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neutrality to make informed land use decisions ^r "^^^{i^','t the Gity inn the deve'^^.. ent ffeeess. Require the completion of this analysis in mixed -use land use designations and in proposed conversion of commercial uses to residential or mixed -use protects. Agency/Time Frame: PBA & CDA/2022 Promote Health. Action LU-3.19, Page LU-72 Partner with local organizations (e.g., OC Health Care Agency, Latino Health Access, Santa Ana Unified School District, Garden Grove Unified School District, Orange County Environmental Justice, and the Coalition of Community Health Centers) to increase blood lead testing, outreach, education, and referral services through a 'promotora' or community peer outreach model that addresses the root causes of elevated blood lead levels impacting Santa Ana residents, with special focus in environmental justice communities and for children living in pre-1978 housing. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 & Ongoing Prevention Education. Action LU-3.21, Page LU-72 Collaborate with local organizations such as Orange County Health Care Agency, a+4 State Environmental Protection Agency, and community -based environmental justice organizations to identify funds and t-e create a Santa Ana Prevent Lead Poisoning Education Program, with special focus on disadvantaged communities and pre-1978 housing stock. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 & Ongoing Public Health Outcomes. Action LU-3.22, Page LU-72 Support the Orange County Health Care Agency in their role in investigating public complaints regarding unsafe lead work practices and lead hazards wherein children are present, through enforcement of local housing standards to assure healthy outcomes including for individuals and households presenting with concerns about lead exposure and/or with confirmed lead levels of >3.5 ug/dL, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates as the threshold for follow-up and case management in children. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 & Ongoing Engage EJ Communities. Action LU-3.25, Page LU-72 Work with community serving organizations, neighborhood leaders, and residents to form an Ad HAC, Environmental Justice Action Committee to develop ongoing EJ Community Engagement programs for existing and new disadvantage EJ communities, including multilingual communication protocols. Host quarterly Roundtable meetings with local stakeholders to guide and evaluate implementation of environmental justice policies. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 Health Conditions. Action LU-3.26, Page LU-72 Work with state agencies including the Department of Toxic Substances Control and South Coast Air Qualitv District, Orange County Health Care Agency, and local stakeholders including Orange County Environmental Justice and UC Irvine Public Health to identify baseline conditions for soil and air contamination in Santa Ana, routinely monitor indicators of such contamination, and measure positive outcomes. Collaborate with these organizations to secure grant funds for soil and air testing, an4 remediation (e.g., bioremediation, covering, removing, air filtration), and prevention activities for residential properties in proximity to sites identified with high se+1 lead levels of soil pollution (including sites identified with soil lead levels of 80 ppm or higher), and air pollution, with a focus on E vire meRt,l ee—As„s tFaets communities disproportionally affected by soil contamination. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 Tenant Protections. Action LU-3.28, Page LU-73 Provide information to residential tenants regarding Landlord Tenant Laws in the State, such as AB 1481, and Santa Ana's Just Cause for Tenant Eviction and Rent Stabilization ordinance that provide protections against evictions for those who seek action to improve substandard housing and hazardous conditions. Agency/Time Frame: PBA/2022 & Ongoing City Council 30 — 41 4/19/2022 7