The draft documents below have been superseded by the adopted Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan and Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update, and adopted Housing Element.

Adoption Hearing Materials

• Agenda for the 11/5/2024 Board of Supervisors Adoption Hearing
• Staff report for the 11/5/2024 Board of Supervisors Adoption Hearing
• Exhibit A – Public Hearing Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan
• Exhibit B – Public Hearing Draft Contra Costa County Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update
• Exhibit C – Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan and Climate Action Plan Draft Environmental Impact Report
• Exhibit D – Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan and Climate Action Plan Final Environmental Impact Report
• Exhibit E – Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program
• Exhibit F – CEQA Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations
• Exhibit G – Findings to Adopt the Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan
• Exhibit H – County Planning Commission Resolution No. 3-2024
• Exhibit I – Public Comments
• Exhibit J – PowerPoint Presentation

Comments on and Proposed August 2024 Revisions to the October 2023 Public Review Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan and Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update

• Agenda for the 9/10/2024 County Board of Supervisors Meeting
• Staff Report for the 9/10/2024 County Board of Supervisors Meeting
• Attachment A: Staff Memo Describing Recommended Edits to the Draft 2045 General Plan
• Attachment A.1: Draft 2045 General Plan Revised Glossary
• Attachment A.2: Draft 2045 General Plan Revised Maps
• Attachment A.3: Public Review Draft #2 Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update
• Attachment A.4: Draft 2045 General Plan and Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update User Guide
• Attachment A.5: Draft 2045 General Plan and Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update Overview
• Attachment A.6: Draft 2045 General Plan and Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update Spanish Language PowerPoint
• Attachment B: Draft 2045 General Plan Fiscal Impact Analysis
• Attachment C: Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2045 Update Cost Analysis
• Attachment D: Public Comments on the October 2023 Public Review Draft 2045 General Plan and Public Review Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update (In Chronological Order)
• Attachment E: October 2023 Public Review Draft 2045 General Plan with Konveio Comments
• Attachment F: October 2023 Public Review Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan 2024 Update with Konveio Comments
• Attachment G: Redlined Draft 2045 General Plan Showing Staff Recommended Edits
• Attachment H: Staff Presentation
• CC Maps (to view the existing General Plan Land Use Map, October 2023 Draft Land Use Map, and September 2024 Draft Land Use Map)

Public Review Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan (October 2023)

• Full Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan
• Cover, Vision Statement, and Table of Contents
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Planning Context
• Chapter 3: Stronger Communities Element (this excludes the Community Profiles, which are below)
  • Alamo and Castle Hill Community Profile
  • Alhambra Valley, Reliez Valley, and Briones Community Profile
  • Bay Point Community Profile
  • Bethel Island Community Profile
  • Byron Community Profile
  • Canyon Community Profile
  • Clyde Community Profile
  • Contra Costa Centre Community Profile
  • Crockett Community Profile
  • Diablo Community Profile
  • Discovery Bay Community Profile
  • East Richmond Heights Community Profile
  • El Sobrante Community Profile
  • Kensington Community Profile
  • Knightsen Community Profile
  • Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, Bay View, and Rollingwood Community Profile
  • North Richmond Community Profile
  • Pacheco Community Profile
  • Port Costa Community Profile
  • Rodeo Community Profile
  • Saranap and Parkmead Community Profile
  • Vine Hill and Mountain View Community Profile
• Chapter 4: Land Use Element
  • Alamo, Castle Hill, and Diablo Draft Land Use Map
  • Alhambra Valley, Reliez Valley, and Briones Draft Land Use Map
  • Bay Point Draft Land Use Map
  • Bethel Island and Sandmound Slough Draft Land Use Map
  • Blackhawk and Camino Tassajara Draft Land Use Map
  • Byron Draft Land Use Map
  • Contra Costa Centre Draft Land Use Map
  • Crockett and Port Costa Draft Land Use Map
  • Diablo Draft Land Use Map
  • Discovery Bay Draft Land Use Map
  • El Sobrante (North) and Rollingwood Draft Land Use Map
  • El Sobrante (South) and East Richmond Heights Draft Land Use Map
  • Kensington Draft Land Use Map
  • Knightsen Draft Land Use Map
  • Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, and Bay View Draft Land Use Map
  • Mountain View and Vine Hill Draft Land Use Map
  • North Richmond Draft Land Use Map
  • Pacheco and Buchanan Field Draft Land Use Map
  • Rodeo Draft Land Use Map
  • Saranap and Parkmead Draft Land Use Map
• Chapter 5: Transportation Element
• Chapter 7: Conservation, Open Space, and Working Lands Element
• Chapter 8: Public Facilities and Services Element
• Chapter 9: Health and Safety Element
• Chapter 10: Growth Management Element
• Chapter 11: Glossary
• Appendix A: Summary of Policies and Actions by Theme
• Appendix B: Health and Safety Element Technical Appndix
• Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan User Guide

Public Review Draft Contra Costa County Climate Action Plan 2024 Update (October 2023)

