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RESOLUTIONNO. 2019-107
ARESOLUTIONOFTHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOF
SANTAANA (1) ADOPTINGENVIRONMENTALFINDINGSOF FACT PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTALQUALITYACT, (2) CERTIFYINGTHEFINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT ( SCH 2018021031), ( 3) ADOPTING A STATEMENTOF
OVERRIDINGCONSIDERATIONSFORTHEPROPOSEDPROJECT, ( 4) ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORINGAND REPORTINGPROGRAM, AND ( 5)
APPROVINGTHE PROPOSEDADDINGTONMULTI-
FAMILYRESIDENTIALPROJECTLOCATEDWITHINTHE
CITYOFSANTAANAAT2525NORTHMAINSTREET
BEITRESOLVEDBYTHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFSANTAANAASFOLLOWS:
Section 1.
TheCityCounciloftheCityofSantaAnaherebyfinds, determinesand declares as follows:
WHEREAS, AC2525Main, LLC ("Applicant") seekstodeveloptheAddingtonMulti -FamilyResidentialProject ("proposedProject"), originally proposed as a 496- unit multi -familyresidentialprojectona5.93-acresiteat2525NorthMainStreetinSantaAna, California ("ProjectSite'); and WHEREAS, duringtheentitlementandenvironmentalreviewprocess, andinresponsetocommentsandconcernsraisedbythepublicandtheCity's electedofficials, theApplicanthasproposedmodificationstotheoriginalproposal; and WHEREAS, theProjectascurrentlyproposednowentails, amongotherthings, 1) demolitionoftheexisting81,172squarefootvacanttwo-storyofficebuildingand442-spacesurfaceparkinglotontheProjectSite; (2) redevelopmentofthe5.93-acresitewith444,534squarefeetoftotaldevelopment, including277,281squarefeetofresidentialbuildingsthatwouldprovide256for -rentmulti -familyresidentialunitsanda 167,253squarefootcentralparkingstructureanda284spacesurfacelevelparkinglotforresidentialandcommercialparking; (3) approvalofDevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01betweentheCityofSantaAna ("City") andApplicant; (4) approvalofGeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, whichwouldchangetheProjectSite'sexistinglandusedesignation of Professional & AdministrationOffice (PAO) toDistrictCenter (DC); and 5) approvalofAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10, whichwouldchangethezoningoftheProjectSitefromProfessional (P) toSpecificDevelopmentNo. 93 (SD-93) designation; and Resolution No. 2019- 107
WHEREAS, theproposedProjecthasbeensubmittedandrequiresreviewandcertificationof an EnvironmentalImpactReport (the "EIR") ( SCH# 2018021031) EnvironmentalImpactReportNo. 2018-01), andapprovalofDevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018- 10; and WHEREAS, theProjectSiteislocatedatthenortheastcornerofNorthMainStreetandEdgewoodRoadandthepropertiesimmediatelyadjacenttothesiteincludeSantiagoParktothenorth, single-familyresidentialhomestothesouthandeastandtheDiscoveryScienceCenterofOrangeCountyacrossMainStreettothewest. TheProjectSiteislocatedonNorthMainStreet, anurbancorridorwithintheCity. TheProjectSiteisalsolocatedatamainentrypointtotheParkSantiagoNeighborhood, aresidentialneighborhoodpredominantlycomprisedofdetachedsingle-familydwellings; and WHEREAS, pursuanttosection21067ofthePublicResourcesCode, andsection15367oftheStateCEQAGuidelines (CaliforniaCodeofRegulations, Title14, § 15000etseq.), theCityofSantaAnaistheleadagencyfortheproposedProject; and WHEREAS, inaccordancewithStateCEQAGuidelinessection15063, theCityconductedanInitialStudytodetermineiftheProjectmayhaveasignificanteffectontheenvironmentandtoevaluatewhetheranEnvironmentalImpactReport ("EIR") wasrequired; and WHEREAS, afterconductingtheInitialStudy, theCitydeterminedthatanEIRshouldbepreparedtoevaluatetheproposedProject'spotentialtohaveasignificanteffectontheenvironmentinthefollowingareas: Aesthetics, AirQuality, BiologicalResources, CulturalResources, GreenhouseGasEmissions, HazardsandHazardousMaterials, LandUseandPlanning, Noise, PopulationandHousing, PublicServices, Recreation, Transportation/Traffic, andUtilities; and