Current Community Plan

The College Area Community Plan was adopted May 2, 1989. The Community Plan can be viewed from the following links, or purchased at the City of San Diego Planning Division. For more information on purchasing the plan in CD format, please call (619) 235-5200.

• Full Version (PDF: 6.3M)
• Table of Contents (PDF)
• Introduction (PDF)
• Plan Summary (PDF)
• Planning and Legislative Framework (PDF)
• Plan Elements - Full Version (PDF: 4.1M)
  • Housing (PDF: 1.6M)
  • SDSU (PDF: 1.3M)
  • Transportation (PDF: 1.7M)
  • Commercial (PDF)
  • Open Space (PDF)
  • Parks and Recreation (PDF)
  • Public Facilities (PDF)
  • Urban Design (PDF)
• Implementation (PDF)
• General Plan Conformance (PDF) - includes the Community Plan Map

Additional Planning Documents

• College and Eastern area Planning and Economic Review (CEAPER) - completed January 1997
• Core Sub-Area Design Manual - completed August 1997– Full Version (PDF: 9.7M)
  • Planning Context (PDF: 1.7M)
  • The Core Sub-Area Urban Design Plan – Full Version (PDF: 6.2M)
  • Concept Alternatives (PDF)
  • The Urban Design Plan (PDF: 1.5M)
  • Character Districts (PDF)
  • Land Use System (PDF)
  • Building Location and Massing (PDF)
  • Vehicular Circulation System (PDF)
  • Pedestrian and Open Space System (PDF)
  • Orientation and Identity System (PDF)
  • Architectural Guidelines (PDF)
  • Landscape Guidelines (PDF)
• College Community Redevelopment Project, Master Project Plan - completed October 1993
• Crossroads Redevelopment Project, Master Project Plan - pending