2014-006 - Santa Ana General Plan Housing Element and Public Safety Element Updates

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PROGRAM EVALUATION Table D -6 Progress toward Housing Element Goal #4 Objectives Name of Responsible Program Objective Agency Status 44. Community . Amend Municipal Code to clearly PBA, Accomplishments: Care define community care facilities, Planning City staff continues to work toward developing Facilities permitting process, and standards, and Division recommendation for future consideration by commission(s) make changes as needed to ensure and City Council. consistency with state law Appropriateness: This program will continue for the 2014 -2021 period. 45. Nonlicensed Amend Municipal Code to clearly PBA, Accomplishments: Care define facilities not regulated under the Planning City staff continues to work towards developing Facilities Community Care Facilities Act and Division recommendation for future consideration by commission(s) specify permitting process to ensure and City Council. consistency with state law Appropriateness: This program will continue for the 2014 -2021 period. 46. Visitability Investigate opportunities for providing PBA, Accomplishments: Standards incentives or other means to Planning City staff continues to work towards developing and Universal encourage incorporation of visitability Division recommendation for future consideration by commission(s) Design or universal design concepts in new or and City Council. rehabilitated housing Appropriateness: PBA, This program will continue for the 2014 -2021 period. 47. Emergency • Confirm or determine actual homeless Accomplishments: Shelters population count and unmet need Planning In 2012, City staff met with the Salvation Army regarding their • Establish at least one zoning category Division proposal to expand their shelter. A local Emergency Shelter in which emergency shelters can be Service Provider forum was held in 2012 to assist in these located without discretionary approval efforts. In 2013, the City adopted an ordinance to permit that can accommodate the local need emergency shelters and multiservice centers in compliance • Develop objective development and with state law. management standards to regulate Appropriateness: emergency shelters under SB 2 This action item was accomplished. 48. Transitional . Enact appropriate measures to comply PBA, Accomplishments: and with state law to ensure that such uses Planning In 2013, the City adopted an ordinance to permit transitional Permanent are treated in the same manner as Division and permanent supportive housing as required by state law. Supportive Housing other residential uses in the same zone . Continue to support nonprofit CDA, The 41 -unit Vista del Rio project for developmentally disabled organizations and provide funding, as Housing persons offers onsite supportive services to its residents. feasible, to facilitate the production of Division and Appropriateness: permanent supportive housing Admin This action item was accomplished. 49. Supportive • Continue to assist and work with CDA, Accomplishments: Services service organizations to provide Housing The City continues to encourage funding requests from supportive services for people living in Division service agencies. Several transitional living and emergency transitional housing housing providers in Santa Ana have been recommended for funding through locally disbursed Emergency Solutions Grant funds. Appropriateness: This program will continue for the 2014 -2021 period. AA& CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT D -23