The Envision San José 2040 General Plan is a comprehensive update of the City's current Focus on the Future San José 2020 General Plan, adopted by the City Council in 1994. The City's General Plan is a long-term plan that describes the amount, type and phasing of development needed to achieve the City's social, economic, and environmental goals. The General Plan is the policy framework for decision making on both private development projects and City capital expenditures.

• Notice of Preparation
• Notice of Availability
• EIR Comments (updated 8/19/2011)
• First Amendment to the Draft PEIR (posted 9/16/2011)

Draft Program EIR (Comment period June 17, 2011 to August 15, 2011)

• Cover, Title Page and Preface
• Summary
• Section 1 - Introduction and Purpose
• Section 2 - Description of Proposed Project
• Section 3 - Environmental Setting Impacts and Mitigation - Part 1
• Section 3 - Environmental Setting Impacts and Mitigation - Part 2
• Section 3 - Environmental Setting Impacts and Mitigation - Part 3
• Section 4 - Through Section 11
• Table of Contents

Appendices

• Cover Tech Appendices
• Appendix A - NOP
• Appendix B - Transportation Impact Analyses Reduced
• Appendix C- Noise Analyses
• Appendix D - Air Quality
• Appendix E - Biological Resources
• Appendix F - Soils, Geology and Geologic Hazards
• Appendix G - Hydrology and Water Quality Reduced
• Appendix H - Hazardous Materials
• Appendix I - Water Supply Assessments
• Appendix J - Cultural Resources
• Appendix K - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Appendix L - Alternatives

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Enlarged Legend

• Planning Areas Figures 2.2-4 through 2.2-16

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