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City releases draft Vision Salinas/Salinas 2040 for public review; Feb. 7 workshop set
Summary
City staff released the first public review draft of the Vision Salinas/Salinas 2040 general plan in December and announced a Feb. 7 public workshop; the draft reorganizes elements into three pillars, adds new elements (including environmental justice), and defers some zoning details to a later code update and the formal EIR review period.
Jonathan Moore, a city planning presenter, told the Planning Commission that the city released the first public review draft of Vision Salinas / Salinas 2040 in December and opened an informal comment period running tentatively through Feb. 13, with a public workshop scheduled for Feb. 7 at the Hebron Family Center.
The draft bundles the plan into three pillars — built environment, environment and sustainability, and socioeconomic systems — and inserts new material including a community design option and an explicit health and environmental justice element. Moore described the document as the product of multiyear work and as building on previous efforts such as the Downtown Partnership Plan and the Chinatown Revitalization Plan. "We have released the draft that's in front of you, first public review draft, released in December," Moore said.
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