Adelanto General Plan

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Read Adelanto's official General Plan: Adelanto General Plan → · 2014-08-27 · 2024 (Housing Element 6th Cycle, 2021-2029)

Elements · 5 Verifier-checked summaries

• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Land Use and Community Design Chapter → Land Use 2014-08-27

  The Land Use and Community Design chapter sets numbered Goals (LC 1-5 among them) and Policies. Goal LC 1 seeks a variety of business and housing choices, with Policy LC 1.1 accommodating a range of land use designations per Figure LC-2 and Policy LC 1.2 establishing a Growth Area phasing system per Figure LC-4. Goal LC 2 targets activity centers in the Town Center and Visitor Serving Center, with mixed use projects (LC 2.1). Goal LC 3 supports employment, including industrial, logistics, and warehousing near the SCLA. Goal LC 4 incorporates sustainability; Goal LC 5 requires adequate infrastructure, with LC 5.1 requiring development to pay its fair share. Table LC-1 sets residential densities from Open Space (0.001-0.02 du/ac) and Desert Living (DL-9, DL-5, DL-2.5) up to Single Family Residential R-S1 (0.41-1.0 du/ac), all 2 stories.

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• City of Adelanto 2021-2029 Housing Element (6th Cycle) → Housing
• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Mobility Chapter → Circulation & Mobility 2014-08-27
• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Open Space and Conservation Chapter → Conservation 2014-08-27

  Conservation is addressed in the Open Space and Conservation chapter via numbered OS Goals and Policies. Goal OS 1 strategically preserves natural resources including land features, viewsheds, and drainages, with Policy OS 1.2 preserving drainages and washes in their natural state and OS 1.3 protecting views including the Shadow Mountains. Goal OS 2 identifies, protects, and restores sensitive biological resources and native habitat, with OS 2.1 surveying habitat for special-status species and OS 2.2 developing a habitat conservation plan with a mitigation banking program. Goal OS 3 maximizes energy conservation and renewable energy (solar, wind). Goal OS 4 reduces water consumption via CALGreen-compliant fixtures (OS 4.1) and drought-tolerant landscaping (OS 4.2). Goal OS 5 coordinates land use and water supply planning so adequate water is available before project approval.

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• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Open Space and Conservation / Parks and Recreation Chapters → Open Space 2014-08-27

  Open space is addressed through Open Space (OS) goals and the Parks and Recreation chapter. Goal OS 1 preserves natural resources, with Policy OS 1.1 designating open space areas to preserve natural desert landscape and habitat. Goal PR 1 provides park facilities, with Policy PR 1.1 setting a standard of 3.0 acres of parkland per 1,000 persons, PR 1.3 requiring parkland dedications or on-site public space for new residential construction, and PR 1.5 prohibiting new subdivisions without park facilities meeting minimum standards. Goal PR 2 integrates parks and open space within neighborhoods and keeps them accessible. Goal PR 3 establishes connectivity through trails, using drainages and easement corridors (PR 3.1) and a pedestrian/bicycle trail system (PR 3.3). Goal PR 4 designs facilities for the desert, requiring drought-tolerant native plants and limiting turf to athletic fields and open play areas.

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• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Public Health and Safety Chapter (Noise, Goal HS 8) → Noise 2014-08-27

  Noise is addressed within the Public Health and Safety chapter as Goal HS 8: noise levels throughout the community support public health and welfare and contribute to a high quality of life. Policy HS 8.1 continues to enforce City and State noise regulations against excessive noise. Policy HS 8.2 requires noise-sensitive development to reduce interior and exterior noise levels, and HS 8.3 requires mixed-use structures to minimize transfer of noise and vibration from commercial/retail to residential uses. Policy HS 8.4 uses site planning and project design to achieve acceptable standards per noise/land use compatibility guidelines, considering noise barriers only after other design measures. HS 8.5 requires detailed noise analysis where thresholds are exceeded; HS 8.6 protects sensitive receptors such as residences, schools, hospitals, and child care facilities; HS 8.7 restricts stationary sources via the Noise Ordinance; HS 8.8 considers noise in development review.

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• Adelanto North 2035 Comprehensive Sustainable Plan — Public Health and Safety Chapter (Safety) → Safety 2014-08-27

  Safety is addressed in the Public Health and Safety chapter through Goals HS 1 through HS 7. Goal HS 1 minimizes earthquake/geologic hazard damage, with Policy HS 1.2 enforcing current seismic safety building codes. Goal HS 2 minimizes fire losses, with HS 2.1 enforcing fire codes and HS 2.2 ensuring peak-load water supply for new development. Goal HS 3 manages storm drainage and flooding, with HS 3.1 consulting agencies including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, FEMA, the California Department of Water Resources, and the County Flood Control District. Goal HS 4 protects against hazardous materials (HS 4.1 compliance with regulations). Goal HS 5 ensures disaster preparedness for critical infrastructure. Goal HS 6 provides public safety services, consulting the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department (HS 6.2). Goal HS 7 promotes Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED).

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