Downtown Specific Plan - Part 1 - City of Brawley

1.2.2 Applicability of Figures and Images
Figures and images are used liberally throughout this document, especially
in Chapter 4 (Regulating Code), and Chapter 5 (Design Guidelines). These
figures and images are intended for illustrative purposes only. Specific
development standards, regulations, and guidelines contained in this
document are the controlling language for the purposes of the development
regulation. If a figure or image is in conflict with the controlling regulation,
the regulation shall rule and the diagram shall be updated by the Planning
Director to prevent future confusion. Such updates do not require a Specific
Plan amendment.
1.2.3 Steps to using this Specific Plan
This Specific Plan is designed to meet the needs of many users, including
property owners, merchants, architects, designers, building contractors, City
staff, residents, investors, developers, and other interested organizations and
persons in the community. Each of these interests plays a vital role in the
future development of Downtown Brawley.
The following steps are recommended for using this Specific Plan:
Step 1:
Review Chapters 1 and to gain an understanding of this Specific Plan and
existing conditions of Downtown Brawley.
Step 2:
Review Chapter 3 to gain an understanding of the vision for Downtown
Brawley and future development projects.
Step 3:
Those interested in developing a specific property or expanding/enhancing
a specific business or building within Downtown Brawley should review
Chapters 4 and 5 to gain an understanding of the development regulations
and design guidelines for the property or business/building.
Step 4:
Introduction and User’s Guide
Review Chapters 6 and 7 to learn about infrastructure needs and the process
by which this Specific Plan will be implemented.
Step 5:
Schedule a meeting with the City of Brawley Planing Department to review
concepts, determine project processes and requirements, identify other
agencies that may need to be contacted, and discuss potential issues,
solutions, and approaches.
It is highly recommended that interested property/business owners,
developers, and investors contact the City to discuss project proposals before
committing large amounts of time and money for plans and drawings.
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