WHEREAS, basedontheInitialStudy, theCityfurtherdeterminedthatimpactstoAestheticsregardingscenicresourcesincluding, butnotlimitedto, trees, rockoutcroppings, andhistoricbuildingswithinastatescenichighway; toAgricultureandForestryResourcesregardingfarmland; agriculturalland, forestlandtimberlandorconversionof; toBiologicalResourcesregardingwetlands, conflictswithatreepreservationpolicyorordinance, conflictswithaHabitatConservationPlanorNaturalCommunityConservationPlan; toGeologyandSoilsregardingaknownearthquakefault, landslides, orsoilsincapableofadequatelysupportingseptictanksorwastewaterdisposal; toHazardsregardingsiteslistedonahazardousmaterialssite, anairportlanduseplan, privateairstriporwildlandfires; toHydrologyandWaterQualityregardinghousingwithina100-yearfloodhazardarea; toLandUseandPlanningregardingconflictswithaHabitatConservationPlanorNaturalCommunityConservationPlan; toMineralResourcesregardinglossofamineralresourcetotheregionorlocally; toNoiseregardingconflictswithanairportlanduseplanorprivateairstrip; PopulationandHousingregardingdisplacingexistinghousingnecessitatingreplacementhousingor Resolution No. 2019-107
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displacingsubstantialnumberofpersonsnecessitatingconstructionofreplacementhousing; toTransportation/Trafficregardingachangeinairtrafficpatterns; toUtilitiesandServiceSystemsregardingfederal, stateandlocalsolidwasteregulationswouldhavenoimpactorbelessthansignificantandthusneednotbeanalyzedfurtherintheEIR; and WHEREAS, inaccordancewithStateCEQAGuidelinessection15082, onFebruary12, 2018, theCitysenttotheOfficeofPlanningandResearchandeachresponsibleandtrusteeagencya Noticeof Preparation ("NOP") - which was also publishedintheOrangeCountyRegister, anewspaperofgeneralcirculation - statingthatanEnvironmentalImpactReport (StateClearinghouseNumber #2018021031) would be prepared; and WHEREAS, duringthepubliccommentperiod, copiesoftheInitialStudywereavailableforreviewandinspectionatCityHall (20CivicCenterPlaza), ontheCity'swebsite, andattheSantaAnaPublicLibrary (26CivicCenterPlaza); and WHEREAS, pursuanttoPublicResourcesCodesection21083.9 andState CEQAGuidelinessections15082(c) and15083, theCityheldadulynoticedScopingMeetingonMarch1, 2018, tosolicitcommentsonthescopeoftheenvironmentalreview of the proposed Project; and WHEREAS, onehundredandsixty-three (163) commentletterswerereceivedinresponse to the NOP; and WHEREAS, aDraftEnvironmentalImpactReport ("DraftEIR") waspreparedfortheproposedProject, addressingcommentsreceivedinresponsetotheNOPandevaluatingtheproposedProject'spotentiallysignificantenvironmentalimpacts; and WHEREAS, theDraftEIRconcludedthattheproposedProjectwouldhaveasignificantandunavoidableimpacttoAestheticswiththeimplementationofmitigationmeasuresregardingthe existingvisualcharacterof the ProjectSiteandits surroundings, asimplementationoftheproposedProjectwouldresultinasignificantandunavoidablechangeinvisualscale, height, andsetbacksfromSantiagoPark, EdgewoodRoad, andNorthBushStreet; and WHEREAS, theDraftEIRfurtherdeterminedthatmitigationmeasureswererequiredtomitigateimpactstoalessthansignificantlevelforthefollowingresourceareas: AirQuality, BiologicalResources, HazardsandHazardousMaterials, Noise, andTribal Cultural Resources; and WHEREAS, inaccordancewithStateCEQAGuidelinessection15085, aNoticeofCompletionwaspreparedandfiledwiththeOfficeofPlanningandResearchonAugust 7, 2018; and Resolution No. 2019- 107
WHEREAS, asrequiredbyStateCEQAGuidelinessection15087(a), theCity providedaNoticeofAvailabilityoftheDraftEIRtothepublic - andpublishedtheNoticeofAvailabilityintheOrangeCountyRegister - atthesametimethattheCitysentaNoticeofCompletiontotheOfficeofPlanningandResearchonAugust7, 2018; and WHEREAS, duringthepubliccommentperiod, copiesoftheDraftEIRandtechnicalappendiceswereavailableforreviewandinspectionatCityHall (20CivicCenterPlaza), ontheCity'swebsite, andattheSantaAnaPublicLibrary (26CivicCenter Plaza); and WHEREAS, duringthepubliccommentperiod, onAugust27, 2018, thePlanningCommissionheldadulynoticedpublichearingtoreceivecommentsontheDraftEnvironmentalImpactReportpursuanttoStateCEQAGuidelinessection15087(i); and WHEREAS, inresponsetoa requestfromChatten-Brown & Cartens LLP, on behalfoftheNorthSantaAnaPreservationAlliance, theCityextendedtheDraftEnvironmentalImpactReportpublicreviewandcommentperiodtoOctober4, 2018toallowadditionaltimeforpublicreviewandinput; and WHEREAS, consistentwithStateCEQAGuidelinessection15087(e), theDraftEIRwascirculatedfora59-dayreviewperiod, fromAugust7, 2018toOctober4, 2018; and WHEREAS, duringthe59-daypubliccommentperiod, theCityconsultedwithandrequestedcommentsfromallresponsibleandtrusteeagencies, otherregulatoryagencies, andotherspursuanttoStateCEQAGuidelinessection15086; and WHEREAS, theCityreceivedforty-four (44) writtencommentlettersandsix (6) verbalcommentsontheDraftEIRattheAugust27, 2018publichearing, includingawrittenacknowledgementfromtheStateClearinghousethattheCityhascompliedwithCEQAenvironmentalreviewrequirements; and WHEREAS, pursuanttoPublicResourcesCodesection21092.5, onNovember15, 2018, theCityprovidedcopiesofitsresponsestocommentingpublicagenciesandinterestedorganizationsandpartiesmorethanten (10) dayspriortotheCity'sconsiderationoftheFinalEIR; and WHEREAS, onNovember15, 2018, theCityreleasedtheFinalEIR ("FinalEIR"), whichconsistsoftheDraftEIR, alltechnicalappendicespreparedinsupportoftheDraftEIR, allwrittencommentlettersreceivedontheDraftEIR, writtenresponsestoallwrittencommentlettersreceivedandverbalcommentsreceivedontheDraftEIR, revisionstotheDraftEIRandtechnicalappendices, andtheMitigationMonitoringandReportingProgram; and WHEREAS, onNovember26, 2018, thePlanningCommissioncontinuedaduly noticedpublichearingfortheprojecttoJanuary14, 2019andheldasecondstudy ResolutionNo. 2019-107
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sessiontooverviewtheProjectandfifty-eight (58) verbalcommentswerereceivedtwenty-five (25) insupport; thirty (31) inoppositionandtwo (2) neutral) andeleven (11) writtencommentswerereceived (two (2) insupportandnine (9) inopposition); and WHEREAS, onJanuary14, 2019, thePlanningCommissionconductedadulynoticedpublichearingtoconsidertheEIR, DevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10andsolicitedcommentsontheEIR. Atthemeeting, seventy-nine (79) membersofthe publicspokeontheitem, thirty (30) speakerssupportedtheproject, forty-eight (48) opposeditandonespeakerwasneutral. Afterhearingallrelevanttestimonyfromstaff, thepublicandtheCity's consultantteam, thePlanningCommissionvotedtorecommendthattheCityCouncilnotcertifytheEIRoradoptthefindings, thestatement ofoverridingconsiderationsandthemitigationmonitoringandreportingprogramanddeny the Project; and WHEREAS, onFebruary5, 2019, theCityCouncilconductedadulynoticedpublichearingtoconsidertheEIR, DevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10andsolicitedcommentsontheEIR. Atthemeeting, sixty-one (61) membersofthepublicspokeontheitem, thirty-eight (38) speakerssupportedtheproject, twenty (20) speakersopposeditandthree (3) speakerswereneutralandthepublichearingwascontinuedtothenextregularadjournedCityCouncilmeetingonFebruary19, 2019; and WHEREAS, onFebruary19, 2019, theCityCouncilcontinuedtoconductthedulynoticedpublichearingtoconsidertheEIR, DevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10andsolicited comments on the EIR. At themeeting, onehundredandthirty-one (131) membersofthepublicspokeontheitem, twenty-six (26) speakerssupportedtheprojectandonehundredandfive (105) speakersopposedit. Furthermore, onehundredandsixty-six (166) writtencommentswerereceivedwithnine (9) insupportandonehundredandfifty-seven (157) inopposition. Afterhearingallrelevanttestimonyfromstaff, thepublicandtheCity's