The Planning Division is made up of planners and a team of consultants who are dedicated to improving the quality of life in San Gabriel. This award winning team is responsible for:
- Assuring new buildings are well designed;
- Establishing land uses and development regulations;
- Promoting open space and community greening strategies;
- Providing for housing options to meet the region’s future needs;
- Assisting in the redevelopment of blighted properties;
- Assuring the City’s future transportation needs can be met;
- Protecting environmental resources;
- Assisting in the protection of cultural resources;
- Developing long-term plans and strategies to improve quality of life issues; and more.
The Division works with the 5 member, volunteer Planning Commission and the 3 member Design Review Commission. Recently the Division has received grants and accolades on its major initiatives.
American Planning Association's Ethical Principles in Planning
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