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6. HE5.0 - Healthy Neighborhoods Initiatives. Update the City's zoning <br />code development and operational standards for industrial zones to <br />address incompatibility with adjacent uses, including minimum distance <br />requirements to buffer heavy industrial uses from sensitive receptors. <br />Conduct a study to evaluate and establish appropriate minimum <br />distances and landscape buffers between polluting industrial uses from <br />sensitive receptors such as residences. <br />7. HE44.A - Fair Housing. Ensure all City programs and activities relating <br />to housing and community development are administered in a manner <br />that affirmatively furthers fair housing. <br />K. On February 24, 2025, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed <br />public hearing to consider this Ordinance, where all interested persons <br />were given an opportunity to be heard, and after closing the public <br />hearing, continued taking any action on this Ordinance to a special <br />meeting held on March 6, 2025, whereby the Planning Commission <br />recommended approval of the Ordinance to the City Council. <br />L. On April 1, 2025, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing to <br />consider this Ordinance, but the item was not heard and was continued to <br />a date certain, May 6, 2025, with no new public noticing required pursuant <br />to applicable procedures; and <br />M. On May 6, 2025, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing to <br />consider this Ordinance, where all interested persons were given an <br />opportunity to be heard. <br />Section 3. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby adopts and <br />approves the Amendment to the Official Zoning Map of the City of Santa Ana, as shown <br />in Exhibit 'A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. This decision is <br />based upon the evidence submitted at the above said hearing, which includes, but is not <br />limited to: the Request for City Council Action dated May 6, 2025, and exhibits attached <br />hereto; and the public testimony, written and oral, all of which are incorporated herein <br />by this reference. <br />Section 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this <br />ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any <br />court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the <br />remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby <br />declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, <br />sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more <br />sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or <br />unconstitutional. <br />Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its <br />adoption. <br />Section 6. The Clerk of the Council shall certify the adoption of this ordinance <br />and shall cause the same to be published as required by law. <br />Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 5 of 7 <br />