Helping Our Peninsula's Environment 
 
 
 
 
Monterey County General Plan and Update
 
 
Why Should You Care About a General Plan? 
Model General Plan Elements 
How to Restore General Plan Control to the Public   
HOPE and 5 other groups' Minimum Requirements for a Healthy County General Plan 
 
 
HOPE's Comments
 
Official Documents
 
 
HOPE Media Release on General Plan Lawsuit, Feb 2, 2007 
HOPE's lawsuit filed Feb.2, 2007 
HOPE's Top 3 Concerns Aug 4, 2003   
HOPE's Updated Critique of proposed General Plan's 12 Objectives Aug 23, 04   
HOPE Scoping comments Sept 12, 1999 
 
Monterey County General Plan Website   
Existing General Plan - 1982  (PDF - 1.5 Megabytes) 
 
 
HOPE Letter on GPU4, Jan 3, 2007 "What's needed to meet the Legal Minimums." 
HOPE Board's Commentary on the "Community" General Plan Jan 2005 
HOPE General Plan Comments Mar 3, 04   
HOPE General Plan Comments Oct 7, 02   
(HOPE GP Comments Oct 7, 2003 - MSWord Format) 
Model Monterey Pine Forest Ecosystem Protection General Plan Element and Ordinance   
Follow-Up Noise Comments.   
Noise Element to be used in our General Plan   
Light Pollution Element to be used in our General Plan 
Pesticide Safety Element to be used in our General Plan   
 POORGOALS.PDF   
 
General Plan Update (Ver.3 -Jan 04)   
Comment Deadline
  - March 26, 2004   
   
  
Revised Draft General Plan Update  (Apr 29, 2003)  
First DRAFT General Plan Update  Dec 18, 2001 
 
 
HOPE Comments on GP Draft EIR #2 
 
 
Draft GP EIR (Ver. 2 - Feb. 17, 04)   
Comment Deadline - April 2, 2004 
 
 
DEIR #1 Problems  
(Because the Draft General Plan was so preliminary and incomplete, HOPE did not comment in the D-EIR. We are preparing more than 250 pages of EIR comments.)
 
Revised Draft EIR (will be here when it is available. Contact HOPE so you can be notified of our EIR workshops on how to effectively comment.) 
 
 
 
CNPS Comments   
Sierra Club Comments
Agency Comments
 
Monterey County Business Council/Common Ground's continuation of the "Refinement Committee" preparing another pro-growth anti-environmental General Plan 
 
 
 
Why Does Landwatch "Favor" Huge (25 percent) Growth in next 15 years. 
 
 
 
 County "Refinement Committee"
HOPE's (wholly ignored) request to be included on the Refinement Committee and to also include 11 other public interest groups 
 
Email Your Comments   
Ann Anderson, Senior Secretary 
Phone: (831) 755-5353 
Fax: (831) 796-3062
 
 
 
Model General Plan Elements 
 
 
 
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