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Dana Point council receives Phase 2 general plan update, GPAC recommends targeted next steps
Summary
Council received and filed a status update on the general plan update. The General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) recommended deferring broad land-use changes and focusing on circulation, economic development, and targeted specific-plan efforts for a few properties.
City planning consultants and staff presented Phase 2 of Dana Point's general plan update and the City Council received and filed the status report.
Consultants said Phase 1 produced a community vision and guiding principles; Phase 2 focused on land use "opportunity sites," circulation (mobility), and economic development policies. PlaceWorks consultant Colin Drucker and project staff described a set of candidate parcels reviewed by the GPAC and recommended against wholesale citywide land-use changes because Dana Point is largely built out and opportunities are confined to several small areas.
The GPAC recommended…
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