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RESOLUTION NO. 2021-041
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING THE WATER SUPPLY
ASSESSMENT FOR THE PROPOSED WARNER REDHILL
MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, in accordance with California Water Code Sections 10910,
10912(a)(1), and 10912(a)(6), any development that is proposing a residential
development of more than 500 dwelling units requires the preparation and approval of a
water supply assessment; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project,
formerly known as The Bowery Project, located at the intersection of Red Hill Avenue
and Warner Avenue, is proposing development of 1,150 residential dwelling units and
also 80,000 square feet of retail space; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project
therefore requires the preparation and approval of a water supply assessment pursuant
to California Water Code Sections 10910 and 10912; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana is the public water system that will supply water
to the proposed Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project; and
WHEREAS, the City has prepared and filed its 2020 Urban Water Management
Plan, though separate review of water supply sufficiency is required under the above -
referenced state law for large projects like this; and
WHEREAS, the Water Supply Assessment for the Warner Redhill Mixed Use
Development Project has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, the findings from the Water Supply Assessment prepared for the
Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project show that there is sufficient water supply
available for the proposed Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project during normal,
single -dry, and multiple dry years within a 20-year projection to meet the projected water
demand of the Project in addition to other future service area demands in the City of Santa
Ana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana as follows:
Section 1. The Water Supply Assessment for the Warner Redhill Mixed Use
Development Project is hereby approved, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A and
will be on file at the offices of the Public Works Agency of the City for public inspection.
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Section 2. Approval of the Water Supply Assessment by the City does not
constitute a "will -serve" or in any way entitles the Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development
Project to water service or to any right, priority or allocation in any supply, capacity or
facility.
Section 3. Approval of the Water Supply Assessment shall not affect the City of
Santa Ana's obligation to provide service to its existing customers or any potential future
customers, including this Warner Redhill Mixed Use Development Project.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 201h day of July, 2021.
Vicente Sarmiento
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By:.
JdKn M. Funk
Sr. Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers Bacerra Hernandez Lopez Mendoza,
Penaloza Sarmiento (6)
NOES:
Councilmembers
None
(0)
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers
Phan
(1)
NOT PRESENT:
Councilmembers
None
(0)
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CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, DAISY GOMEZ, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2021-041 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on Jul v 20, 2021.
Date: -7J '� 6 - Xa fq
Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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