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

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HOUSING PLAN Table 9 Housing Implementation Summary Responsible 14. Historic Home • Seek flexible funding sources and other incentives to PBA, Rehabilitation Incentive Overlay Zone encourage repair and maintenance of historic homes and Planning complement the Mills Act program Division Division • Provide low- interest home loans to assist in the rehabilitation CDA, • Continue to implement the Transit Zoning Code for eligible PBA, of up to 5 properties occupied by lower income and family Housing properties in downtown Santa Ana households Division 15. Historic Neighborhood • Explore innovative strategies to preserve residential districts PBA, Preservation and neighborhoods that have historic value. Planning • Create guidelines identifying the process for neighborhoods Division income households using appropriate incentives CDA, to pursue becoming a type of historic district Ongoing Housing Supply Funding Timeframe Grants Ongoing CDBG Ongoing HOME GF Ongoing 2017 17. Metro East Mixed Use • Continue to implement MEMU Overlay Zone policies to PBA, GF Ongoing Overlay Zone facilitate and encourage the development of new housing Planning and the long -term transition of the area Division 16. Transit Zoning Code • Continue to implement the Transit Zoning Code for eligible PBA, GF Ongoing properties in downtown Santa Ana Planning CDBG • Facilitate and encourage the development of varied housing Division types at a mix of affordability levels, including for lower income households using appropriate incentives CDA, CDBG; Ongoing • Manage the development of Housing Authority —owned Housing HOME property with quality sustainable housing, including Division affordable housing consistent with City goals 18. District Centers • Continue to facilitate and encourage the development of PBA, GF Ongoing mixed -use housing in the various District Centers through the Planning Specific Development Zone or MEMU Overlay Division • Consider the amendment of District Center boundaries to allow for new residential products that meet City housing goals and policies GF To be 19. Harbor Mixed Use • Adopt the Harbor Mixed Use Transit Corridor Specific Plan PBA, Transit Corridor (total residential capacity of approximately 4,600 units) Planning completed by • Rezone land for residential /mixed uses to encompass the Division October 15, 201 units of unmet housing need of the RHNA 2014 • Require that unmet lower income RHNA be accommodated on at least 10.1 acres designated exclusively for residential use (see Appendix C, Exhibit C -2 and Table C -4) For sites addressing the lower income RHNA, permit owner occupied and rental multifamily uses by right, allow at least 16 units per site, and require a minimum density of 20 du /ac • Apply the incentives available in the residential /mixed -use Ongoing zone to facilitate quality housing opportunities JAA CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT