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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1447
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA PROHIBITING ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS,
VARIANCES, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS, OR MINOR
EXCEPTIONS IN THE AREA GENERALLY BOUNDED BY
THE SANTAANA FREEWAY ON THE NORTH, LINCOLN
AVENUE ON THE EAST, SANTA ANA BLVD. ON THE
SOUTH, AND SANTIAGO AVENUE ON THE WEST, EXCEPT
UNDER SPECIFIED CONDITIONS FOR AN INTERIM
PERIOD PENDING AMENDMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN AND
THE MUNICIPAL CODE; AND STATING THE REASONS FOR
ITS URGENCY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SA/qTA ANA DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Except as hereafter provided, the
issuance of building permits pursuant to Chapter 8 of the
Santa Ana Municipal Code, or the granting of minor exceptions,
variances or conditional use permits pursuant to Chapter 41
of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby prohibited in the
area generally bounded by the Santa Ana Freeway on the north,
Lincoln Avenue on the east, Santa Ana Blvd. on the south,
Santiago Avenue to civic Center Drive on the southwest, 190
feet east of the centerline of Santiago Avenue on the west,
and 384 feet east of the centerline of Santiago Avenue on the
northwest, hereinafter referred to as "the Logan Area" and
more fully delineated on the map marked "Exhibit A," attached
hereto and incorporated herein by reference, during the effec-
tive period of this ordinance.
SECTION 2: Notwithstanding any provision herein to
the contrary, any building permit authorized by Chapter 8 of
the Santa Ana Municipal Code, or minor exceptions, variances,
or conditional use permits authorized by Chapter 41 of the
Santa Ana Municipal Code, may be issued within the Logan Area
where the property involved is residential in character, or
where the proposed construction, alteration or repair does
not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) in value, or
where an emergency as determined by the appropriate issuing
authority exists.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be effective for
a period of four (4) months commencing on the date of adoption
unless extended, repealed or modified by ordinance adopted
by this Council.
SECTION 4: This Council finds that this ordinance
is urgently required as an emergency ordinance for the imme-
diate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety
for the following reasons:
(a) An Environmental Impact Report is presently
under preparation for the potential rezoning of the Logan
area, General Plan amendment and change of specific street
alignment for Civic Center Drive East;
(b) The issuance of permits pursuant to Chapter
8 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code or minor exceptions,
variances or conditional use permits pursuant to Chapter 41
of the Santa Aha Municipal Code may have an adverse effect
on the proposed development of the Logan area as a residen-
tial community;
(c) Amendment of the General Plan and the zoning
provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code may be required
to regulate the location of uses in the Logan Area in order
to avoid or mitigate such adverse effects;
ORDINANCE NO. NS-1447
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(d~ Unless prohibited during the period of re-
view and study preliminary to enactment of such General Plan
amendment and ordinance, such use of property is likely to
be initiated in conflict with such amendment and ordinance
as finally enacted.
THEREFORE, the City Council declares that this
ordinance shall take effect, and be adopted, as an emergency
measure and is to be enforced from the date of publication
of title as required by the Charter of the City of Santa Ana.
1978,
ADOPTED, this 215t day of AugUst ,
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: 0rtiz, Brandt, Yamamoto,
Evans, Garthe
NOES: COUNCILMEN: Ward
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN: Bricken
~N~CIL~~ATTEST: ; · · ~ /j -
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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