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ORDINANCE NO. NS-2776 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 41 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE ADDING STANDARDS FOR INDOOR SPORT FACILITIES (ZOA 2008-03) THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOllOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The City of Santa Ana has received an increasing number of inquiries regarding the opportunity to locate indoor sports facilities in the Light Industrial (M-1) Zone. B. The addition of recreational uses in the Light Industrial zone will benefit the community by augmenting the already constrained public park system by providing residents with additional opportunities to exercise and recreate. C. On July 28, 2008, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing and by a vote of 6:0 (Alderete absent) voted to recommend that the City Council approve and adopt the Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 2008- 127 and to amend the Santa Ana Municipal Code, Chapter 41 to allow indoor sports facilities within the Light Industrial (M-1) zoning district. D. On August 18, 2008, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing regarding approving and adopting Negative Declaration for Environmental Review No. 2008- 127 and Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2008-03 to amend the Santa Ana Municipal Code, Chapter 41 to allow indoor sports facilities within the Light Industrial (M-1) zoning district. Section 2. The City Council has reviewed and considered the information contained in the initial study and Negative Declaration No. 2008-127 prepared with respect to this Ordinance. The City Council has, as a result of its consideration and the evidence presented at the hearings on this matter, determined that, as required pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the State CEQA Guidelines, a Negative Declaration adequately addresses the expected environmental impacts of this Ordinance. On the basis of this review, the City Council finds that there is no evidence from which it can be fairly argued that the project will have a significant adverse effect on the environment. The City Council hereby certifies and approves the negative declaration and directs that the Notice of Determination be prepared and filed with the County Clerk of the County of Orange in the manner required by law. Section 3. Section 41-67.9 is hereby added to the Code to read as follows: Ordinance No. NS-2776 Page 1 of 5