Tell Santa Ana City Council to Vote YES on the Santa Ana Wellness District
The Santa Ana Wellness District builds upon what is already great about Santa Ana. Santa Ana's downtown is a destination for food, exercise, culture and a family experience, selling more than 4 times more Wellness goods and services than any other city in Orange County. Establishing a Wellness District for Santa Ana’s downtown allows us to take what already works best and attract business from around downtown first, starting with those who can walk and ride their bike here. We have $137 million dollars waiting to be tapped into. The Santa Ana Wellness District will:
Importantly, the Santa Ana Wellness District is for EVERYONE. It supports the right of existing resident serving businesses to remain and thrive, while new businesses add to the character of a downtown for the well-being of all. Let’s make it happen.
- Create infrastructure improvements further east of French to beautify downtown and make it more walkable, bikeable, and welcoming.
- Add important anchor locations such as microfarms and a mercadito that attract central Santa Ana residents and visitors for an authentic experience.
- Support the event programming that gets people downtown in the first place. When cultural and active in character, more people come, and then stay awhile to shop downtown.
Importantly, the Santa Ana Wellness District is for EVERYONE. It supports the right of existing resident serving businesses to remain and thrive, while new businesses add to the character of a downtown for the well-being of all. Let’s make it happen.