The draft documents below have been superseded by the Public Review Draft Contra Costa County 2045 General Plan and Climate Action Plan 2024 Update, and adopted Housing Element.

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.