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. � Plan Consistency <br /> Land Use Element W <br /> POLICYLU-1.8 DEVELOPMENT TRADEOFFS The Specific Plan increases housing for the City while <br /> Ensure that new development projects provide providing publicly accessible open space and expanding <br /> a net community benefit. retail/commercial options.The Plan will create a space <br /> for shopping,dining and recreation as well as encourage <br /> walkable connections to the great South Coast shopping <br /> area. <br /> POLICYLU-1.9 PUBLIC FACILITIESAND Chapter 3,Development Plan provides the proposed <br /> INFRASTRUCTURE infrastructure plan to support development of the Village <br /> Evaluate individual new development proposals which will not compound existing public facility and service <br /> to determine if the proposals are consistent deficiencies. <br /> with the General Plan and to ensure that they <br /> do not compound existing public facility and <br /> service deficiencies. <br /> POLICYLU-2.1 EMPLOYMENT Chapter 2 and Chapter 3,the Plan provides for a mixed-use <br /> OPPORTUNITIES development that will increase housing andjob opportunity, <br /> Provide a broad spectrum of land uses in accordance with the General Plan and the designated <br /> and development that offer employment focus area.The Plan will create new spaces for a variety of <br /> opportunities for current and future Santa Ana commercial and retail uses. <br /> residents. <br /> POLICYLU-2.3 SUPPORTIVE SPACES Chapter 2,one of the primary goals of the Plan is to foster a <br /> Provide a diversity of land uses that support neighborly environment where residents can live,work,and <br /> residents,visitors,and businesses,such as recreate in a vibrant village community.Through a variety <br /> open space,areas for community gatherings, of land uses,and plans to encourage walkability,safety, <br /> and outdoor entertainment venues. shopping and dining the Plan will create community centric <br /> spaces for residents of all ages and abilities. <br /> POLICYLU-2.5 BENEFITS OF MIXED-USE Chapter 2 and 3,A primary focus of the plan is to transform <br /> Encourage infill mixed-use development at all conventional auto-oriented shopping plazas into dynamic <br /> ranges of affordabilityto reduce vehicle miles nodes of activity that blend healthy living,working, <br /> traveled,improvejobs/housing balance,and shopping,and dining in a contemporary village environment. <br /> promote social interaction Increasing housing opportunities adjacent to retail and <br /> commercial centers encourages residents to walk or bike for <br /> essential shopping needs. <br /> POLICYLU-2.10 SMART GROWTH Chapter 2,The plan is designated in the Bristol Street <br /> Focus high density residential in mixed-use focus area.The new development will achieve the vision to <br /> villages,designated planning focus areas, create high density housing within and along mixed-use <br /> Downtown Santa Ana,and along major travel villages.As noted by the Guiding Principles,in Chapter 2, <br /> corridors. unlike traditional commercial centers dominated by surface <br /> parking,this neighborhood village will be the hub of activity, <br /> designed within a parklike setting that creates an intimate <br /> and relaxing environment. <br /> The Village Santa Ana Specific Plan - August 2025 <br />