Strategic Deployment Plan - sacog

STUDY
AGENCY
Yolo County
http://www.yolocounty.org/org/PPW/planning/general_plan_documents.htm
Yolo County Community Development Agency
DATE July, 1993
PURPOSE
SUMMARY
This General Plan organizes Yolo County’ s perceptions of present and future
problems, outlines how the County plans to deal with them, and prescribes
some procedures to move toward their resolution.
Following is a concise list of the basic goals expressed in this Yolo County
General Plan and related Plan documents:
Wise land use based on both physical and social characteristics of the
County.
Protect prime and other agricultural land from urban development.
Provide for industrial growth in the County to provide employment,
services, and tax base while minimizing hazards and nuisances and while
conserving resources and agricultural lands.
Provide recreational opportunities.
Encourage conservation (energy, open space, and materials).
Maintain good road conditions.
Provide for and encourage alternate transportation modes (bus,
pedestrian, bike).
Correct Zoning Ordinance violations.
Provide decent and affordable housing.
Establish natural and wildlife areas (preserves).
Create urban open spaces, green belts, and scenic highways.
Conserve and manage water resources (groundwater, stream, and the
Delta).
Make land use compatible with culture and rural setting.
Work on noise problems and their solutions.
Control pollution.
Provide services for elderly and handicapped.
Provide for seismic safety.
Work to improve air quality.
Promote Health and Safety.
Discourage urban sprawl.
Discourage segregation in neighborhoods.
Preserve County history and historical sites.
Ensure that efficient utility service is provided.
Control erosion and practice soil management.
Aesthetics – landscaping to enhance the community and preservation of
rural scenery.
Provide health services.
Control flooding and avoid the effects of flooding.
Continue to improve existing urban uses and place new urban uses in
existing planned urban areas.
Conserve natural resources.
Conserve and enhance cultural resources.
Avoid, mitigate, or eliminate hazards and nuisances.
Periodically upgrade the General Plan and its implementing systems.
Maintain and enhance an effective planning agency.
097860000 SACOG ITS Strategic Deployment Plan
Existing Conditions Summary Report 050105 44 Task 1.1 – ITS Existing Conditions Report
03/15/05