Looking for some Definitions of Terms? Start here:

• "What is a General Plan?" Video
• "Incorporating Equity" video
• "What is the SIRP?" -defining Infill video
• Defining Land Use Zone Types-Lost Coast Outpost's Eureka "Get to Know a Zone" series
• "Affordable Housing" definition from Vox Media
• "Infill" definition from the California Governor's Office of Planning and Research

Preparing for a "Meeting in a Box" session? Start with these resources:

• "What is a General Plan?" Video
• "Incorporating Equity" video
• December 2020 Visioning Session: Recap (English)
• February 2021 Visioning Session: Recap (Spanish)
• CA Office of Planning and Research's General Plan Update Guide
• CA Office of Planning and Research's Equity Checklist
• December 17th Community Visioning Summary
• February 12th HSU Associated Student Board Presentation Poll Results
• February 25th Community Visioning Summary

Additional Engagement Resources:

• Infill Market Study Community Engagement Report
• Excerpts from Creamery District Visioning (courtesy of Arcata Playhouse)
• Valley West Engagement Summary
• 2021 Annual Council Goals (DRAFT)
• Annual Goal Setting Listening Session Notes
• HSU Climate Deliberative Forum
• "What do you Love About Arcata?" Compiled Notes

Additional Planning and Strategic Resources:

• City of Arcata General Plan
• 6^th Cycle 2019-2027 City of Arcata Housing Element and Appendices
• Current Identified Priority Infill Redevelopment Areas (Excerpted from the 6^th Cycle Housing Element Technical Appendices)  
• Analysis of Current Infill Policy in 2000 General Plan
• Analysis of "Scale, Character, and Rural" usage in 2000 General Plan
• 2000 General Plan Environmental Impact Report
• Infill Market Study
• Public Outreach Plan
• Parks and Recreation Master Plan and Appendices
• City of Arcata Wastewater Treatment Improvements Project Information
• Pedestrian and Bike Master Plan
• Excerpts from Pedestrian and Bike Master Plan
• Most recent Infrastructure Improvement Program
• California Climate Adaptation Planning Guide
• Humboldt County Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
• City of Arcata Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan
• Updated Municipal Services Review
• Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment

Additional Mapping Resources:

• CA Economic Development Department Job "Heat Map" Data
• Infill Market Study Review of Top Employers
• Current Identified Priority Infill Redevelopment Areas (Excerpted from the 6^th Cycle Housing Element Technical Appendices)  
• Zoning Maps: Land Use Breakdowns in 2021
• Zoning Map: Residential Medium Density and High Density Parcels
• Zoning Map: Residential Medium Density and High Density Parcels (with bus and historic district overlays)
• Zoning Map: Residential Medium Density and High Density Parcels (with 4+ apartments)
• Arcata Gateway Area Constraints Map
• Arcata Gateway Plan Area Zoning Map
• Arcata Gateway Area Water/Sewer Infrastructure Map
• Arcata Gateway Bike and Ped Infrastructure Map
• Remix Transit and Census Data
• Healthy Communities Mapping Tool
• UC Davis Regional Opportunity Index Mapping Tool
• Harvard University "Opportunity Atlas" Mapping Tool
• California "Dream Index" Socioeconomic Mobility Mapping Tool
• Office of Planning and Research General Plan Data Mapping Tool
• Census Reporter Mapping Tool
• US  EPA "Walkability Index" Mapping Tool
• US EPA "Smart Growth" Workplace Efficiency Mapping Tool