Now, another commercial center in Santa Ana near South Coast Plaza could be redeveloped into nearly 1,600 homes, restaurants, retail stores, office space as well as bikeways and acres of open space accessible to the public. Councilman Phil Bacerra at the May 20, 2025, Santa Ana Council meeting. Credit: JULIE LEOPO, Voice of OCMayor Valerie Amezcua said The Village was a development Santa Ana deserves. “The village project represents the kind of responsible development Santa Ana needs. The two developments combined could bring in over 5,000 new homes to Santa Ana.