General Plan - Moreno Valley

CHAPTER 9 – GOALS AND OBJECTIVESMORENO VALLEY GENERAL PLANPolicies:2.18.1 Ensure that a full range of humanservice programs are available tomeet the lifetime development needsof residents of all ages, including thespecial needs of seniors, families,children, disabled persons, and youthgroups.2.18.2 Encourage day care through zoningregulations by permitting suchfacilities in all compatible zoningclassifications.2.18.3 Work closely with local schools,private companies, churches, nonprofitagencies, government socialservice agencies, and communitygroups to facilitate the provision ofcommunity services.2.18.4 Encourage the development of seniorcitizens independent living andcongregate care facilities in locationswith convenient access to social,commercial, and medical services.2.18.5 Promote volunteer involvement in allpublic programs and within thecommunity as a whole.9.2.3 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTELEMENT PROGRAMS2-4 Periodically study the feasibility ofextending the sphere of influencenorth of the city limits and annexingunincorporated areas along the cityboundary.2-5 Disseminate local childcare resourceinformation and provide referralservice to residents and businesses.2-6 Encourage demand-response publictransportation facilities, such as themini-bus or dial-a-ride systems inorder facilitate the transportationneeds of the elderly and the disabled.2-7 Provide City information identifyingavailable social services and facilitiesin a broad range of formats.2-8 Evaluate existing social programsunder the City's purview, anddetermine if they adequately addressthe needs of the aged, the disabled,low-income families and persons incrisis situations.2-9 Work with other jurisdictions to seekchanges in state law to allowreasonable controls on the location ofcommunity care facilities, fosterhomes and sober living facilities.2-1 Develop a community signing schemefor street corridors, public buildingsand selected entrances to thecommunity and its sub-communities.2-2 Review and revise the Municipal Codeto implement the goals, objectivesand policies stated in the GeneralPlan.2-3 Conduct a detailed capitalimprovement program using therevised population projections andproposed land use characteristics ofthe General Plan.Page 9-12 July 11, 2006