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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOWERPOINT 75B - ADAPTIVE REUSE ORDINANCE PRESENTATION FOR CITY COUNCILl 11-18-2014.PPTXCitywide Adaptive Reuse Ordinance City Council Meeting November 18, 2014 Adopt an Adaptive Reuse Ordinance Amend the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) Identify Incentive Areas for Adaptive Reuse Projects The SAMC is silent on provisions for the adaptive reuse of buildings The new ordinance would allow alternate and compatible uses beyond those currently in place within the standard Zoning Code The ordinance would encourage preservation and reinvestment Research efforts examined similar ordinances in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena and Phoenix r F Q i�iMrr�w Establishes project incentive areas. Creates a criteria for eligible buildings - pre- 1974. Reduces development standards. Provides flexibility in meeting the building code. .r �r jr 11�, r4 .. ►r 1111 � 111111 Goal 3: Economic Development Strategy 2. Create new opportunities for business /job growth through new General Plan and Zoning Ordinance policies. 2b. Update the City's Zoning Ordinance to be consistent with the updated General Plan and include equitable, innovative, business friendly zoning practices. Goal 3: Economic Development Strategy 3. Promote asolutions -based customer focus in all efforts to facilitate development and investment in the community. 3c. Explore opportunities to encourage a business friendly environment within the city through the reduction of non - essential regulatory requirements, improved coordination between agencies for development review and addition of monetary incentives (e.g. sales tax sharing, enhancing Small Business Incentive Program, etc.). Goal 3: Economic Development Strategy 5. Leverage private investment that results in tax base expansion and job creation citywide. 5a. Identify and market underutilized properties (city and non -city owned) for new development that will create new jobs and expand the City's tax base (e.g. YMCA, 3rd and Broadway parking structure, Saddleback Inn site). Reviewed by Development and Transportation Committee on 9/5/2013. Recommended for approval by the Planning Commission on 9/22/2014. Recommended for approval by the Economic Development Task Force 10/14/2014. Letter of support from the Orange County Business Council received 11/18/2014. a k"A m o � saNr4 7 12 ..I F o -, N