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LAND USE ELEMENT <br />SPECIFIC PLANS <br />The City of Santa Ana has established Specific Plan areas to provide greater <br />flexibility in the development standards contained in the City's General Plan and <br />Zoning Ordinance. The Specific Plans were established for planning areas which <br />would benefit from a comprehensive development scheme otherwise not be <br />possible under existing land use regulations. These specific plans include: <br />1�FertlrHarbor Mixed Use Transit CorridorBon4ev"d Specific Plan applies <br />to an approximately 30542 -5 -acre area <br />Bottlevafd Redevelopment Plait, as well as a numbef of adjaeettf residential <br />pareels. First aAdopted in 1992 and updated in 2014, the Specific Plan <br />outlines the planned land uses and development standards for this area, as <br />well as public improvements needed to support the anticipated uses. The <br />Plan promotes vibrant residential and mixed use development <br />along Harbor Boulevard, -and connections between activity areas and local <br />transit opportunities, while striving to minimize incompatibility with <br />adjacent residential uses. <br />Bristol Corridor Specific Plan applies to the 3.9 -mile section of Bristol Street <br />in the central portion of the City. This corridor includes a portion of the <br />project area for the Bristol Street Corridor Redevelopment Plan. The Specific <br />Plan utilizes the potential redevelopment of the corridor as an opportunity to <br />upgrade the development character ofthe area, and to enhance the viability of <br />commercial businesses. The process is being undertaken in coordination with <br />the widening of Bristol Street. <br />Midtown Specific Plan regulates development within the northern section of <br />Santa Ana's downtown area in order to create a thriving and integrated <br />district for civic, business, cultural and retail activities. The Specific Plan <br />emphasizes the area's role as the urban center of the City through standards <br />for development and urban design that promote pedestrian activity. <br />The location ofthe three specific plan areas are noted in ExhibitA -6 in the Policy <br />Plan. <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN <br />75B -38 A -29 <br />