consultantteam, theCityCouncilvotedthattheapplicationsgobacktothePlanningCommissionforreconsiderationafterfurtherconsultationwiththe community; and WHEREAS, inJune2019, theapplicantsubmittedarevisedplanconsistingofdevelopment347multi -familyunits (59dwellingunitsperacre), with642parkingspaces1.85parkingspacesperunit) andparkingcapacityat2.0spacesperunit, withina4- storyresidentialbuildingwrappedaroundafive -levelparkingstructurewithanamenitydeckonthesixth -level, privateopenspace, andredesignedtheintersectionofMainStreetandWalkieWay/SantiagoParkDrivetoprovideaccesstotheprojectona5.93- acre site (the "June Revised Plan"); and WHEREAS, onAugust12, 2019, thePlanningCommissionconductedadulynoticedpublichearingtoconsidertheJuneRevisedPlan. Atthemeeting, seventy- seven (77) membersoftheexpressedopposition; nine (9) supportedtheproject, and Resolution No. 2019- 107
onespeakerwasneutral. Inaddition, one -hundred (100) writtencommentswerereceivedwithsix (6) insupportandninety-four (94) inopposition. Afterhearingallrelevanttestimonyfromstaff, thepublicandtheCity'sconsultantteam, thePlanningCommissionvoteresultedinanimpasse; and WHEREAS, inOctober2019, inresponsetocommentsreceivedtheapplicantsubmittedafurtherrevisedplanincludingredevelopmentofthe5.93-acresitewith444,534squarefeetoftotaldevelopment, including277,281squarefeetofresidentialbuildingsthatwouldprovide256for -rentmulti -familyresidentialunitsanda167,253squarefootcentralparkingstructureanda284spacesurfacelevelparkinglotwhichalsoreducedtheProject'sheight, increasedtheProject'ssetbacks, andmodifiedtheProjectentrance ("OctoberModifiedProject"); and WHEREAS, theCityhasprepared "ClarificationstotheFinalEIR" todetermineiftheOctoberModifiedProjectwouldresultin neworsubstantiallyincreasedenvironmentaleffectsthanthoseanalyzedintheEIRsuchthattheEIRwouldrequirerecirculationpriortoitscertification; and WHEREAS, theClarificationstotheFinalEIRincludedetailedanalysis, baseduponsubstantialevidence, thatdemonstratethattheModifiedProjectwouldnotresultinanyneworsubstantiallygreaterimpactsthanaredisclosedintheEIR, nonewmitigationmeasuresbeyondthoseidentifiedintheEIRarerequired, andnoadditionalfeasiblealternativesor mitigationmeasuresconsiderablydifferentfromothers previouslyanalyzedwouldclearlylessenthesignificantenvironmentalimpactsoftheproject; and WHEREAS, onOctober28, 2019, thePlanningCommissionconductedaduly noticedpublichearingtoconsidertheEIR, DevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlanAmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10andsolicitedcommentsontheEIR. Atthemeeting, sixty-two (62) expressedoppositionandtwo (2) inexpressedsupporttheproject. Inaddition, ninety-eight (98) individualssubmittedcommentswithninety-four (94) inoppositionandfour (4) insupport; and WHEREAS, afterhearingallrelevanttestimonyfromstaff, thepublicandthe City'sconsultantteam, thePlanningCommissionbyavoteof3:2, votedtorecommenddenialoftheproject. SincetheentitlementsrequirefinalactionbytheCityCouncil, theactionswereforwardedtotheCityCouncil; and WHEREAS, onNovember8, 2019, theCitygavepublicnoticeofaCityCouncil publichearingforconsiderationofEnvironmentalImpactReportNo. 2018-01 (StateClearinghouseNumber #2018021031) byadvertisingintheOrangeCountyRegister, anewspaperofgeneralcirculation, andbymailingtoownersofpropertyandresidentswithin500feetoftheProject; and WHEREAS, onNovember19, 2019, theCityCouncilconductedadulynoticed publichearingtoconsidertheEIR, DevelopmentAgreementNo. 2018-01, GeneralPlan Resolution No. 2019- 107
