SCH Number
2019011026
Lead Agency
Ventura County
Document Title
Ventura County 2040 General Plan Update
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Document Description
The 2040 General Plan is a comprehensive effort to update the existing General Plan and respond to current local and regional conditions, as well as changes in State law that may not have been in place when the General Plan was last updated in 2005. It clarifies and articulates the County's intentions with respect to the rights and expectations of the various communities, including residents, property owners, and businesses. Through the 2040 General Plan, the County informs these groups of its goals, policies, and standards, thereby communicating expectations of the public and private sectors for meeting community objectives. In addition, the General Plan includes Area Plans that specifically address growth and resource concerns within nine of the county's Existing Communities.
Counties
Ventura
Regions
Unincorporated
Zip
Several
Total Acres
~1.2 million
State Highways
1, 23, 33, 34, 118, 126,150
Railways
Union Pacific, others
Airports
Oxnard, Camarillo, and others
Schools
Several
Waterways
Several lakes, rivers, and streams
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Education, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR), California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), California Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy (SMMC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy (RMC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT)
Development Types
Residential , Office , Commercial , Industrial , Educational , Recreational , Transportation , Power , Hazardous Waste , Waste Treatment , Water Facilities , Mining
Local Actions
General Plan Update, Climate Action
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Coastal Zone, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire