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Resolution No. 2019-xx Page 4 of 12 the Project’s height, increased the Project’s setbacks, and modified the Project entrance (“Modified Project”); and WHEREAS, October 18, 2019, the City gave public notice of a Planning Commission public hearing for consideration of Amendment Application No. 2018-10 by advertising in the Orange County Register, a newspaper of general circulation, and on October 17, 2019 by mailing to owners of property and residents within 500 feet of the Project and posting on the project site; and WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. NOW THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT: In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the following environmental documents have been prepared and made available to the public: Draft and Final Environmental Impact Report No. 2018-01 the Multi-Family Residential Project, Clarification to the 2525 N. Main Street (Magnolia at the Park) Multi-Family Residential Project Final Environmental Impact Report (Clarification), Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) and Statement of Overriding Considerations and Findings of Fact. The Planning Commission has reviewed and considered the information contained in these documents and the administrative record for the Project, including all oral and written comments received during the comment period. Based on the foregoing, the Planning Commission recommends that the City Council find that the EIR, including the Clarifications thereto, contain a complete and accurate reporting of the environmental impacts associated with the Project, has been completed in compliance with CEQA, and reflects the independent judgment of the City. The Planning Commission further recommends that no evidence of new significant impacts or any new information of “substantial importance”, as defined by State CEQA Guidelines section 15088.5, has been received by the City after circulation of the Draft EIR that would require recirculation of the EIR. The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the Findings of Fact, certify the EIR, adopt the Statement of Overriding Considerations, and adopt the MMRP. Any project approvals issued by the Planning Commission in this Resolution shall not become effective unless and until the City Council has completed the actions described above. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT APPLICATION: The Amendment Application consists of amendments to the zoning map (SDM 6-5-9) and adoption of Specific Development No. 93, as shown in Exhibit A and Exhibit B respectively, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. SECTION 3. LOCATION OF DOCUMENTS: The Amendment Application, Environmental Impact Report and all supporting documents are on file and available 2-646