Resources
Santa Maria General Plan Update Resources
Vision, Guiding Principles, and Areas of Change and Stability
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Vision, Guiding Principles, and Areas of Change and Stability - English Version
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Vision, Guiding Principles, and Areas of Change and Stability - Spanish Version
Existing Conditions Reports
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Environmental Background Report
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Health and Environmental Justice Report
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Infrastructure Report
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Land Use and Community Design Report
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Socio-Economic Conditions Report
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Subarea Report
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Transportation and Mobility Report
Fact Sheets
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General Plan Fact Sheet - English Version
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General Plan Fact Sheet - Spanish Version
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At a Glance - Demographics
Engagement Summaries
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Community Cafes
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Community Workshop Summary
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Community Visioning Survey
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Issues and Assets Survey
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Interactive Map of Results from Issues and Assets Survey
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Qualities and Changes Survey
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Stakeholder Interview Summary
Background Documents
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Santa Maria General Plan
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Economic Development Element
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Circulation Element (Adopted 1994, Amended 2011)
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Land Use Element (Adopted 1991, Amended 2011)
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Safety Element (Adopted 1995)
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Housing Element (Adopted 2003, Amended 2015)
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Noise Element (Adopted 1997, Amended 2009)
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Resources Management Element (Adopted 1996, Amended 2001)
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General Plan Update in the News
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Santa Maria Embarks on a 'Long Process' to Imagine the Future of the City Noozhawk, November 14 2020
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Santa Maria's General Plan: Officials seek input about the future of a changing city Santa Maria Times, November 9 2020
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What's next for Santa Maria? Santa Barbara News-Press, October 23 2020
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City seeks community input on Santa Maria's future KCOY, October 28 2020