Mobility Planning develops and employs innovative, multifaceted best practices to improve mobility through development of a balanced, multi-modal transportation network by expanding multimodal travel options, improving personal mobility, reducing the number of vehicle commute trips during peak…
Otay Valley Regional Park Concept Plan (2001) (PDF) Otay Valley Regional Park Trail Guidelines (2003) (PDF) Otay Valley Regional Park Concept Plan - Signed (2016) Otay Valley Regional Park Design Standards and Guidelines - Full Version - (2005) (PDF: 8M) Table of Contents, Executive Summary,…
Planning for San Diego’s Parks and Recreation Needs, Parks and open spaces are an important part of our neighborhoods, communities, and the region as a whole. These areas provide spaces for residents to gather, exercise, recreate and experience nature in an urban setting. Park Planning focuses…
Photo of Park Photo of Park The purpose of the Central Mesa Precise Plan is to further define the goals and objectives of the Balboa Park Master Plan. The Precise Plan provides specific guidelines for Park policy development, Park administrative development, and Park design development. The…
Multi-Habitat Planning Area (MHPA), Photo of Person in MSCP Open Space Sensitive Species within the MHPA are monitored by MSCP staff The process of designing the MSCP preserve incorporated the goals of preserving as much of the core biological resource areas and linkages as possible, maximizing…
Photo of Willowy Monardella Willowy mondarella The MSCP Plan provides a framework for evaluating land uses for compatibility with the preserve and presents guidelines for preserve management and reporting. Existing legal land uses within and adjacent to the preserve will be allowed to continue.,…
Options for Regional Funding, Local elected officials directed that the MSCP evaluate several options for a regional funding source, including: a benefit assessment by a regional park or open space district; a habitat maintenance assessment; a Mello-Roos community facilities district special tax…
Photo of Man Using GPS GPS is used to record the precise location of sensitive habitats Implementation of the MSCP requires coordinated actions among the participating local jurisdictions, other take authorization holders, the wildlife agencies, and the private sector. The MSCP Plan establishes…
Photo of California Poppies Photo of California Poppies California Poppies in bloom The analysis of MSCP costs and alternative funding programs is based on the splitting of acquisition costs between the federal and state governments and local jurisdictions, and the sharing of costs and…
The MSCP study area covers approximately 900 square miles (582,243 acres) in southwestern San Diego County and includes the City of San Diego, portions of the unincorporated County of San Diego, ten additional city jurisdictions, and several independent special districts (Figure 12 1-2). The…
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