75C - PH - THE FIRST ST FAMILY APTS

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LS 1.25.1& RESOLUTION NO. 2016- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW NO. 2016 -14, AND GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2016- 01 FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1438 AND 1440 EAST FIRST STREET BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. AMCAL Multi Housing Two, LLC is requesting the approval of General Plan Amendment No. 2016 -01 to amend the General Plan land use designation from General Commercial (GC) to Urban Neighborhood (UN) to allow construction of the AMCAL First Street Family Apartments development project that would include 69 affordable apartment homes and ancillary onsite community services to very low and low - income households on a 2.15 -acre parcel of land. B. AMCAL Multi Housing Two, LLC is proposing to construct a 69 -unit affordable apartment homes project. Because the proposed project is intended to be developed entirely for very low and low- income households, the project is exempt from the City's Housing Opportunity Ordinance. C. On March 28, 2016, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing and voted to recommend that the City Council: (1) adopt a resolution approving the Mitigation Monitoring Reporting Program and (2) adopt a resolution approving General Plan Amendment No. 2016 -01 for the proposed project. D. On April 19, 2016, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana held a duly noticed public hearing to consider all testimony, written and oral, related to Environmental Review No. 2016 -14 and General Plan Amendment No. 2016 -04, at which time all persons wishing to testify were heard, the project was fully considered, and all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution occurred. Exhibit B Resolution No. 2016 -XXX Page 1 of 5 75C -49