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Inform governmental decision-makers and the public
about the potential, significant environmental effects of proposed activities.
Hazardous Materials
EXAMPLE
The City's Zoning Code says I must have at least 1 acre of land in order to keep 1 horse.
1 ac
1/2 ac
I only have half an acre of land. Can I keep a horse?
NO.
-Alan Lakein
Being open-minded to listen to the public as part of the process is important, as sometimes new information comes to light that can/should sway your opinion.
Brown Act limits engagement – serial emails, calls, etc.
The commission has a “band width” of discretion, unlike staff who stick to the codes and other facts.
It's okay to disagree with staff's recommendations.
Is your microphone on?
Everything is Public Record.
General Plan
Specific Plans
Zoning Code
Subdivision Code
Design Guidelines
Environmental Regulations
Application Submittal Requirements
A General Plan is the local government’s
long-term blueprint for development.
Housing
Land Use
Circulation
Noise
Open Space &
Conservation
Public Safety
Public Facilities &
Services