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Catalog of City of Santa Ana Draft General Plan Update Comments Received Post February 15, 2022 <br />q <br />Public Comments/Concerns <br />Draft Policies and Implementation Actions Addressing Comments/Concerns <br />City Response <br />Source of Comment <br />111 <br />Suggested Action Change: Action CN-1.14: Expanded interactions - Conduct <br />Recommended Action Change: CN-1.14: Expanded Interactions. Identify opportunities to expand <br />Action has been revised to address comment. <br />Alana M.W. LeBron, <br />regular meetings organized by City staff and invite decision -makers in <br />attendance and support neighborhood associations and community groups to hold regular <br />et.al., UCI letter <br />meetings with City staff and decision -makers in neighborhoods within environmental justice <br />neighborhoods within environmental justice area boundaries. In these <br />dated March 11, 2029 <br />meetings residents, community organizations, and businesses should be given <br />communities so that residents, community organizations, and businesses can communicate their <br />a platform to easily communicate their unique issues and needs, as well as <br />unique issues and needs, as well as their recommendations on how best to implement <br />their recommendations on how best to implement environmental health, and <br />environmental quality, environmental health, and environmental justice policies. Arrange for <br />environmental justice policies. Include a language interpreter(s) at these <br />language interpretation services as needed at these meetings so that all residents can participate. <br />meetings so that all residents can engage. Ensure that these meetings bring <br />together residents and multiple community -based organizations whose work <br />focuses on environmental justice. <br />112 <br />Suggested Policy Change: Policy PS-2.7: Staffing Level - <br />Recommended Policy Change: PS-2.7: Staffing Level. Increase staffing levels for sworn peace <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />Mainta+n Increase staffing levels for sworn peace officers, fire fighters, <br />officers, fire fighters, emergency medical responders, code enforcement, and civilian support staff <br />emergency medical responders, code enforcement, and civilian support staff <br />to provide quality services and maintain an optimal response time citywide, as resources become <br />to provide quality services and maintain an optimal response time citywide, as <br />available. <br />resources become available. <br />113 <br />Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-2.1: Interstate Freeways - Support Caltrans <br />Recommended Policy Change: M-2.1: Interstate Freeways. Support Caltrans and OCTA efforts to <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />and OCTA efforts to ^-dernae and an ' improve freeways-byirnprey safety, <br />improve freeway safety, while addressing impacts to neighborhoods. <br />, while addressing <br />impacts to neighborhoods. <br />114 <br />Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-2.2: Transit Services - Support OCTA, <br />Recommended Policy Change: M-2.2: Transit Services. Support OCTA. Caltrans, and other regional <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />Caltrans, and other Werk with regional and local transportation providers to <br />and local transportation providers to enhance existing transit services to provide residents, <br />enhance existing transit services entities to provide residents, workers, and <br />workers, and visitors with safe, affordable, accessible, convenient, reliable, and attractive transit <br />visitors with safe, affordable, accessible, convenient, reliable, and attractive <br />services. <br />transit services. <br />115 <br />Suggested Policy Change: Policy M-4.5: Land Use Development Design - <br />Recommended Policy Change: M-4.5: Land Use Development Design. Ensure that building <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />Ensure that building placement and design features create a desirable and <br />placement and design features create a desirable and active streetscape, by prioritizing pedestrian <br />active streetscape, by prioritizing pedestrian access directly from the street <br />access directly from the street and placing parking lots to the rear of a development site. <br />and placing parking lots to the rear of a development site. <br />116 <br />Suggested Action Change: Action M-1.2: MPAH - Coordinate with external <br />Recommended Action Change: M-1.2: MPAH. Coordinate with external agencies to ensure the <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />agencies to ensure the OCTA Master Plan of Arterial Highways accommodates <br />OCTA Master Plan of Arterial Highways accommodates current and future demand for all users <br />current and future demand for all users while prioritizing the safety of people <br />while prioritizing the safety of people utilizing non -automobile modes of transportation. <br />utilizing non -automobile modes of transportation. <br />117 <br />Suggested Language: Change the first sentence of Page 05-1 to read as <br />Recommended Revision to Text: The purpose of the Open Space Element is to identify, preserve, <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />follows: The purpose of the Open Space Element is to identify, and preserve, <br />and add open space areas that provide value to the community and enrich the quality of life. <br />and add open space areas that provide value to the community and enrich the <br />quality of life. <br />118 <br />Suggested Policy Change: Policy OS-1.3: Park Standard - Establish and <br />Recommended Policy Change: OS-1.3: Park Standard. Establish and maintain public parks, open <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />maintain public parks, open space, and recreation requirements for new <br />space, and recreation requirements for new residential and nonresidential development to provide <br />residential and nonresidential development to provide sufficient <br />sufficient opportunities for Santa Ana residents and visitors. Attain a minimum of 3 acres of land <br />opportunities for Santa Ana residents and visitors. Attain a minimum of twe- <br />per 1,000 persons residing in the City of Santa Ana. <br />three acres of land per 1,000 persons residing in the City of Santa Ana. <br />119 <br />Suggested Action Change: Action OS-1.16: Acquisitions to meet park standard. <br />Recommended Action Change: OS-1.16: Acquisitions to Meet Park Standard. Using the Park Master <br />The comment is noted and is recommended to be included in its entirety. <br />City Council <br />Using the Park Master Plan as guidance, identify and acquire property within <br />Plan as guidance, identify and acquire property within the City for park and open space use which <br />the City for park and open space use which will focus on bringing the park and <br />will focus on bringing the park and recreation system to 3 acres of land per 1,000 residents with a <br />recreation system to 2 1 acres of land ner 1000 residents with a glan to keep <br />I plan to keep gace with future urban growth. <br />pace with future urban <br />Page 23 <br />