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CUP Nos. 2016 -29, 2016 -30 & 2016 -33 October 10, 2016 Page 5 The project at 5015 West Edinger Avenue, Unit V is located in Reporting District No. 131, Reporting District No. 131 ranks 52 out of 102 reporting districts in the number of police related calls for service. This reporting district is below the average for criminal activity threshold established by the State for high crime. The Police Department contends that the operational standards applicable to on- premise ABC licenses will mitigate any potential negative impacts to the surrounding community. Public Notification The project is located within the boundaries of the Riverview West Neighborhood, and is in close proximity to the West Grove Valley Neighborhood. Staff contacted the presidents of the Riverview West Neighborhood Association and West Grove Valley Neighborhood Association to ensure that the neighborhoods were notified of this project and to identify any areas of concern. The project site was also posted with a notice advertising this public hearing, a notice was published in the Orange County Reporter, and mailed notices were sent to all property owners and tenants within 500 feet of the project site. At the time of this printing, no correspondence, either written or electronic, had been received. CEl2A Compliance In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the recommended action is exempt from further review per Section 15301. The Class 1 exemption allows the licensing of existing private structures and facilities when there is no expansion of the existing use, but allows the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, or leasing of existing structures. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. 2016 -84 will be filed for this project. The project proposes to allow the expansion of the on- premise sale of alcoholic beverages at an existing structure, after -hours operation and an ancillary banquet use. No modification to the exterior of the building is proposed as part of this project. Strategic Plan Ali nment Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal No. 3 Economic Development, Objectives No. 2 (create new opportunities for business /job growth and encourage private development through new General Plan and Zoning Ordinance policies). 31A-7