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Proposal to Prepare an EIR and Provide Planning Consulting Services for the First and Fourth Street Corridors Mixed -Use Overlay Zone Public Services Law Enforcement EIP will contact the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) and the California Highway Patrol to establish existing service levels. The SAPD will be contacted to update information on existing and planned service levels, staffing levels, and response times. Using factors developed in consultation with SAPD and City staff, the demand for police services will be quantified and compared to existing and planned service levels. Fire Protection EIP will contact the Santa Ana Fire Department (SAFD) for information on response times and current and planned staffing levels. Existing demand for fire services in the project area will also be described. Using factors developed in consultation with the SAFD, the EIR will evaluate the ability of the Fire Department to serve the project site. Schools Analysis will be performed to understand current and future student enrollment trends, which will lead to the development of a school mitigation plan. The EIR will describe existing and projected school enrollment for the Santa Ana Unified School District and Tustin Unified School District. Any existing or planned schools in the vicinity of the project area will be identified. New school enrollment projections will be developed through consultation with the Districts to assess potential impacts of the project on existing school facilities. The EIR will discuss the implications of sending project students to schools outside the project area. The EIR will discuss State school fee requirements and their relationship to CEQA and mitigating impacts on schools. Libraries EIP will contact the Santa Ana Library Department for information on existing and planned capacity of the library system. This information will be reported in the DEIR. Based on input from the City and County, the project demand will be evaluated, along with the need for additional facilities. Recreation The EIR will identify existing and planned park facilities in the City, and the City's park standards through consultation with the City's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency. The EIR will quantify the demand for parkland generated by maximum residential build -out in the project area, based on the City's park standards. The EIR will include a discussion of the types of open space and recreational facilities that could be constructed in the project area, and how the various facilities relate to the Citys standards. Transportation and Circulation Transportation and Circulation is likely to be one of the major issues to be addressed in the EIR. Katz, Okitsu & Associates (KOA) will prepare the technical transportation study. The scope of the traffic study is intended to meet the City of Santa Ana requirements for analysis of traffic impacts associated with this project. KOA will meet with City staff to discuss the project, the proposed method of analysis, and other relevant considerations. At such, time, KOA will verify the study approach and any additional specific study requirements prior to any data collection. KOAwill discuss potential traffic issues with the City's personnel to identify any additional concerns and recommendations. E