2008-032 - Amending the General Plan of the City of Santa Ana to Modify the Land Use Element

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KO- 4/29108 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-032 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM (ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW NO. 2007-73) AND AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA TO MODIFY THE LAND USE ELEMENT (GPA NO. 2008-01) BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The Applicant is requesting adoption and approval of the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Program, Environmental Review No. 2007-73, General Plan Amendment No. 2008-01, Amendment Application No. 2008-02 and Variance No. 2008-03 to reduce the required building setback along MacArthur Boulevard from fifteen (15) feet to ten (10) feet to allow the construction of two new buildings within an existing retail center at 1501 West MacArthur Boulevard. B. On March 24, 2008, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing and voted by a vote of 4:0 (Betancourt, Gartner and Munoz absent) to recommend that the City Council: 1. Approve and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Program, Environmental Review No. 2007-73. 2. Adopt a resolution approving General Plan Amendment No. 2008- 01. 3. Adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 2008- 02. 4. Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2008-03 as conditioned. C. On May 5, 2008, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana held a duly noticed public hearing and at that time considered all testimony, written and oral. D. General Plan Amendment No. 2008-01 has been filed with the City of Santa Ana to modify the Land Use Element to change the property located at 1501 West MacArthur Boulevard from Medium Density Residential (MR) to General Commercial (GC). Resolution No. 2008-032 Page 1 of 12