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age-friendly communities

The city’s comprehensive plan includes several goals and policies that address the specific needs of children and older adults. Goal CSF-3 includes children and seniors in the special needs population for service delivery, Policies T-1.1, T-3.5, and T-4.3 commit to improving mobility for all, and Policy PR-3.12 discusses special recreation needs.

Built Environment and Health

The city’s comprehensive plan outlines a strategy for promoting and sustaining health in its Health and Wellness chapter. Table HW-1 reveals the indicators in which the city performs better and worse than the county. The Goals, Policies, and Actions address air quality, fitness through design, food access, access to health care, reducing hazard exposure, social capital, and safety through design.

Comprehensive Planning

This city's comprehensive plan from a city incorporated in 1955 and entirely surrounded by the city of Fremont focuses on shifting from an automobile-dominated growth paradigm to a smart-growth oriented future promoting compact infill development served by a multimodal transportation system. The plan references the city's Climate Action Plan and provides climate adaptation policies and action items.

Historic Preservation

The city’s comprehensive plan includes a historic preservation goal in its Land Use section. Goal LU-5 identifies historic preservation as important for placemaking, and includes policies related to preservation of existing structures, adaptive reuse, historic landscapes, and outreach and education.