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Existing Conditions Report February 2008

Imagine Chico 2030 Vision Book

General Plan Update Fact Sheet

Telephone Survey Results - Full Report

Telephone Survey Results - Topline Report

 

News Articles

Date

City Council approves housing element update
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, Aug 5, 2009
Planning Commission says no to Wal-Mart expansion: Company to ...
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, Aug 4, 2009
City Council to get last look at General Plan housing element ...
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, Aug 4, 2009
Committee plans future of downtown area
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Thursday, June 25, 2009
General Plan drifts into fantasy
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, June, 2009
Editorial General Plan drifts into fantasy
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, June 8, 2009
Chico sticking to Greenline
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Thursday, May 20, 2009
City Council, Planning Commission look at final General Plan ...
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Economic development, sustainability, downtown before city leaders
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
More trees could be added to protected list
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Council charts new course for 2030 General Plan...
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Worse traffic might boost bike, bus use
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Looking into the future: Drivers may see more congestion on city ...
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Editorial: Chico shouldn't neglect streets
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Planners want to know if the economy has changed Chico General Plan wishes
-Oroville MR.com
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
General Plan completion postponed
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, March 16, 2009
Proposed design standards have builders concerned
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Downtown put on the front burner
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Friday, December 5, 2008
Preserving Chico's heritage: Proposed ordinance would keep ...
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Farmers laud protection of the Greenline
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Friday, December 5, 2008
Council picks preferred growth areas; No expansion into agriculture land; areas to the north and southeast identified
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Growth plan to be decided by council
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Monday, November 17, 2008
City Council may leave unfinished business in the hands of newcomers
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, November 3, 2008
Chico VW gets to expand
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Chico City Council unanimously OKs Chico Volkswagen expansion
-Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Bugged by the bureaucracy
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, October 16, 2008
City's planning concept would "reserve" land for growth
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Editorial: Chico forced to look ahead
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
General plan hearing gets residents talking
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Editorial: Hits and Misses - Out take on the week in news
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Residents' General Plan concerns voiced
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Letter: Plans are made to be followed
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Letters: Chico takes smart path to growth
- Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, October 6, 2008
Planning panel OKs southwest Chico neighborhood plan
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Friday, October 3, 2008
Southwest plan goes before Planning Commission
- Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA
Wednesday, October 2, 2008
Planning Commission votes to keep growth mostly in the city
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Monday, September 29, 2008
Think globally while planning locally SB 375 wouldn’t supplant general plans—it strengthens them
- Chico News & Review - Chico,CA,USA
Monday, September 29, 2008
General Plan discussion includes water element
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Monday, September 29, 2008
Downtown's future may be in pieces
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Monday, September 29, 2008
Letter: Council should fix a bad decision
- Oroville Mercury-Register
Thursday, September 18, 2008
New 'hybrid' growth plan option for Chico demands further discussion
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Friday, September 12, 2008
City's economic role: Providing opportunity, infrastructure
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Letter: Chico should be compact, dense
- Oroville Mercury-Register
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Editorial: City must fix mistake
-Chico Enterprise-Record
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Dealership owner unhappy with land plans
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Thursday, September 4, 2008
They’re off and running
- Chico News & Review
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Council OKs sharp emissions reductions
- Chico News & Review
Thursday, September 4, 2008
But This is Chico: Chico's future looking better all the time
- Chico Enterprise-Record
Monday, September 1, 2008

Vision of Chico’s future: more nature than structure
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Letter: It takes courage to say no
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, August 18, 2008

Letter: Citizen input into General Plan a farce
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Task force: City can help budget by helping retailers
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Editorial: Growth plans become struggle
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Friday, August 15, 2008

'Fundamental differences': City expansion into county area could cause squabble
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

The great growth divide
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Editorial: One more chance to shape city's future
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Up or Out? Tradeoffs come with each option for Chico's growth
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, August 4, 2008

Study suggests city will suffer land shortage
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Chico Chamber says ‘lower development fees’
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Chico finally gets serious about protecting its history
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, June 18, 2008

City Council deals with General Plan, increasing density, air quality
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, June 16, 2008

Chico General Plan: City’s land-use options break sacred ground
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, June 12, 2008

General Plan hits drawing board
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Options for expansion: Blueprint looks at housing, jobs, stores
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, June 9, 2008

Options being shaped for Chico's future growth
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Sunday, June 1, 2008

Letter: $4 gas an opportunity for change
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Thursday, May 25, 2008

Letter: Make smoke-free housing a priority
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Thursday, May 24, 2008

Letter: General Plan imperative: Protect Chico
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Circulation is General Plan key issues topic
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, May 12, 2008

Sustainability is focus of next Chico General Plan update workshop
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, April 7, 2008

Letter: Preserve Chico's charm in General Plan
- Chico News & Review

Sunday, March 30, 2008

City visioning goes 'outside the box'
- Chico News & Review

Friday, March 28, 2008

20/30 vision
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Residents role-play to imagine future of downtown
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

General Plan: City workshop looks at growth, economy
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Residents weigh in on density, land use at General Plan workshop
- Chico News & Review

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

"City urges participation in General Plan key issues workshop"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Monday, March 10, 2008

"City talks to business, economic development people about future"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Saturday, February 16, 2008

"Students give ideas for updating city General Plan"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Friday, February 15, 2008

Planning
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Thursday, December 20, 2007

General plans City, county on collision course?
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Thursday, December 13, 2007

"Residents dream up city's future"
- The Orion

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

"Editorial: City attempts to give a voice to all"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Session seeks "big ideas" for Chico"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Sunday, December 9, 2007

"Phone survey results identify priorities of city residents"
- Chico Enterprise-Record

Friday, December 7, 2007

"It's Your Town"
- Chico News & Review

Thursday, December 6, 2007

 

Press Releases

Date

City Holding General Plan Update Policy Development Workshop

March 30, 2009

City’s General Plan Update Turns Focus to Downtown Chico

March 12, 2008

City Holding Workshop for Area’s College Students, Faculty and Staff

February 5, 2008

City Asks Residents For Opinions On Key Issues

December 6, 2007

City Asks Residents – What’s Important to You?

November 29, 2007

City to Kick Off General Plan Update Process with Community Workshops

November 26, 2007

KPAY Radio Interviews (MP3 format - right click to download)

Date

Housing    Part 1 (6 Megs)    Part 2 (5.5 Megs)     Part 3 (5 Megs)

March 24, 2008

Downtown Chico    Part 1 (9 Megs)     Part 2 (8 Megs)

March 25, 2008

Sustainability and the Environment     Part 1 (8 Megs)     Part 2 (7 Megs)

March 26, 2008

Conservation and Open Space    Part 1 (4 Megs)     Part 2 (4 Megs)

March 27, 2008

Economic Development     Part 1 (8.5 Megs)    Part 2 (8 Megs)   Part 3 (5.7 Megs)

March 28, 2008