NA10P
<br /> COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
<br /> DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
<br /> SoCAL CHAPTER
<br /> NAIOP 2
<br /> May 6, 2025 BOARD OFzDIRECTORSS AND
<br /> PRESIDENT
<br /> The Honorable Valerie Amezcua Mark Mattis,Avison Young
<br /> Mayor, City of Santa Ana-vamezcua�santa-ana.org PRESIDENT-ELECT
<br /> 20 Civic Center Plaza Stephane Wandel,The Orden Company
<br /> Santa Ana, CA 92701 VICE PRESIDENT
<br /> Brooke Gustafson,Birtcher Development
<br /> TREASURER
<br /> Re: 05-06-2025 Santa Ana City Council Meeting Agenda Item #21,Opposition to Brian Baker,JP Morgan Chase
<br /> Recommended Actions 2 and 3 Unless Amended SECRETARY
<br /> Greg Brown,JLL
<br /> Dear Mayor Amezcua PROGRAMS&EDUCATION LIAISON
<br /> Fran Inman,Majestic Realty Go.
<br /> PAST PRESIDENT
<br /> With over 1,200 Members,NAIOP SoCal is the leading nonprofit organization representing Eric Paulsen, Kidder Mathews
<br /> the commercial real estate industry in Orange and Los Angeles counties. NAIOP SoCal
<br /> Members are professionals in industrial, office, retail, hospitality and mixed-use real estate, Bob Andrews,CenterPoint Properties
<br /> and include developers, owners,investors,brokers, architects, engineers,general contractors, TJ Bard,surf Management,Ino.
<br /> finance professionals and other service providers involved in the commercial real estate Andy Bratt,Gantry
<br /> Erin Crum,Alere Property Group
<br /> industry. Unless amended, NAIOP SoCal strongly opposes the City of Santa Ana Planning Nick DlPaolo,Newmark
<br /> and Building Agency's (PBA) recommended action to adopt an ordinance to approve Zoning Amanda Donson,Allen Matkins
<br /> Ordinance Amendment No. 2024-02 amending certain sections of Article XIX (The Transit Chris Drzyzga,Voit Real Estate Services
<br /> Zoning Code, Specific Development No. 84, SD-84), as well as PBA's recommended action Parker Hutchison,Prologis
<br /> to adopt an ordinance to approve Amendment Application No. 2024-03 amending the zoning Bassam Jurdi,Washington Capital
<br /> Arnold Lebrilla,Bank of America
<br /> by removing the M1 (Light Industrial) and M2 (Heavy Industrial) suffixes from certain Emily Mandrup,ECM Management
<br /> properties within the SD-84 zoning district boundary as designated on the City of Santa Ana Thomas McAndrews,Tlarna Real Estate services
<br /> Zoning Map (see agenda item 422,April 1, 2025 Santa Ana City Council Meeting Agenda). Parke Miller,Lincoln Property Company
<br /> Scott Morehouse,Sheppard Mullin
<br /> NAIOP SoCal's headquarters is located in the City's historic Lacy neighborhood,within SD- David Nazaryk,Trammell Crow Company
<br /> Bob O'Neill,CapRock Partners
<br /> 84's Urban Neighborhood (UN-2) zone. Our office is currently surrounded by a Well- Lindsey Ensign Olson,Bixby Land Company
<br /> proportioned balance of residential, industrial and commercial properties. Several NAIOP Michael Page,Irvine Company
<br /> SoCal Members are long-term, institutional stakeholders across the City of Santa Ana, while Jodie Poirier,Colliers International
<br /> dozens of law-abiding,taxpaying property owners/operators of industrial-oriented uses in the Rob Gual Walker&Dunlap
<br /> Logan and Lacy neighborhoods —many of which have been operating over multiple decades Alison Ramsey,JP Morgan Chase
<br /> Lisa Reddy,Prologis
<br /> — are our neighbors and provide valuable goods and services for key segments of our local David Salisbury,U.S.Bank
<br /> and regional economy as manufacturers, distributors, warehousing and logistics centers, Patrick Schlehuber,Rexford Industrial
<br /> product fulfillment and transportation facilities, metal fabricators and welders, and retailers. Knit Strasmann,CBRE
<br /> The owner/operators of industrial-oriented uses in the Logan and Lacy neighborhoods are Richard Sung,Newmark
<br /> Ware Malcomb
<br /> ,ay Tadisco
<br /> closely engaged in providing substantial community benefits at no cost to taxpayers. Such J David disco,Wensley,cox,castle&Nicholson
<br /> benefits include upgrading streets, sidewalks, and other community infrastructure, funding Courtney Wing,Newcastle Partners
<br /> local schools and parks, and boosting the City's property and sales tax revenues. Further,the YPG Liaison:Nico Napalitano,Cushman&Wakefield
<br /> property owners and operators of industrial uses in the Logan and Lacy neighborhoods employ
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<br /> hundreds of Santa Ana residents and those of neighboring communities. Hence,the commute rci.Liaisons:TJ Bard,serf Management,Inn.
<br /> Justin McCuske,C.J.
<br /> to work and home for many Santa Ana and neighboring residents is relatively short, thus Segerstrom&Sons
<br /> limiting the amount of vehicle miles traveled and tailpipe emissions. NAIGP SoCal EXECUTIVE STAFF
<br /> Timothy Jemal,Chief Executive Officer
<br /> While NAIOP SoCal and its Members are proponents of"Good Neighbor" policies, which Jose Cornejo,senior Director of Government
<br /> aim to balance the interests of the City, its residents and property owners and operators, we Relations
<br /> Mihran Toumajan,Government Relations
<br /> encourage the City Council to be mindful of its industrial stakeholders and refrain from Manager
<br /> removing existing Industrial Overlays M1 (Light Industrial) and M2 (Heavy Industrial) from Becky Ezell, Director of Administration
<br /> the Transit ZoningCode SD No. 84 zoning district. Shelby Donine,Marketing&Communications
<br /> g Manager
<br /> Dianna Xochitiotzi,Coordinator,Programs
<br /> and Events
<br /> Chapter Office: 918 E. Santa Ana Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92701 Tel: (714) 550-0309
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