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the maximum threshold established by the Santa Ana <br />Municipal Code. <br />5. Will the proposed use adversely affect the General Plan or any <br />specific plan of the City? <br />The proposed use will not adversely affect the General Plan. <br />The granting of this conditional use permit supports several <br />policies contained in the General Plan. Policy 2.2 of the <br />Land Use Element encourages land uses that accommodate <br />the City's needs for goods and services. Providing a variety <br />of full - service restaurants that feature alcoholic beverages <br />on their menus offers additional dining options for Santa Ana <br />residents and visitors, especially those to Downtown, which <br />continues to develop as a dining and retail destination with <br />regional significance. Furthermore, Policy 2.8 of the Land <br />Use Element promotes the rehabilitation of commercial <br />properties, and encourages increased levels of capital <br />investment. Last Call on Broadway's tenancy will include <br />significant tenant improvements. Further, Policy 2.9 of the <br />Land Use Element supports developments that create a <br />business environment that is safe and attractive. <br />Operational standards for the proposed Type 47 ABC <br />license will maintain a safe and attractive environment in <br />Downtown Santa Ana. Finally, Policy 5.5 of the Land Use <br />Element encourages development that is compatible with <br />and supporting of surrounding land uses. Last Call on <br />Broadway will be located in a commercial area and its <br />operations will be compatible with the surrounding <br />commercial businesses. <br />E. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act the <br />recommended action is exempt for further review per Section 15301. The <br />Class 1 exemption allows the licensing of existing private structures and <br />facilities when there is no expansion of the existing use, but allows the <br />operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, or leasing of existing <br />structures. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. 2013 -52 will <br />be filed for this project. <br />Section 2. The Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana hereby <br />approves modification to Conditional Use Permit No. 2013 -21 to allow a Type 47 ABC <br />license. This decision is based upon the evidence submitted at the above said hearing, <br />which includes, but is not limited to: the Request for Planning Commission Action dated <br />December 8, 2014, and exhibits attached thereto; and the public testimony, all of which <br />are incorporated herein by this reference. <br />