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FAIRHAVEN MEMORIAL PARK EXPANSION INITIAL STUDY/MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION ER 2005-28 PROPOSED PROJECT The proposed project is a request for a conditional use permit to expand Fairhaven Memorial Park Cemetery. SETTING The project site consists of approximately 8-acres and is located in the northeastern portion of the City of Santa Ana, Orange County, California. As shown on Exhibit 1, local access to the project site is provided from Cambridge Street and Fairhaven Avenue. Regional access to the project site is provided from State Route 22 via the Tustin Avenue exit. The project site currently exists has an orange grove and a storage area for boxed palm trees. The project site is situated within urbanized setting and is surrounded by single-family residential neighborhoods to the north, west and eastl and a portion of the existing Fairhaven Memorial Park to the south. An existing single family residence owned by Fairhaven Memorial Park is located at the southwest corner of the project site. The General Plan designation for the project site is Open Space. The Open Space designation applies to parks, water channels, cemeteries and other open space uses. The zoning for the project site is Agriculture. Under the Agriculture designation, cemeteries are conditionally permitted. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The proposed project involves an expansion of the Fairhaven Memorial Park Cemetery on the project site. The proposed project consists of two phases of improvements. Phase 1 The Phase 1 improvements would involve the development of three 256-square foot mausoleum buildings at the northeaster corner of the project site. The mausoleum buildings would be used for the internment of remains. 1 31~14