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CUP No. 2025-08 – Costa Azul On-Sale of Beer, Wine, & Distilled Spirits (800 W. Seventeenth Street) May 12, 2025 Page 6 4 9 3 9 with none taken that attributed to the location in question. The reports were a result of impounded/stored vehicles, vandalism, domestic violence, malicious mischief, and petty theft. According to the Police Department, the number of calls for service is commensurate with the 500-foot radius, and it is not anticipated that approval of the requested CUP will contribute to or exacerbate these statistics. Based on its review, the Police Department is satisfied with proposed operational standards and conditions and does not object to the granting of the CUP. Table 3: Police Department Analysis and Criteria for Recommendation Police Department Analysis and Criteria for Recommendation Police Grid No. and Rank Police Grid No. 164; ranked 7 out of 102 Police Reporting Grids (6th percentile). Threshold for High Crime This reporting district is within the 20 percent threshold established by the State for high crime. Police Department Recommendation As part of the review approval process, this application was analyzed by the Santa Ana Police Department. Based on its review, the Police Department has no issues of concern regarding this application. Although the property falls within the 20-percentile high crime threshold, the proposed operations do not contribute to the overall crime of the area. The Police Department is satisfied that the operational standards applicable to the on-premise Type 47 ABC license and conclude that the conditions set forth will mitigate any potential negative impact to the surrounding community and, therefore, does not oppose the granting of a CUP. Public Notification and Community Outreach Project notifications were posted, published, and mailed in accordance with City and State regulations. Copies of the public notice, including a 1,000-foot notification radius map, and the site posting are provided in Exhibit 7. The site is located within the boundaries of the Willard neighborhood, and adjacent to the Floral Park, West Floral Park, and Washington Square neighborhoods. Notices were sent to the aforementioned neighborhood associations and their representatives were contacted to identify any areas of concern due to the proposed application request. At the time this report was printed, no issues of concern were raised regarding the proposed CUP. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the project is categorically exempt from further review per Section 15301 (Class 1 – Existing Facilities) of the CEQA Guidelines. Class 1 exemption applies to the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. The project proposes to allow the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits for on-premises consumption