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Index to the 1989 Sonoma County General Plan

   

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PART 1: INTRODUCTION AND GUIDE TO THE PLAN  
  1.0 AUTHORITY AND PURPOSE
5
  2.0 REGIONAL AND LOCAL CONTEXT
5
  3.0 ORGANIZATION AND OVERVIEW OF THE PLAN
6
  4.0 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN PLAN PREPARATION AND FUTURE UPDATES
8
  5.0 CONTENTS OF THE PLAN
11
  6.0 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
15
       
PART 2: LAND USE ELEMENT  
 

1.0

INTRODUCTION
21
  2.0 COUNTYWIDE LAND USE POLICY FRAMEWORK
22
  3.0 PLANNING AREA POLICIES
53
  4.0 LAND USE IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
84
       
PART 3: HOUSING ELEMENT (Adopted 12/11/01, Amended 1/29/02)  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
1
  2.0 REVIEW OF EXISTING HOUSING ELEMENT AND PROGRAMS
6
  3.0 POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND HOUSING PRODUCTION TRENDS
26
  4.0 HOUSING AND HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS
33
  5.0 HOUSING NEEDS
51
  6.0 POTENTIAL HOUSING CONSTRAINTS
66
  7.0 HOUSING SITE INVENTORY

82

  8.0 HOUSING GOALS, POLICIES AND QUANTIFIED OBJECTIVES
114
  9.0 HOUSING ACTION PROGRAMS
134
       
PART 4: OPEN SPACE ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
165
  2.0 SCENIC RESOURCES
165
  3.0 BIOTIC RESOURCES
176
  4.0 OUTDOOR RECREATION
179
  5.0 ARCHAEOLOGICAL/HISTORICAL RESOURCES
190
  6.0 OPEN SPACE IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
190
       
PART 5: AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
197
  2.0 GOALS AND POLICIES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE
197
  3.0 AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
205
       
PART 6: RESOURCE CONSERVATION ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
211
  2.0 SOIL RESOURCES
211
  3.0 WATER RESOURCES
212
  4.0 FOREST AND WOODLAND RESOURCES
214
  5.0 VEGETATION AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES
214
  6.0 FISHERY RESOURCES
218
  7.0 GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
220
  8.0 MINERAL RESOURCES
220
  9.0 ENERGY RESOURCES
221
  10.0 AIR RESOURCES
222
  11.0 RESOURCE CONSERVATION IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
223
       
PART 7: PUBLIC SAFETY ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
247
  2.0 PROTECTION FROM GEOLOGIC HAZARDS
247
  3.0 PROTECTION FROM FLOOD HAZARDS
250
  4.0 PROTECTION FROM FIRE HAZARDS
252
  5.0 PROTECTION FROM HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
254
  6.0 PUBLIC SAFETY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
255
       
PART 8: CIRCULATION AND TRANSIT ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
279
  2.0 EXISTING AND PROJECTED FUTURE TRANSPORTATION NEEDS
279
  3.0 GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR CIRCULATION AND TRANSIT
284
  4.0 GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR THE COUNTYWIDE HIGHWAY SYSTEM
293
  5.0 GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR TRANSIT SYSTEM
302
  6.0 GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT (TSM)
309
  7.0 CIRCULATION AND TRANSIT POLICIES FOR THE PLANNING AREAS
311
  8.0 CIRCULATION AND TRANSIT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
337
       
PART 9: AIR TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT
(Adopted June 16, 1988)
 
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
343
  2.0 BACKGROUND
344
  3.0 AIR TRANSPORTATION DEMAND AND THE COUNTY AIRPORT SYSTEM
352
  4.0 COMPATIBILITY WITH THE COMMMUNITY
354
  5.0 AIR TRANSPORTATION POLICIES OF THE COUNTY OF SONOMA
355
  6.0 AIR TRANSPORTATION IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM: 1987-1992
373
       
PART 10: PUBLIC FACILITIES AND SERVICES ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
379
  2.0 WATER AND SEWER SERVICES
379
  3.0 OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES
382
  4.0 PUBLIC FACILITIES IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
387
       
PART 11: NOISE ELEMENT  
  1.0 INTRODUCTION
393
  2.0 EXISTING AND FUTURE NOISE ENVIRONMENT
393
  3.0 NOISE ISSUES, POLICIES AND STANDARDS
400
  4.0 NOISE ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
402
       
PART 12: GLOSSARY
407

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