THE SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING SITE FROM THE MAP LABELED "OPEN SPACE PLAN, AN ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN" AND REDESIGNATING SAID SITE ON THE LAND USE MAP OF THE GENERAL PLAN AS "HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL". CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 39 JANUARY 19, 1976