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Planning
Welcome to the Planning Office, a division of the Community Development Department. Planning staff is committed to excellent customer service. Our goal is to make information accessible to the public and to make our permitting process as user-friendly as possible. We focus our priorities on projects that will achieve the City Council-adopted Vision, Value
Drivers and Strategic Initiatives. Planning staff is constantly developing and sharpening a variety of planning tools to help clarify land use regulations, stimulate economic development, and ensure preservation of the City's neighborhood character and historic resources. If you want more information, please give us a call.
Drivers and Strategic Initiatives. Planning staff is constantly developing and sharpening a variety of planning tools to help clarify land use regulations, stimulate economic development, and ensure preservation of the City's neighborhood character and historic resources. If you want more information, please give us a call.
Please see the Topics in Focus and Current Initiatives web pages for the latest projects in the queue. Many of these topics link to our engagement portal, Have Your Say Monterey, so you can participate in the process! Thank you for your interest and your engagement to help us continue to improve the quality of life in Monterey!Latest Planning News
- 2101 North Fremont Street Hotel Project- The City Council approved the use permit and certified the EIR on December 15, 2023, and the ARC approved the project design on January 17, 2024. The project still requires approval of building permits.
- 2101 N Fremont Street Economic Development Subsidy Report
- Final Environmental Impact Report - Posted November 17, 2023
- Appendices - Posted November 17, 2023
- Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Report - Posted July 7, 2023
- Draft Environmental Impact Report - Posted July 7, 2023
- Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) FY 2022-2023
- Rental Inventory Enrollment is Open - details at monterey.org/rentalinventory
- Monterey 2031 - The City of Monterey invites comments on the Monterey 2031 General Plan Update Draft EIR during a 45-day public comment period that begins on February 9, 2024 and ends on March 25, 2024 at 5:00 PM. - see https://haveyoursaymonterey.org/monterey2031
- Laguna Grande Trail and Vegetation Maintenance Strategy; responses accepted through February 17, 2023
- see https://haveyoursaymonterey.org/laguna-grande-park-plan
- Notice of Intent - Posted January 18, 2023
- Mitigated Negative Declaration (ISMND) - Posted January 18, 2023
- ISMND Appendix A - Posted January 18, 2023
- ISMND Appendix B - Posted January 18, 2023
- ISMND Appendix C - Posted January 18, 2023
- Local Coastal Program
- Free 2-Gallon Household Composting Pails Available for Pickup!
- Please pick up yours at 570 Pacific Street
- Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, closed for lunch 12-1pm
- Wireless Applications in Progress
- Draft Monterey Regional Compatible Use Study
- The public is invited to attend and provide input regarding the Monterey Regional Compatible Use Study. The purpose of the Compatible Use Study is to identify and assess compatibility issues between military facilities in our City and County. Public input may be submitted live at each meeting or through the website noted below until November 30, 2022.
- PUBLIC COMMENTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDY:
- NORTH COUNTY DISCUSSION RECORDINGS:
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SOUTH COUNTY DISCUSSION RECORDINGS:
