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Planning and Building Agency Item # XX City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 Planning Commission Staff Report August 11, 2025 Topic: Receive and File Related Bristol Specific Plan 2025 Annual Monitoring Report (3600 S. Bristol Street) RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file the 2025 Annual Monitoring Report for Development Agreement No. 2023-02 between the City of Santa Ana and RCR Bristol, LLC, for the property located at 3600 S. Bristol Street. DISCUSSION Development Agreement (“DA”) No. 2023-02, associated with the Related Bristol Specific Plan project (“Project”), between the City of Santa Ana and RCR Bristol, LLC (“Applicant”), for the property located at 3600 S. Bristol Street (“Project Site”), requires the Applicant to submit an annual review in the form of an Annual Monitoring Report. The report must include a progress report on the status of the implementation of the Project and the new tax revenue generated by the Project, including, but not limited to, topics including development and construction progress, reporting and tracking of existing and new uses on the Project Site, economic projections, and tax revenue generation. The specific contents and recommended formats are outlined in Section 6.1.2 of the DA, and the requirements and procedures for annual review are specified in Section 6.3 of the DA. The Applicant submitted the Annual Monitoring Report by the annual July 1st deadline this year. The report contains the information required by Section 6.1.2 of the DA and there are no reportable activities the year. The submission of a complete Annual Monitoring Report for 2025 is consistent with Section 6.3.1 of the DA and the Applicant has complied with this requirement in good faith. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), the recommended action to receive and file is exempt from further CEQA analysis pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15060 (Preliminary Review), during which the City has determined that the receive and file action does not involve the exercise of discretionary powers by a public agency, and Section 15061 (b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects which have a potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. The action to receive and file the Annual Monitoring Report does not have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment.