Equity Forward: Environmental Justice Element
Projected Completion: 2024
The Environmental Justice Element, which will be a new element/chapter of the General Plan, will provide goals and policies to address priorities in traditionally underserved communities such as air quality, public spaces, healthy food access, safe and healthy homes, recreation and physical activity, and equitable civic engagement in the public decision-making process.
Strategic Plan Priority Areas of Focus
This initiative focuses on the following priority areas of the Strategic Plan:
Protect & Enrich Every Neighborhood
Includes policies that plan for cleaner air, high quality public spaces, safe and healthy homes, and other necessities that make great communities in traditionally underserved communities.
Champion Sustainability
Furthers clean air and safe and enjoyable access to critical public spaces for the people that live and work in our communities.
Foster Regional Prosperity
Healthy communities foster economic prosperity not just for community members but also provide opportunities for improved regional prosperity as well.
Website: https://www.sandiego.gov/planning/environmental-justice-element