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Downtown Specific Plan Update General Plan Amendments ATTACHMENT 1 1 DRAFT GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS Below are proposed amendments to the General Plan necessary as a result of the update the Downtown Specific Plan. Proposed text to be inserted is indicated in underline, and proposed text to be deleted in strikethrough format. Page Proposed Amendment LAND USE ELEMENT 2-10 The Downtown Specific Plan adopted in 2002 and updated in 2019 includes goals, objectives and implementation measures that facilitate the changes needed to serve the City’s growing population and employment base while still preserving the essence of Downtown’s small-town character. The 2002 Plan significantly expanded the Downtown area from the previous plan, while the boundary changes to the plan area in the 2019 update are modest. 2-12 Downtown Specific Plan. The City adopted the latest Specific Plan for this area on March 5, 2002 [date], the result of an approximately three year effort involving citizens, staff, and consultants. The overall goal of the Specific Plan is to improve upon the commercial and residential viability of the Downtown while preserving the traditions of its small- town character and scale. 2-15 TABLE 2-3: GENERAL PLAN DENSITIES Land Use Designation Allowable Density Range Average Density used for Holding Capacity Rural-Density Residential 0-0.2 du/acre 0.2 du/acre Low-Density Residential 0-2 du/acre 1.0 du/acre Medium-Density Residential 2-8 du/acre 5.0 du/acre High-Density Residential 8+ du/acre 15.0 du/acre Mixed-Use: Residential Commercial 20+ du/acre a 0-150 % FAR Not Applicable a Mixed Use/Business Park c c Commercial/Office 0-60 % FAR b 35 % FAR General & Limited Industrial 0-50 % FAR 31 % FAR Business Park 0-60 % FAR 32 % FAR Sand and Gravel Harvesting Not Applicable Not applicable Resolution PC-2019-13