Comprehensive Plan
 The 2030 Comprehensive Plan is a long range policy document adopted and amended by the City Council. The Plan establishes a vision for the City, provides policy guidance for growth and development and contains action items directed at the City to implement the vision. The Plan contains six strategic visions themes, which are referenced in every element, or chapter, of the document.
The Plan is divided into four major sections: the Introduction and Framework, The Plan Elements, the Area Plans and Implementation.
View the Plan in its entirety as an html document. You may also view the document as a low resolution Adobe pdf document.
Individual high resolution chapters of the Plan Elements are listed below.
Land Use
Transportation
Environmental Protection
Economic Development
Housing
Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Public Utilities
Community Facilities and Services
Urban Design
Historic Preservation
Arts and Culture
Regional and Inter-Jurisdictional Coordination
Downtown Raleigh
Framing Maps
The Plan contains a number of framing maps that serve to further inform and illustrate the Plan text. The Growth Framework Map provides a vision for growth management. The Future Land Use Map provides guidance for future development. The Arterials, Thoroughfares and Collector Streets Map illustrates the various levels of the street network system. The Greenprint Map highlights environmentally sensitive areas throughout the City.
Adopting Resolution
The 2030 Comprehensive Plan was adopted by Resolution 2009-997 on October 7, 2009 with an effective date of November 1, 2009. The Adopting Resolution contains details regarding dates and applicability.
Background Information
The 2030 Comprehensive Plan was adopted by City Council on October 7, 2009. The adoption of the Plan was the product of a two-year public process. Information on drafting the Plan, gaining valuable input and the adoption process can be found on the background page.
The basis for the Plan is the Community Inventory Report, (also referenced as "Volume II" of the Plan), is a repository of background information, data and analysis. Browse a low-resolution version of Volume II, or view the entire document in the portal as an html document. Data in the Community Inventory will be updated annually, beginning in 2010.
1989 Comprehensive Plan
The 1989 Comprehensive Plan was officially retired with the adoption of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan. For information regarding the retired 1989 Plan, contact Travis Crane at 919.516.2656 or travis.crane@ci.raleigh.nc.us.
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