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1 • Introduction<br />

In addition to State Route 57, the site is situated in proximity<br />

to four other major freeways - Interstate 5 and State Routes<br />

91, 55 and 22. The site is also adjacent to the Los Angeles to<br />

San Diego (LOSSAN) corridor, one <strong>of</strong> the busiest passenger<br />

rail corridors in the nation. Metrolink trains are projected<br />

to operate every 30 minutes in this corridor by 2010. In<br />

addition, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains operate along the<br />

LOSSAN corridor, and California High-Speed Rail (CHSR)<br />

plans service on this corridor to connect <strong>Anaheim</strong> with San<br />

Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento.<br />

1.3 Planning Context<br />

<strong>Anaheim</strong> is California’s 10th largest city, with a population<br />

in 2008 <strong>of</strong> nearly 350,000 residents. More than 15,000<br />

businesses, including Kaiser Permanente and Carl Karcher<br />

Enterprises, are located within the boundaries <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong>.<br />

It is the center <strong>of</strong> enterprise for multinational firms, as<br />

well as regional and local companies. In addition, more<br />

than 100 manufacturing plants are located within the city<br />

The<br />

Disneyland Resort<br />

<strong>Anaheim</strong><br />

Convention<br />

Center<br />

Vicinity Location<br />

Garden<br />

Walk<br />

1-2 • <strong>ARTIC</strong> <strong>Mixed</strong>-<strong>Use</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Conceptual</strong> Development Guidelines<br />

Gene Autry Way<br />

TO LOS ANGELES<br />

WESTMINSTER<br />

Regional Location<br />

Katella Avenue<br />

I-5<br />

State College Boulevard<br />

Orangewood Avenue<br />

Metrolink Rail Line<br />

FOUNTAIN<br />

VALLEY<br />

GARDEN<br />

GROVE<br />

ANAHEIM<br />

COSTA<br />

MESA<br />

SR-57<br />

<strong>ARTIC</strong><br />

<strong>Mixed</strong> <strong>Use</strong><br />

<strong>District</strong><br />

Angel Stadium<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Anaheim</strong><br />

SANTA<br />

ANA<br />

Honda<br />

Center<br />

Katella Avenue<br />

<strong>ARTIC</strong><br />

MIXED USE<br />

DISTRICT<br />

ORANGE<br />

JOHN<br />

WAYNE<br />

AIRPORT<br />

The Platinum Triangle<br />

Douglass Road<br />

Santa Ana River<br />

TUSTIN<br />

IRVINE<br />

March 4, 2009

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