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a. Discussion continued from January 27, 2020 meeting to consider the 2020 draft Annual Progress Report for the 1982 General Plan (coastal) and 2010 Monterey County General Plan (non-coastal),
b. Consider the 2020 draft Annual Progress Report for the 2015-2023 Housing Element;
c. Consider a draft 5-Year General Plan Implementation Work Program, including 2021 Long Range Planning and General Plan Implementation Priority Tasks, and
d. Make a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors.
Proposed CEQA Action: Not a project per Sections 15060(c)(1) and 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines.
Report
RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the Planning Commission:
a. Find that consideration of draft annual reports is not a project subject to CEQA per Section 15060(c)(1) and 15378(b)(4) of the CEQA Guidelines;
b. Recommend that the Board approve the 2020 Annual Progress Reports pursuant to Government Code Section 65400 for;
1. 1982 General Plan (coastal) and 2010 Monterey County General Plan (non-coastal) (Attachment A, Exhibit 1),
2. 2015-2023 Housing Element (Attachment A, Exhibit 2);
c. Provide direction for a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors on the draft 5-Year General Plan Implementation Work Program, including 2021 Long Range Planning and General Plan Implementation Priority Tasks (Attachments C, D, and E).
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION
At the last Planning Commission meeting of January 27, 2021, the Commission continued the discussion on the General Plan Annual Report and Draft Five-Year Long-Range Planning Work Program to February 24, 2021. The Commission requested that staff return with an analysis as to how the Draft Work Program implemented the overall strategies and specific priorities of the General Plans.
Staff has found that the Draft 2021-2026 Five-Year Long Range Planning Work Program does directly implement the goals, strategies and policy priorities of the General Plans. For instance, in the first-year staff would initiate projects proposed a...
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