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Public Review Draft Local Coastal Plan

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Public Review Draft Local Coastal Plan, consisting of:

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Complete Draft and Appendices

Sonoma County Public Review Draft Local Coastal Plan (PDF: 2.26 MB)

Sonoma County Public Review Draft Local Coastal Plan Appendices (PDF: 5.44 MB)

Separate Chapter/Sections of Complete Plan

To accommodate slow connection speeds, the individual elements & appendices are provided below.

Element/ SectionDescriptionFile Size
0Table of Contents107 kB
1Introduction309 kB
2Land Use Element489 kB
3Agricultural Resources Element269 kB
4Open Space and Resource Conservation Element502 kB
5Public Access Element332 kB
6Water Resources Element294 kB
7Public Safety Element520 kB
8Circulation and Transit Element279 kB
9Public Facilities and Services Element388 kB
10Noise Element265 kB
11Glossary312 kB

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AppendixDescriptionFile Size
ADesign Guidelines 278 kB 
B Public Access Plan 582 kB 
C Right to Farm Ordinance 148 kB 
D Scenic Resources1.04 MB 
E Natural Resources264 kB 
F Shoreline Protection132 kB 
G Bodega Bay Vulnerability Assessment3.62 MB 
H2010 Bike & Pedestrian Plan Project List144 kB
ICategorical Exclusions297 kB
JHistoric Resources Inventory204 kB 

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Figures/Maps

Figure/MapDescriptionFile Size
C-LU-1a thru 1kLand Use15.09 MB
C-AR-1a thru 1kAgricultural Resources11.99 MB
C-OSRC-1a thru 1kDesignated Scenic Resource Areas10.81 MB
C-OSRC-2a thru 2kEnvironmentally Sensitive Habitat Areas9.44 MB
C-WR-1a thru 1cWatersheds and Subwatersheds3.13 MB
C-WR-2a thru 2cGroundwater Basins2.49 MB
C-PS-1a thru 1cSeismic Geologic Hazards2.82 MB
C-PS-2a thru 2cSlope Instability Hazards3.17 MB
C-PS-3a thru 3kTsunami and Sea Level Rise Hazards11.45 MB
C-PS-4a thru 4cCoastal Exposure Threat2.56 MB
C-PS-5a thru 5cRole of Natural Habitat2.34 MB 
C-PS-6a thru 6cWildland Fire Threat2.54 MB
C-CT-1a thru 1cRoad and Bikeway Classification2.39 MB
C-PF-1a thru 1cSchool Districts2.26 MB
C-PF-2a thru 2cFire Districts2.22 MB
C-PA-1a thru 1kPublic Access9.25 MB

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Policy Comparison Tables

The following are policy comparison tables to assist in comparing the current (2001) Local Coastal Plan to proposed policies in the Public Review Draft. 

Table DescriptionFile Size
Development – Public Services101 kB
Development – Environmental Resources 284 kB
Development – Housing 87 kB
Development – Land Use180 kB
Development – Transportation127 kB 
Development – Visual Resources213 kB 
Environment – Environmental Hazards116 kB 
Environment – Resources139 kB 
Harbor112 kB 
Historic Resources96 kB 
Recreation – Recreational Facilities165 kB 
Recreation – Shoreline Access89 kB 
Recreation – Visitor Serving Facilities97 kB 

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Fact Sheets

Public Review Draft (PDF: 2 MB)

Agriculture (PDF: 2 MB)

Housing (PDF: 2 MB)

Public Access (PDF: 1 MB)

Printed Version

Printed copies of the Draft are available for your review at Permit Sonoma, in the reference area of Sonoma County public library branches, and at the public locations listed below: 

Bodega Bay Post Office
537 Smith Brothers Road
Bodega Bay, CA 94923

Duncans Mills Post Office
25375 Steelhead Boulevard
Duncans Mills, CA 95430

Jenner Post Office
10439 Highway 1
Jenner, CA 95450

Monte Rio Post Office (Northwood)
19420 CA-116
Monte Rio, CA 95462

The Sea Ranch Post Office
60 Sea Walk Drive
Sea Ranch, CA 95497

Public Review Draft Archive

Public Review Draft Presentation – The Sea Ranch
(November 17, 2019. PDF: 7.13 MB)

Public Comments September 2019 to December 2019
(PDF: 38.9 MB)

Public Comments December 2019 to February 2020
(PDF: 472 kB)

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