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AmendmentNo. 2018-06, andAmendmentApplicationNo. 2018-10andatwhichhearingmembersofthepublicwereaffordedanopportunitytocommentuponEnvironmentalImpactReportNo. 2018-01. Afterhearingallrelevanttestimonyfrom staff, thepublicandtheCity'sconsultantteam, theCityCouncilvotedtocertifytheEIR, adoptthefindings, thestatementofoverridingconsiderationsandthemitigationmonitoringandreportingprogramandapprovetheOctoberModifiedProject; and WHEREAS, the "EIR" consistsoftheFinalEIR, ClarificationstotheFinalEIR, andallattachmentsandappendicestoboththeFinalEIRandtheClarificationstothe FinalEIR, aswellastheDraftEIRanditsattachmentsandappendices (asmodifiedbythe Final EIR); and WHEREAS, allpotentiallysignificantadverseenvironmentalimpactsweresufficiently analyzed in the EIR; and WHEREAS, ascontainedherein, theCityCouncilhasendeavoredingoodfaithtosetforththebasisforitsdecisionandrecommendationsontheProject; and WHEREAS, alloftherequirementsofthePublicResourcesCodeandtheStateCEQAGuidelineshavebeensatisfiedbytheCityinconnectionwiththepreparationoftheEIR, whichissufficientlydetailedsothatallofthepotentiallysignificantenvironmentaleffectsoftheProjecthavebeenadequatelyevaluated; and WHEREAS, allofthefindingsandconclusionsmadebytheCityCouncilPursuanttothisResolutionarebasedupontheoralandwrittenevidencepresentedtoitasawholeandtheentiretyoftheadministrativerecordfortheProject, whichareincorporatedhereinbythisreference, andnotbasedsolelyontheinformationprovidedin this Resolution; and WHEREAS, theCityCouncilfindsthattheProject'ssignificantenvironmentalimpactsthatcannotbemitigatedtoa lessthansignificantlevelevenwiththeincorporationofallfeasiblemitigationmeasures, asidentifiedintheEIR, aredescribedinSection7oftheCEQAFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, theCityCouncilfindsthattheProject'senvironmentalimpactsthatarelessthansignificantwiththeincorporationofmitigationmeasures, asidentifiedintheEIR, aredescribedinSection8oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibitA"; and WHEREAS, theCityCouncilfindsthatenvironmentalimpactsthatareidentifiedintheEIRaslessthansignificantanddonotrequiremitigationaredescribedinSection9oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, thecumulativeimpactsoftheProjectidentifiedintheEIRaredescribedinSection9.17oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibit "A'; and ResolutionNo. 2019-107
WHEREAS, thepotentialsignificantandirreversibleenvironmentalchangesthatwouldresultfromtheproposedProjectidentifiedintheEIRandsetforthherein, aredescribedinSection10oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoas "ExhibitA"; and WHEREAS, theexistenceofanygrowth -inducingimpactsresultingfromthe proposedProjectidentifiedintheEIRandsetforthherein, aredescribedinSection11oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, alternativestotheproposedProjectthatmightfurtherreducethe proposedProject'senvironmentalimpactsaredescribedinSection12oftheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoasExhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, priortotakingaction, theCityCouncilhasheard, beenpresentedwith, reviewedandconsideredalloftheinformationanddataintheadministrativerecord, includingbutnotlimitedtotheEIR, andalloralandwrittenevidencepresentedtoitduringallmeetingsandhearings; and WHEREAS, theEIRreflectstheindependentjudgmentoftheCityCouncilandisdeemedadequateforpurposesofmakingdecisionsonthemeritsoftheProject; and WHEREAS, nocommentsmadeinthepublichearingconductedbytheCityCouncilandnoadditionalinformationsubmittedtotheCityhaveproducedsubstantialnewinformationrequiringrecirculationoftheEIRoradditionalenvironmentalreviewoftheProjectunderPublicResourcesCodesection21092.1andStateCEQAGuidelinessection 15088.5; and WHEREAS, allotherlegalprerequisitestotheadoptionofthisResolutionhaveoccurred; and NOWTHEREFORE, THECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFSANTAANADOESRESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND, ANDORDERASFOLLOWS:
1. TheCityCouncilherebyfindsthatithasbeenpresentedwiththeEIR, whichithasreviewedandconsidered, andfurtherfindsthattheEIRisanaccurateandobjectivestatementthathasbeencompletedinfullcompliancewithCEQAandtheStateCEQAGuidelines, andthattheEIRreflectstheindependentjudgmentandanalysis of the City.
