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Scottsdale General Plan 2011 by Section

The following represents the Scottsdale General Plan 2011 as adpoted by Scottsdale's City Council on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Note that while this plan was adopted by City Council it will still need voter ratification in 2012 to go into effect as Scottsdale's primary tool for guiding future development within the city.

General Plan 2011 - Plan by Section:

	Cover and Table of Contents (pdf/631kb)
	Vision (pdf/148kb)
	Introduction (pdf/2.5mb)
	Character and Land Use Chapter (pdf/20.4mb) This chapter established policies for types and locations of land uses throughout the city. It emphasizes the importance of diverse character and unique quality of design that Scottsdale residents and visitors value. It includes two state mandated elements, Land Use and Growth Areas, and one community created element, Character and Design.
	Neighborhoods Chapter (pdf/1.2mb) This chapter emphasizes the importance of healthy neighborhoods and community involvement in maintaining and enhancing the neighborhoods. This chapter includes three state mandated elements. These elements are Housing, Neighborhood Preservation and Revitalization, and Conservation, Rehabilitation, and Redevelopment. This chapter also includes one community created element, Community Involvement.
	Economic Development Chapter (pdf/1mb) This chapter sets forth goals to maintain the economic strength and sustainability of the city, with a focus on creation and retention of jobs. It also discusses the ways that fiscal impacts created by new developed are identified and how costs will be equitably paid. It includes one state mandated element, Cost of Development, and one community created element, Economic Vitality.
	Open Space and Recreation Chapter (pdf/4.6mb) This chapter includes goals and policies to promote a comprehensive open space system. It emphasizes a balance of open space and recreation opportunities through the community. The Open Space and Recreation Chapter includes the two state mandated elements Open Space and Recreation
	Environmental Resources Chapter (pdf/382kb) This chapter focuses on preserving and protecting the environment and the natural resources that contribute to the community’s quality of life and economic vitality. It includes three state mandated elements which are Environmental Planning, Conservation and Energy.
	Public Services and Facilities Chapter (pdf/4.7mb) This chapter includes policies for public services such as safety, water resources, human services, and the facilities needed to provide them. This chapter contains four state mandated elements. These elements are Public Services, Public Buildings and Facilities, Safety, and a Water Resources Element.
	Community Mobility Chapter (pdf/3.1mb) This chapter contains policies to promote safe, efficient, and accessible choices for the movement of people and goods. The Community Mobility Chapter contains two state mandated elements which are Circulation and Bicycling
	Implementation (pdf/112kb)
	Glossary (pdf/160kb)
	Related Documents (pdf/76kb)
	Acknowledgements (pdf/211kb)