General Plan
General Plan (2040)
Purpose: The South Pasadena General Plan was adopted on September 27, 2023 and is an integrated plan which includes a community driven vision, direction, and policy guidance on the physical structure of the City: the places we preserve, the things we build, and how and where we build them. The General Plan lays out how the City should harness the tools at its disposal to achieve this vision.
View and download the full General Plan document(PDF, 73MB) (Adopted 09/27/2023)
Land Use Map(PDF, 569KB)
Cover Page, Table of Contents, and Acknowledgements(PDF, 15MB)
Part A: Introduction
Introduction(PDF, 29MB)
(PDF, 49MB)Vision(PDF, 16MB)
Part B: Nine Plan Elements
Goals, Policies, Actions(PDF, 2MB)
Chapter 1 - Our Natural Community(PDF, 12MB)
Chapter 2 - Our Prosperous Community(PDF, 9MB)
Chapter 3 - Our Well-Planned Community(PDF, 12MB)
Chapter 4 - Our Accessible Community(PDF, 17MB)
Chapter 5 - Our Resilient Community(PDF, 12MB)
Chapter 6 - Our Healthy Community(PDF, 11MB)
Chapter 7 - Our Safe Community(PDF, 17MB)
Chapter 8 - Our Active Community(PDF, 10MB)
Chapter 9 - Our Creative Community(PDF, 34MB)
Part C: Implementation
Implementation(PDF, 14MB)
List of Figures and Tables(PDF, 287KB)
General Plan Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR)
Draft EIR(PDF, 44MB)
Final EIR(PDF, 29MB)
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP)(PDF, 913KB)