2. TheCityCouncildeclaresthatnoevidenceofnewsignificantimpactsor anynewinformationof "substantialimportance", as definedbyStateCEQAGuidelinessection15088.5, hasbeenreceivedbytheCityaftercirculationoftheDraftEIRthatwouldrequirerecirculationofthe EIR.
NOWTHEREFORE, THECITYCOUNCILHEREBY:
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1. AdoptstheFindingsofFact, attachedheretoandincorporatedherein as Exhibit " A."
2. CertifiestheEIRbasedontheentiretyoftherecordofproceedings.
3. AdoptstheStatementof OverridingConsiderations, attachedheretoandincorporatedhereinasExhibit "B", afterbalancingthesignificantandunavoidableaestheticimpactsoftheProjectagainstthe benefits of the Project.
4. AdoptstheMitigationMonitoringandReportingProgramattachedheretoand incorporatedhereinas Exhibit "C", consistent with PublicResourcesCodesection21081.6; makeimplementationoftheMitigationMeasurescontainedintheMitigationMonitoringandReportingProgramaconditionofapprovaloftheProject; andfindthatintheeventof anyinconsistenciesbetweentheMitigation MeasuressetforthhereinandtheMitigationMonitoringand
ReportingProgram, the MitigationMonitoringandReportingProgram shall control.
5. DirectsCitystafftocauseaNoticeofDeterminationtobefiledand postedwiththeCountyofOrangeRegistrar-Recorder/CountyClerkandtheStateClearinghousewithinfive (5) workingdaysoftheCityCouncil's final Project approval.
Section 2. INDEMNIFICATION. The Applicanthas agreedto and shall indemnify, protect, defendandholdtheCityand/oranyofitsofficials, officers, employees, agents, departments, agencies, authorizedvolunteers, andinstrumentalitiesthereof, harmlessfromanyandallclaims, demands, lawsuits, writsofmandamus, andotherproceedings (whetherlegal, equitable, declaratory, administrativeoradjudicatoryinnature), andalternativedisputeresolutionprocedures (including, butnotlimitedtoarbitrations, mediations, andsuchotherprocedures), judgments, orders, anddecisionscollectively " Actions"), broughtagainstthe City and/or any of its officials, officers, employees, agents, departments, agencies, and instrumentalitiesthereof, that challenge, attack, orseektomodify, setaside, void, orannul, anyactionof, orany permitorapprovalissuedbytheCityand/oranyofitsofficials, officers, employees, agents, departments, agencies, andinstrumentalitiesthereof (includingactions approvedbythevotersoftheCity) fororconcerningtheProject, whethersuchActionsarebroughtundertheRalphM. BrownAct, CaliforniaEnvironmentalQualityAct, thePlanningandZoningLaw, theSubdivisionMapAct, CodeofCivilProceduresections1085or1094.5, oranyotherfederal, stateorlocalconstitution, statute, law, ordinance, charter, rule, regulation, oranydecisionofa courtofcompetentjurisdiction. It is expresslyagreedthattheCityshallhavetherighttoapprove, whichapprovalwillnotbeunreasonablywithheld, thelegalcounselprovidingtheCity's defense, andthatApplicantshallreimbursetheCityforanycostsandexpensesdirectlyandnecessarily incurredbytheCityinthecourseofthedefense. CityshallpromptlynotifytheApplicant Resolution No. 2019- 107
ofanyActionbroughtandCityshallcooperatewithApplicantinthedefenseoftheAction.
Section3. EXECUTIONOFRESOLUTION. TheMayorshallsignthisResolutionandtheClerkoftheCouncilshallattestandcertifytotheadoptionthereof.
ADOPTED this 19th day of November . 2019.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho
CityAttorney
By: c
Lisa Storck
AssistantCityAttorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
NOT PRESENT:
Councilmembers
Councilmembers
Councilmembers
Iglesias, Penaloza, SarmientoSolorio(4)
BacerraPulido Ville as 3
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CERTIFICATEOFATTESTATIONANDORIGINALITY
I, DAISYGOMEZ, Clerkof the Council,
ResolutionNo. 2019-107to betheoriginal
Cityof SantaAnaon November19, 2019
Date: //
Resolution No. 2019- 107
do herebyattestto andcertifytheattached
resolutionadoptedby the CityCouncilof the
Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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Resolution No. 2019-107