City Council

28. Ordinance Amendment No. 2026-03 Amending Article II.II of Chapter 2 (Administration) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code Related to Noticing, Meeting Format, and Transparency Measures for Community Meetings for Certain Development Projects Department(s): Planning and Building Agency Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a first reading and adopt Ordinance Amendment No. 2026-03 amending Section 2-153 in Article II.II of Chapter 2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code relating to public input through community meetings; and ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2026- 03 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 (ADMINISTRATION) OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC INPUT THROUGH COMMUNITY MEETINGS TO REQUIRE ON-SITE NOTICING 2. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the recommended action is exempt from further review under state CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15061(b)(5).