• Full Draft Contra Costa County Climate Action Plan 2024 Update

Draft Climate Action Plan Documents

• Sustainability Commission Meeting 12/10/2018
• Memo on GHG emissions inventory, forecasts, and reduction targets (April 2019)
• Sustainability Commission Meeting 6/24/2019
• Sustainability Commission Meeting 8/26/2019
• Fall 2019 DRAFT Climate Action Plan Goals and Strategies
• Climate Action Plan Community Meetings Presentation (September/October 2019)
• Sustainability Commission Meeting 2/24/2020
• February 2020 DRAFT Climate Action Plan Goals and Strategies
• 2006-2017 County Government Operations GHG Emissions Summary
• Sustainability Commission Meeting 10/25/2021
• October 2021 DRAFT Climate Action Plan Goals, Strategies, and Actions
• Sustainability Committee Meeting 3/28/2022
• March 2022 Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• March 2022 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Forecasts and Target Options
• March 2022 Draft Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies
• March 2022 Draft Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy Quantification Results

Check out the Environmental Justice Documents here

Draft General Plan Goals, Policies, and Actions

• Goals, Policies, and Actions Draft Outline
• How to Use the General Plan Guide
• Draft Land Use Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Public Facilities and Services Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Stronger Communities Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Health and Safety Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Transportation Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Conservation, Open Space, and Working Lands Element Goals, Policies, and Actions
• Draft Growth Management Element Goals, Policies, and Actions

Current and Draft General Plan Land Use Maps

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• Alamo-Castle Hill-Diablo Draft Land Use Map
• Alamo-Castle Hill-Diablo Current Land Use Map
• Alhambra Valley-Reliez Valley-Briones Draft Land Use Map
• Alhambra Valley-Reliez Valley-Briones Current Land Use Map
• Bay Point Draft Land Use Map
• Bay Point Current Land Use Map
• Bethel Island Draft Land Use Map
• Bethel Island Current Land Use Map
• Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara Draft Land Use Map
• Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara Current Land Use Map
• Byron Draft Land Use Map
• Byron Current Land Use Map
• Contra Costa Centre Draft Land Use Map
• Contra Costa Centre Current Land Use Map
• Crockett-Port Costa Draft Land Use Map
• Crockett-Port Costa Current Land Use Map
• Discovery Bay Draft Land Use Map
• Discovery Bay Current Land Use Map
• El Sobrante (North) and Rollingwood Draft Land Use Map
• El Sobrante (North) and Rollingwood Current Land Use Map
• El Sobrante (South) and East Richmond Heights Draft Land Use Map
• El Sobrante (South) and East Richmond Heights Current Land Use Map
• Kensington Draft Land Use Map
• Kensington Current Land Use Map
• MonTara Bay Draft Land Use Map
• MonTara Bay Current Land Use Map
• Mountain View-Vine Hill Draft Land Use Map
• Mountain View-Vine Hill Current Land Use Map
• North Richmond Draft Land Use Map
• North Richmond Current Land Use Map
• Pacheco Draft Land Use Map
• Pacheco Current Land Use Map
• Rodeo Draft Land Use Map
• Rodeo Current Land Use Map
• Saranap-Parkmead Draft Land Use Map
• Saranap-Parkmead Current Land Use Map
• Unincorporated Walnut Creek Draft Land Use Map
• Unincorporated Walnut Creek Current Land Use Map

Draft Community Profile Documents

For countywide policies and actions applicable to all communities, please see the “Draft General Plan Goals, Policies, and Actions” above.

• Alhambra Valley, Reliez Valley, and Briones
• Alamo/Castle Hill
• Bay Point
• Bethel Island
• Byron
• Canyon
• Clyde
• Contra Costa Centre
• Crockett
• Diablo
• Discovery Bay
• East Richmond Heights
• El Sobrante
• Kensington
• Knightsen
• Montalvin Manor, Tara Hills, Bayview
• North Richmond
• Pacheco
• Port Costa
• Rodeo
• Saranap and Parkmead
• Vine Hill and Mountain View

Draft Housing Element Documents

• Revised Adoption Draft Housing Element (November 2023) – clean
• Revised Adoption Draft Housing Element (November 2023) – tracked*
• Adoption Draft Housing Element (November 2023) – clean
• Adoption Draft Housing Element (November 2023 ) – tracked*
• Adopted Housing Element (June 2023)- clean
• Adopted Housing Element (June 2023) – tracked*
• Adoption Draft Housing Element (June 2023) – clean
• Adoption Draft Housing Element (June 2023) – tracked*
• Revised Public Review Draft Housing Element (January 2023) – clean
• Revised Public Review Draft Housing Element (January 2023) – tracked changes

*note: changes since the Revised Public Review Draft Housing Element are highlighted in yellow and changes since the Adoption Draft Housing Element are highlighted in green. Changes since the Adopted Housing Element are highlighted in blue. Changes since the November 2023 Adoption Draft Housing Element are highlighted in gray.