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AGREEMENT WITH SANTA ANA STATION DISTRICT, LLC AND VARIOUS <br />ACTIONS FOR PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IN THE STATION DISTRICT <br />Legal notice pertaining to the Transit Zoning Code published in the O.C. <br />Reporter on May 28, 2010. <br />Recommended actions approved by the Planning Commission on May 27, <br />2010, by a vote of 5-0. (Commissioner Betancourt abstained and <br />Commissioner Yrarrazaval absent) <br />Legal notice pertaining to the Santa Ana Station District, LLC published in <br />the O.C. Reporter on May 24, 2010 and June 2, 2010. <br />Staff report presentation by Karen Haluza, Planning Manager, and Cindy <br />Nelson, Assistant City Manager for Development Services <br />Transit Zoning Code and Development Proposal <br />for Redevelopment Agency Properties <br />Transit Zoning Code <br />— Walk -able neighborhoods <br />— Flexible mix of uses <br />— Standards for quality architecture <br />— Affordable housing incentives <br />Transit Zoning Code Project Objectives <br />— Provide a transit -supportive, pedestrian -oriented development <br />framework to support the addition of new transit infrastructure <br />— Preserve and reinforce the existing character and pedestrian nature of <br />the City by strengthening urban form through improved development <br />and design standards. <br />— Encourage alternative modes of transportation, including the rail <br />system that connects San Diego to Los Angeles. <br />— Provide zoning for the integration of new infill development into <br />existing neighborhoods. <br />— Provide for a range of housing options, including affordable housing. <br />— Allow for the reuse of existing structures. <br />— Allow development of the Agency properties <br />Development Proposal Objectives <br />— Redevelop all of the Agency -owned properties <br />— Provide new affordable housing for families in furtherance of the City's <br />affordable housing goals established in the Housing Element, the <br />Implementation Plan for the Santa Ana Merged Redevelopment <br />Project Area, and the City of Santa Ana Consolidated Plan. <br />— Enhance the streetscape and urban form of the area, particularly <br />along Santa Ana Boulevard, with the construction of new buildings <br />that meet the standards contained in the Transit Zoning Code and that <br />support future transit planning. <br />— Eliminate blight. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 19 JUNE 7, 2010 <br />