Draft Santa Rosa General Plan 2050
A general plan is a city’s road map for the future. It describes a community’s aspirations and identifies strategies for managing preservation and change. The draft General Plan was developed over the past three years in close collaboration with the community and with oversight and direction from the Planning Commission and City Council. The following are links to view and download chapters of the General Plan. Also included are additional reference materials and information on opportunities to provide your input on the draft plan.
Please click on the following links to view and download individual chapters of the draft General Plan:
- Cover and Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Land Use and Economic Development
- Chapter 3. Circulation, Open Space, Conservation, and Greenhouse Gas Reduction
- Chapter 4. Urban Design, Historic Preservation, and Art and Culture
- Chapter 5. Safety, Climate Resilience, Noise, and Public Services and Facilities
- Chapter 6. Health, Equity, and Environmental Justice
- Chapter 7. Glossary
- Appendix A. Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy
- Appendix B. Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Report
Executive Summary
Please click on the following links to view and download a high-level summary of the draft General Plan:
- Executive Summary (English)
- Executive Summary (Spanish)
- Summary of all General Plan Goals, Policies and Actions (English)
- Summary of all General Plan Goals, Policies and Actions (Spanish)
Draft General Plan Outreach
In the Summer and Fall 2023, the Project Team hosted a series of online and in-person events and activities to get input on the draft General Plan. A full summary of community feedback and comments is available here.