Zoning Map Amend. (Zone Change) P-ZC2026-0003 & Development Code Amend. P-DCA2026-0005. As well as amend. to Title 6 and 12 of the Mission Viejo Municipal Code

1.)Zoning Map Amendment (Zone Change) P-ZC2026-0003 & Development Code Amendment P-DCA2026-0005 – City-initiated petitions for consideration of an amendment to Title 9 (Development Code) of the Mission Viejo Municipal Code, to allow new permitted uses, new conditionally permitted uses, parking standard refinements, and streamline the entitlement process. The Code amendment is intended to create a more efficient and business-friendly regulatory framework while maintaining appropriate land-use compatibility, community character, and quality development standards. A Development Code Zoning Map Amendment (Zone Change) is proposed to create an Indoor Entertainment overlay zone to provide additional flexibility for appropriate indoor entertainment uses. Indoor entertainment uses are to be permitted in the overlay zone, which is proposed to include the Mission Viejo Freeway Center, Mission Viejo Village Center, and Kaleidoscope. The proposed amendments also include updates to the City’s floodplain management regulations (Chapter 9.100) to better align with current Federal and State regulations. 2.)Amendments to Title 6 – Health and Sanitation (Chapters 6.10 and 6.65) of the Mission Viejo Municipal Code include to better align the City’s regulations with current Federal and State requirements. 3.)Amendments to Title 12 – Traffic (Chapter 12.08) of the Mission Viejo Municipal Code to strengthen the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s (OCSD) ability to enforce parking permit requirements throughout the City.