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A QRELATED Bristol To Whorn It May Concern_ I am in support of lh a proposed Related Bristol rn ixed,use project because of the Significant erono mic benefl ts, corn munity benefits and add ilional housing it wil I provid a for the City of Santa Ana For d scad es 10 come. Redeveloping the aging, auto -centric su4urba ri shopping cent6F on South Bristol Street into a wa Ikable, people -first oommun ityr of Fesi denioes, shops, restaurants and progra rnmed open green space wild be a major economic boost to th a G ity- Approximately 7, 500 jobs will be o ted- along with an estirrmated $10.7 mill ion i n a nn ual tax revenue to help Fun d the ex -pan sion of services end progra ms throughout Sa nta An a. On re bu itt, noady one-third of the development wil I be d-ad ioated to open space with an active rnix of programmed parks, open-air plazas and pedeslri are -only paseos—a sharp contrast to the asphalt -heavy shoppi ng center tha t exists there today. Open space on thi s s-ca le in the heart of Orange County is in high demand, but Shark Su pply, vwh ich is wh y Related Bri stol is such a vital —and reffeshing—altemative to other urban developments. Moreover, 5a nta Ana is central to many major employers and the City deeds morn hoijai rrg to retain and attract skilled workers. Related Bristol will offer a diverse mix of housing and lifestyle options that volt rneet this crilical regional need. I believe Related Bristol i s the type of mixed -use development that G it} officials enves ion ed and advocated in the General Plan For the 5oulh Bri&tor Street Corridor. Approval of this inn-ovailive a nd dynamic project i s essential to sustain Sa ota Ana's growth and prosperity for yea rs to corne e nd nonlri bulge to the economic, social and ou Itu ral expa nsion of one of the largest, most important cities in Orange County. support Related Bristol and urge you to approve this visionary development. Thank you, NAME: � �MAIL- A-DORESS: Yes. I am wi Iling to speak pubtioly as a su pportor of Related B rrstol.