Highlights
City Concepts for 2040
- Focused Growth: Urban Villages & Corridors - direct growth to specific locations to further Plan goals
- Complete Streets for People - design streets for all modes of transportation (pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and cars)
- Grand Boulevards - connect areas and contribute to the City's overall identity
- Main Streets - support activity and identity for surrounding neighborhoods along these pedestrian-oriented streets
- Destination Downtown - foster a thriving, active, and attractive Downtown
- Regional Transit Hubs - support public transportation through intensive development around regional transit
- Greenline/Urban Growth Boundary - protect hillside habitat and aesthetics by limiting growth outside of the Greenline
- Fiscally Strong City - encourage growth and economic development that promotes efficient, effective, and high-quality City service delivery
- Environmental Stewardship & Resource Conservation (Greenhouse Gas Reduction) - protect our environment for current and future generations
- Healthy Community - shape and grow the City to promote the physical health of the people in its community
Click on the "Draft Plan" page above to review goals, policies, and implementation actions that will further each of the City Concepts for 2040.
Overview Brochure for Envision Phases I & II, August 2010
Overview Presentation of Envision Phases I & II, July 2010
What's New
Envision San Jose 2040 Task Force Work Program
The Draft Generalized Land Use Plan is now available for your review and comments! To access the Draft Land Use Diagram please click on the following link:
Draft Land Use Plan
Upcoming Meetings
The next General Plan Update Task Force meeting will take place on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall at 200 East Santa Clara Street. The meeting will be held in Wing rooms W118, W119, and W120. Please check back later for the meeting agenda and materials.
Online Survey Results
In March, 2010, over 1,200 people started and nearly 1,000 people finished an online survey to help inform a Preferred Land Use Study Scenario recommendation that identifies how much housing and job growth capacity the new General Plan will have. Survey results are available online by clicking here. The City Council will consider the selection of a Preferred Land Use Study Scenario at their April 20, 2010 hearing.
Envision San Jose 2040 Facebook Page
Follow the Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan Update on Facebook (link)
Wikiplanning Results
From August 1st through November 15, 2009, an online Wikiplanning site invited interested parties to provide input into the Envision San Jose 2040 General Plan Update process. Over 4,400 people logged into the Wikiplanning site, and nearly 2,800 people left their opinions. The attached report summarizes the responses we received.
Wikiplanning Results Report
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