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Placer County launches general plan visioning phase, aims for 2028 adoption
Summary
Planning staff described the county’s general plan update timeline, background reports and outreach program, including a visioning phase that will shape guiding principles and inform policies; adoption is scheduled for 2028 with the current phase focused on public workshops and a draft vision to be considered by the Planning Commission and Board.
Jennifer Baez and assistant planner Santiago Garcia Martin of Placer County’s Community Development Resource Agency presented an update on the countywide general plan update during the March 20 meeting.
Santiago Garcia Martin described the general plan as a state‑required blueprint for development typically covering 20 to 25 years. He said staff completed data gathering in 2024 and produced 20 background reports; the current visioning phase will gather public input to establish guiding principles that will inform later policy drafting.
“We produced an asset, issues and…
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