2014-069 - Final Environmental Impact Report No. 2014-01

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HARBOR BLVD. MIXED USE TRANSIT CORRIDOR PLAN FINAL FIR CITY OF SANTA ANA 5. Environmental Analysis AIR QUALITY application using a paintbrush, hand roller, trowel, spatula, dauber, rag, or sponge, to achieve a 100 percent applicant efficiency. The construction contractor shall also use precoated /natural colored building materials, where feasible. Use of low -VOC paints and spray method shall be included as a note on architectural building plans and verified by the Building Safety Division during construction. Impact 5.2 -2 Stationary Source 2 -4 Applicants of residential developments which are designed to include shared community barbeques shall only install electric powered barbeque units. These units shall be specified on site and building plans and shall be verified by the Building Safety Division prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. 2 -5 Applicant provided appliances shall be Energy Star appliances (dishwashers, refrigerators, clothes washers, and dryers). Installation of Energy Star appliances shall be verified by the Building Safety Division during plan check. Transportation and Motor Vehicles 2 -6 Applicants of residential developments which include garage and /or car port parking shall ensure that garage and /or car port parking are electrically wired to accommodate a Level 2 (240 volt) electric vehicle charging outlet per dwelling unit The location of the electrical outlets shall be specified on building plans and proper installation shall be verified by the Building Safety Division prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. 2 -7 Applicants of retail, commercial, office, and other non - residential development shall provide Level 2 vehicle charging stations for public use and where feasible, coordinate with the City of Santa Ana to install Level 3 (480 volt or higher charging stations. The location of the charging station(s) shall be specified on site and building plans and proper installation shall be verified by the Building Safety Division prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. 2 -8 Applicants for non - residential projects within the Harbor Boulevard Mixed Use Transit Corridor Plan, that employ 20 or more people which is equivalent to 16,000 square feet of retail space or 10,000 square feet of office space —shall implement an employee commute trip reduction (CTR) program. The CTR program shall identify alternative modes of transportation to the project, including transit schedules, bike and pedestrian routes, and carpool /vanpool availability. Information regarding these programs shall be readily available to employees and clients. The project applicant or designee shall consider the following incentives for commuters as part of the CTR program: ■ Rideshare - matching assistance through OCTA ■ Subsidized public transit passes October 2014 Page 5.2 25