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TRANSIT ZONING CODE presented by Jay Trevino, Executive Director <br />of Planning and Building Agency <br />What's Changed? <br />C Santa Ana /Garden Grove Transit Vision <br />C Related Companies proposed project <br />C Affordable housing <br />C Industrial Overlay Zone created <br />E Washington Street remains open <br />C New open space added as part of Station District project <br />Transit Zoning Code Background <br />C Initially drafted as a component of the larger Santa Ana Renaissance <br />Specific Plan <br />C Community process included over 100 outreach meetings and interviews <br />held from April 2006 through February 2008 <br />C Primary goals: <br />C Plan for the redevelopment of the properties owned by the Santa Ana <br />Redevelopment Agency <br />C Plan for new transit opportunities <br />C The plan was changed to respond to community concerns and to <br />integrate new project information <br />What will the Transit Zoning Code do? <br />C Provide zoning for the integration of new infill development into existing <br />neighborhoods, <br />C Allow for the reuse of existing structures by allowing more flexibility of <br />use <br />C Provide a transit - supportive, pedestrian oriented development framework <br />to support the addition of new transit infrastructure. <br />Corridor (CDR) <br />C Provides pedestrian - friendly streets <br />C Allows for street level retail, service, and office uses and residential <br />above <br />C Ensures that new development is compatible with adjacent <br />neighborhoods <br />C Allow mixed -uses compatible with neighborhoods <br />C Make a more walkable street <br />Downtown (DT) <br />C Accommodate a mixture of retail, office, light service, and residential <br />uses <br />C Expand retail experience <br />C Reinforce existing form and character <br />C Improve walkability <br />E Create a continuous retail experience <br />E Create a variety of open spaces <br />C Reinforce historic context <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 10 JANUARY 19, 2010 <br />1 0A -10 <br />