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Active Urban District <br />The Active Urban District is intended as the location for well-designed <br />high rise mixed use developments in a highly urbanized environment that <br />.(, L capitalizes on the exposure and access provided by two adjacent freeways, the <br />Santa Ana (1-5) and Costa Mesa (SR -55), and three major arterials (First <br />and Fourth Streets and Tustin Avenue). Development in this District is <br />f. �d envisioned to reflect signature architecture that reinforces the identity and <br />w character of Metro East as a vibrant urban village that serves as a regional <br />employment and activity center. The Active Urban District will include <br />major office, residential, commercial, hotel, and entertainment <br />opportunities that are more intensive in scale and design than the adjacent <br />j.. x Village Center. Developments in this District may combine office, <br />commercial, and residential uses within one vertical mixed use -building <br />- with commercial on the ground floor and office or residential on the upper <br />floors or a mix of uses within freestanding buildings on the same site. <br />Developments will be designed to showcase an amen ity-enhanced <br />r environment that provides numerous open space opportunities within <br />this urban environment for the enjoyment of residents, employees, and <br />visitors, and to promote pedestrian connections between this District and <br />S;`s"tom the Village Center as well as Cabrillo Park located north of Metro East area. <br />F <br />---f— <br />... t� 1 6�aili �illigb i*t. ���� <br />�`� illla8l"Ae ppp IVI MAW <br />Office District <br />The Office District contains existing low -to high-rise office development <br />along Tustin Avenue and adjacent to the Santa Ana (1-5) Freeway. These <br />developments were in place prior to establishment of the MEMU Overlay <br />Zone and will be maintained exclusively as office to promote and <br />maintain a healthy balance between office, commercial and residential <br />land uses within the Metro East area. <br />1 <br />