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Final University Community Plan

Adopted December 21, 2004

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This page was last updated on March 25, 2005

DOWNLOAD FULL DOCUMENT (43 MB)
COVER (307 K)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (113 K)
TABLE OF CONTENTS (72 K)
INTRODUCTION (3.6 MB)
UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT NEEDS FORECAST (100 K)
VISION FOR THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY (4.3 MB)
GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES (34.9 MB)
  Community Development (20 MB)
    Land Use—Creating a New Community (18.2 MB)
    Housing—Providing Shelter for Community Residents (1.5 MB)
    Economic Development—Creating a Vital and Successful Community (401 K)
  Community Infrastructure and Services (9.4 MB)
   

Transportation—Assuring Access and Mobility for the Community's Residents (7.5 MB)

    Water Related Infrastructure—An Integrated and Sustainable System (1.6 MB)
    Energy Infrastructure—Sustainable Electricity and Natural Gas (524 K)
    Telecommunications Infrastructure—Connecting in the Digital World (122 K)
    Solid Waste—Source Reduction and Recycling (99 K)
  Public Services (1.2 MB)
   

Schools—Educating Community Residents (505 K)

    Libraries and Cultural Facilities (317 K)
    Police and Fire—Assuring the Safety of the Community's Residents (168 K)
    Health Care and Social Programs (113 K)
    Youth and Seniors (126 K)
    Parks and Recreation (615 K)
  Environmental Resources (1.7 MB)
   

Plant and Animal Resources (669 K)

    Agriculture (854 K)
    Cultural Resources (96 K)
    Topography (310 K)
    Viewsheds (165 K)
    Air Quality (127 K)
    Surface Water and Groundwater Quality (95 K)
  Public Safety (2.8 MB)
   

Public Safety (130 K)

   

Noise (2.7 MB)

    Aviation Safety (95 K)
AREA PLAN (126 K)
 

Agriculture—Sustaining the Region’s Paramount Resource (100 K)

  Lake Yosemite Regional Park—Sustaining Merced’s Most Important Recreational Asset (106 K)
  Relationship to the City of Merced (106 K)
  Relationship to Adjacent Uses (95 K)
  Area Plan—Relationship to UC Merced Campus Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) (84 K)
IMPLEMENTATION (268 K)
 

1.0 Master Development Process (113 K)

  2.0 Development Management System (161 K)
  3.0 Governance (183 K)
  4.0 Public Improvement Plan (154 K)
  5.0 Public Services Plan (106 K)
  6.0 Financing Strategy (114 K)

Documents can also be obtained through Patti Istas with the University of California or from Robert Smith with the County of Merced.

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