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75B. PUBLIC HEARING - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 2014-01, <br />GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO, 2014-02, ZONING ORDINANCE <br />AMENDMENT NO. 2014-01 AND AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 2014-02 <br />FOR THE HARBOR MIXED USE TRANSIT CORRIDOR SPECIFIC PLAN <br />{Strategic Plan No. 3, 2; 5, 3 and 41 - Planning and Building Agency <br />Planning Commission approved MOTION on August 25, 2014 by a vote of 7-0. <br />Legal Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on September 5, 2014; <br />the Nguoi Viet on September 10, 2014; and the La Opinion on September 11, <br />2014. Notices were mailed out September 5, 2014, <br />Interim Director of Planning and Building Agency, Karen Haluza presented the <br />staff report. <br />Project Introduction <br />■ 2-miles of Harbor Boulevard <br />■ Westminster/17th Street to just north of Edinger Avenue <br />■ Many people use the corridor by car, bus, bike, and on foot <br />Context <br />■ Neighborhoods <br />• Riverview West Santa Anita <br />■ School District <br />■ Garden Grove Unified <br />■ Access <br />22 Freeway <br />■ Santa Ana River <br />■ Public Facilities <br />■ Local parks and schools <br />■ 2 regional parks <br />Harbor Corridor <br />• 50-60,000 vehicles per day, but more than just a road for cars and trucks <br />■ Homes, shops, businesses, schools, churches, and parks <br />■ Bikes and pedestrians, individuals and families <br />Regional and local transit improvements <br />Corridor History <br />■ 1994 creation of North Harbor Specific Plan <br />■ 87% of land developed <br />■ Less than 1 % agricultural <br />■ About equal parts residential, open space, and non-residential <br />■ Five focus areas <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 25 SEPTEMBER 16, 2014 <br />