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The California General Plan Process And Sustainable Transportation Planning, Mti Report 01-18, Richard W. Lee
The California General Plan Process And Sustainable Transportation Planning, Mti Report 01-18, Richard W. Lee
Mineta Transportation Institute
This study reviewed the current and potential utility of California’s General Plan process as a tool for promoting more sustainable local transportation systems The study used multiple methods to investigate this issue, including: An extensive literature review on California’s General Plan process, the nature of sustainability and sustainable transportation, and criteria and evaluation methods for plans. Detailed analysis and scoring of policies from 26 exemplary General Plans against criteria designed to measure both transport sustainability and plan quality. In-depth case studies of the General Plan process in seven diverse California communities. Key informant interviews. The results of these several lines …