Community Planning Resources
Community Orientation Workshop (COW)
The Community Orientation Workshop includes the handbook, Council Policy 600-24, Administrative Guidelines and other City policies, processes and programs.
See the Current Schedule (PDF) to find out more about workshops scheduled for elected members of Council-recognized Community Planning Groups. For more information, email SDPlanningGroups@sandiego.gov
Electronic Community Orientation Workshop (E-COW)
Community Planning Group members can now take the Electronic Community Orientation Workshop online at their convenience.
Workshop Presentations
May 18, 2013 (upcoming)
- Community Orientation Workshop (COW) Inivitation (PDF)
- Community Orientation Workshop (COW) Agenda (PDF)
- Community Orientation Workshop (COW) Flyer (PDF)
January 29, 2013
September 27, 2012
June 28, 2012
May 12, 2012
- Community Orientation Workshop Handbook (PDF)
- Administrative Guidelines (PDF)
- COW PowerPoint (PDF)
- Facilities Financing PowerPoint (PDF)
- Neighborhood Code Compliance PowerPoint (PDF)
- Development Permits and CEQA PowerPoint (PDF)
May 15, 2010
- 2010 Community Orientation Workshop (PDF)
- Development Review Process (PDF)
- Capital Improvement Planning and Facilities Financing Plans (PDF)
May 2, 2009
- COW Presentation (PDF)
- Ralph M. Brown Act Presentation (PDF)
- Capital Improvements Planning and Facilities Financing Plans (PDF)
- General Plan (PDF)
- Development Review Process and Discretionary Permits (PDF)
- CEQA Presentation (PDF)
October 29, 2008
- COW Presentation (PDF)
- Ralph M. Brown Act Presentation (PDF)
June 30, 2008
- PCOW Presentation (PDF)
- Ralph M. Brown Act Presentation (PDF)
- Administrative Guidelines (PDF)
May 17, 2008
- Council Policy 600-24 Presentation (PDF)
- Ralph M. Brown Act Presentation (PDF)
- Development Review Process, Discretionary Permits and Environmental Review Process Presentation (PDF)
- Capital Improvements Planning and Facilities Financing Plans (PDF)
- General Plan Presentation (PDF)
July 26, 2007
- Planning Chairs Operations Workshop (P-COW) July 26, 2007, PowerPoint Presentation (PDF)
October 6, 2007
On-going training for community planning group's in Historical Resources October 6, 2007, PowerPoint Presentation (PDF)