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Vista del Rio Specific Development (SD-83) <br />SECTION 1 APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE <br />The Specific Development No. 83 (SD-83) zoning district, as authorized by Chapter <br />41, Article III, Division 26, of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is specifically subject <br />to the regulations contained in this ordinance for the express purpose of <br />establishing use district regulations. All other applicable chapters, articles and <br />sections of the Santa Ana Municipal Code shall apply unless expressly waived or <br />superseded by this ordinance. Use district regulations established in Chapter 41, <br />Article III, of the Santa Ana Municipal Code for zoning districts other than the SD <br />zoning district may be incorporated herein by reference. The boundaries of <br />Riverview Villas Specific Development District shall be defined pursuant to Exhibit <br />A (attached hereto and incorporated as though fully set forth herein). <br />SECTION 2 PURPOSE <br />The Specific Development No. 83 (SD-83), consisting of standards and regulations, <br />is hereby established for the express purpose of protecting the health, safety, and <br />general welfare of the City by encouraging the use of innovative planning concepts <br />and principles, promoting and enhancing the value of properties, and encouraging <br />orderly development for residential development serving persons of special need. <br />SECTION 3 OBJECTIVES <br />The objectives of SD-83 include the provision of the following: <br />• Permanent rental housing to people with developmental and physical <br />disabilities earning less that 30-60% of Area Median Income for Orange <br />County. <br />• A handicap accessible, affordable apartment community <br />• A visually harmonious development as viewed both internally and externally, <br />particularly from adjacent Santa Ana scenic corridor and bikeway. <br />• A development that is consistent with the Medium Density designation of the <br />General Plan and that implements the spirit and intend of the policies of the <br />General Plan <br />SECTION 4 BUILDING DENSITY <br />The maximum authorized residential density for the Vista del Rio is 15 dwelling <br />units per acre. <br />1 <br />80A-29 <br />