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• the area which offer similar goods found in <br />convenience stores. <br />4. Will the proposed use comply with the regulations and <br />conditions specified in Chapter 41 for such use? <br />The proposed after hours conditional use permit will <br />be in compliance with all applicable conditions of <br />Chapter 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code <br />regarding establishments that operate on a 24-hour <br />basis. Conditions of approval have been added to <br />ensure the project remains in compliance with all <br />applicable codes and regulations related to 24-hour <br />operations to ensure that the use does not impact <br />neighboring properties or create an attractive <br />nuisance. <br />5. Will the proposed use adversely affect the General Plan or <br />any specific plan of the City? <br />The proposed project will not adversely affect the <br />General Plan. Retail establishments and 24-hour <br />operations are permitted within the General <br />Commercial (GC) General Plan land use designation. <br />The project is consistent with Goals 2 and 5 of the <br />• Land Use Element of the City's General Plan which <br />promote land uses that enhance the City's economic <br />and fiscal viability and that mitigate any potential <br />impacts crimes such as loitering, disturbing the <br />peace, graffiti and other crimes that impact <br />surrounding businesses and residential <br />neighborhoods. The granting of this application is <br />also consistent with Policies 5.1 and 5.5 of the Land <br />Use Element of the General Plan, which encourage <br />projects that are compatible with surrounding land <br />uses. The project's proximity to multi -family <br />residential properties to the north is mitigated by a 6 - <br />foot -high block wall, a secured gate, and the absence <br />of parking at the rear of the store that would abut <br />neighboring residences. <br />is <br />E. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act the <br />recommended action is exempt from further review per Section <br />15061(b)(3), which is a general rule exemption applying to projects <br />that have no possibility of having a significant impact on the <br />environment. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. <br />2012-16 will be filed for this project. <br />Resolution No. 2012-05 <br />Page 3 of 7 <br />