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SANTA ANA REZONE PROJECT <br />INITIAL STUDY/MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION <br />Environmental Issues <br />Lessthan <br />Significant <br />Impact with <br />Potentially Mitigation <br />Significant Incorporate <br />Impact d <br />Less than <br />Significant <br />Impact No Impact <br />2.15 Public Services <br />Would the project result in substantial adverse physical impacts associated with the provision of new <br />or physically altered governmental facilities, need for new or physically altered governmental <br />facilities, the construction of which could cause significant environmental impacts, in order to <br />maintain acceptable service ratios, response times or other performance objectives for any of the <br />public services: <br />a) <br />Fire protection? <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />® <br />❑ <br />b) <br />Police protection? <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />® <br />❑ <br />c) <br />Schools? <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />d) <br />Parks? <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />e) <br />Other public facilities? <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />❑ <br />Environmental Evaluation <br />Setting <br />The OCFA provides both fire protection and emergency medical response services to the City. The <br />OCFA operates 10 stations throughout the City and has access to an additional 76 stations in its <br />service area.66 According to the City Public Safety Element, each station covers a service radius of <br />approximately 1.5 miles throughout the City. The first fire unit response goal is less than 5 minutes.61 <br />The closest fire station to the project site is OCFA Station No. 72, located approximately 0.32 mile <br />north. <br />The Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) provides police protection to the City. The SAPD is divided <br />into two policing divisions, East and West, and these are further divided into four districts overseen by <br />two district commanders. As of August 2019, 348 sworn positions and 250 professional staff positions <br />serve the SAPD. The General Plan Public Safety Element indicates the City's central police station is <br />located in Civic Center approximately 2.7 miles northwest of the project site. <br />66 Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA). 2024. Fire Stations. Website: https://www.ocfa.org/AboutUs/FireStations.aspx. <br />Accessed February 5, 2025. <br />67 City of Santa Ana. 2010. Safety Element. Website: https://www.santa-ana.org/documents/public-safety-element/. <br />Accessed February 5, 2025. <br />FCS 87 <br />Https://adecinnovations.sharepoint.com/sites/PubiicationsSite/Shared Documents/Publications/Client(PN-JN)/D327/03270D47/ISMND/0327D047 Santa Ana Rezone Project ISMND.docx <br />