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Planning commission OKs church permit for Iglesia Cristiana Rayo de Luz with 6‑month parking review and expanded weekend hours
Summary
The commission approved a conditional use permit and variances for a new church at 1441 E. 17th St., allowing indoor services with applicant‑proposed hours and expanded Saturday/Sunday hours (7 a.m.–9 p.m.) and adding a six‑month staff review of the parking management plan to monitor neighborhood impacts.
The Santa Ana Planning Commission voted Dec. 15 to approve Conditional Use Permit 2025‑26 and Variance 2025‑02 for Iglesia Cristiana Rayo de Luz to construct an approximately 11,788‑square‑foot single‑story church at 1441 E. 17th St., with a basement parking level that will provide 26 stalls and 10 surface stalls on site. Staff reported a site shortfall in on‑site parking but said the applicant holds agreements for 12 shared spaces at the Planned Parenthood site and 103 shared spaces at The Village to meet parking demand during service hours.
Pedro Gomez, the case planner, described operational safeguards: indoor‑only services…
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