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Santa Clarita Council / Commission Presentation One Valley One Vision. OVOV General Plan Update. Objective: Land Use Alternatives to Accommodate Projected Population and Employment Growth to 2030 based on Vision and Guiding Principles. OVERVIEW: General Plan Update Process.
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Santa Clarita Council / Commission Presentation One Valley One Vision OVOV General Plan Update
Objective: Land Use Alternatives to Accommodate Projected Population and Employment Growth to 2030 based on Vision and Guiding Principles
OVERVIEW: General Plan Update Process • OVOV Planning Horizon, Data Sources and Anticipated Growth • Principles and that Shape How We Grow • Planning the Form and Location of New Growth • Opportunities for Public Involvement • Next Steps Overview of Process
OVOV Planning Horizon, Data Sources and Anticipated Growth
Population and Employment Projections for the Santa Clarita Valley • Planning Horizon: Year 2030 • Starting Points: SCAG 2004 Regional Transportation Plan • Modifications Based On California Department of Finance • Population growth and distribution between the City and County between 2005 and 2030 • Persons per household figures for the City and County • Employment growth and distribution between the City and County Data Adjustment Process
Increase of 71,330 • Increase of 107,536 2005 – 2030 Population Projections: City, County and SCV Planning Area Population Growth
2005 – 2030 Persons per Household: City, County and SCV Planning Area Population Growth
TOTAL= 137,436 27,137 TOTAL= 82,806 Growth 34,040 Pending TOTAL= 54,630 16,526 Growth Pending 10,666 Growth 10,611 23,374 Pending Projected Housing Units for City, County and SCV Planning Area Housing Growth
TOTAL 123,430 13,067 Growth 36,823 Pending Employment Growth in SCV Planning Area Employment Growth
Principles That Shape How We Grow
Criteria That Affect Development Capacity: Guiding Principle: Protect Significant Environmental and Scenic Resources • Primary Ridgelines • Secondary Ridgelines • Hillside Slope Density Ratios Guiding Principles for Land Use / Development
Criteria That Affect Development Capacity: Guiding Principle: Preserve and Protect Significant Ecological Areas • Significant Ecological Areas (SEAs) • Wildlife Corridors • Oak Habitats Guiding Principles for Land Use / Development Guiding Principle: Protection from Natural or Man-made Hazards • Alquist-Priolo Fault Zones
Process to Determine Suitability of Land for Development • Determine Environmental Suitability Criteria and Rating • Ridgelines • Slopes • Significant Ecological Areas • Oak Woodlands • Floodplains • Fault Zones • Mineral Resources • Create Suitability Ranking • Determine Areas Suitable for Development Based on Ranking of Environmental Factors Suitability Process
Suitability Map + Existing Land Use Development Suitability
Suitability Map + Existing Land Use + Entitled + Pending Development Suitability
Highest Suitability For Development 29% Acre % Within Each Suitability Rating Development Suitability
Planning the Form and Location of New Growth
Existing Land Use + Entitled + Pending Projects Land Use Maps
Concept Map Example Land Use Maps
Concept Map Land Use Categories Example Land Use Maps
City Council September 2005 Elected Official Action Early 2006 LA County RPC August 2005 LA County RPC August 2005 LA County RPC August 2005 LA County RPC August 2005 ``` Public Involvement and Elected Official Review Community & Town Council Previews September- October 2005 Community Congress Selects Preferred Plan November 2005 LA County RPC August 2005 LA County RPC August 2005 Opportunities for Public Involvement Public Involvement
Santa Clarita Council Presentation One Valley One Vision OVOV General Plan Update