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City Council Resolution Proclaiming April 1, 2006 as the City's official Arbor Day
Calabasas Environmental Excellence Award
Calabasas General Plan & Environmental Documents
Sustainable City Website Information
Maps
Green Building
Solid Waste Management and Recycling
Watershed Programs
Forms and Standards
Environmental Publications and Reports
Environmental Links
Public Health Advisory
CALABASAS GENERAL PLAN & ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS
General Plan: Community Issues
    
Table of Contents
     Preface
     Chapter 1 - Process
     Chapter 2 - Primary Community Themes
     Chapter 3 - Community Development, Design, and Related Issues
     Chapter 4 - Municipal Facilities and Services Issues
     Chapter 5 - Environmental Resources and Related Issues
     Chapter 6 - Environmental Hazards and Related Issues
     Appendix A - City of Calabasas General Plan Program Press Information Kit
     Appendix B - Summary of Targeted Interviews
     Appendix C - Visioning Charette
     Appendix D - Citywide Workshop
     Appendix E - Community Attitude Survey
     Appendix F - General Plan Advisory Committee Meeting 1 - Calabasas Timeline
     Appendix G - General Plan Advisory Committee Meeting 2 - Prioritizing Issues
     Appendix H - General Plan Advisory Committee Meeting 3 - Looking at the Future

General Plan: Community Profile
    
Table of Contents
     Introduction
     Community Development and Design
     Municipal Facilities and Services
     Environmental Resources
     Environmental Hazards
     Appendix A - Historic, Cultural, and Paleontological Resources
     Appendix B - Biological Resources
     Appendix C - Circulation
     Appendix D - Geology

General Plan: Agenda for the 21st Century
     
Introduction
    
  Conservation, Environmental Design, and Open Space
   
  Land Use
    
  Housing Improvement Program
    
  Transportation
    
  Environmental Hazards
    
  Community Development
    
  General Plan Implementation Programs
    
  Appendix A - Policy Terms
    
  Appendix B - General Plan Glossary
   
  Appendix C - Historic Cultural

General Plan: Consistency Review Program
     
Table of Contents
     
Development/Environmental Review Process
    
  General Plan Performance Standards

The City of Calabasas CEQA - Local Implementation Guidelines
      
Cover
   
  Resolution No. 2001-673
    
  General Provisions and Definitions
    
  Exemptions From These Rules
    
  Preliminary Review of Projects and Initial Studies
    
  Approval of Projects Having No Significant Effect on the Environment
    
  Determining That a Project Will Have a Significant Effect on the Environment
    
  Preparation for an EIR and Approval of Project
    
  Types of EIRs and Subsequent Environmental Documents
    
  Special Situations
    
  Appeals of Determination to Require an EIR
    
  Appendices

Las Virgenes Gateway Master Plan
    
  Table of Contents
       Chapter 1 - Introduction
       Chapter 2 - The Vision and Theme
       Chapter 3 - Master Plan Goals
       Chapter 4 - The Land Use Plan
       Chapter 5 - Conceptual Images Master Plan Components
       Chapter 6 - Las Virgenes Creek Reclamation Plan
       Chapter 7 - Design Standards
       Chapter 8 - Circulation
       Chapter 9 - Public Improvements
       Chapter 10 - Implementation
       Appendix A - Community Workshop and Public Hearing Input
       Appendix B - Community Survey Input
       Appendix C - Parcel Specific Maps of Overlay Zone
       Appendix D - General Plan Text Amendments & The Las Virgenes Gateway Overlay Zone

Las Virgenes Road Corridor Design Plan
     
Table of Contents
     Background
     Corridor Design Plan
     Funding and Implementation

Final Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration for Las Virgenes Gateway Master plan and Las Virgenes Road Corridor Design Plan
     
Table of Contents
     Introduction
     Project Description
     Environmental Factors Potentially Affected
     Determination
     Evaluation of Environmental Impacts
     References
     Appendix 1 - Traffic Report
     Appendix 2 - Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plans
     Appendix 3 - Public Comments Received and Responses to Comments

City of Calabasas Mulholland Highway Master Plan - Final EIR
     
Introduction
     Project Description
     CEQA Conditions of Approval
     Mitigation Monitoring Program
     Appendix 1: Mulholland Highway Master Plan
     Appendix 2: Planning Commission Minutes
     Appendix 3: Comments and Responses and Planning Commission and City Council
                       Input concerning the Plan

Calabasas Hazard Mitigation Plan
     
Table of Contents
     Mitigation Action Plan
     Hazard Specific Information
     Resources

A Creek Protection 7 Revitalization Plan for Las Virgenes Creek
     
Table of Contents
     Introduction
     Natural Processes
     Change - The Impact of Development
     Opportunities and Recommendations
     Appendices

 
SUSTAINABLE CITY WEBSITE INFORMATION


Air Quality
Consumerism
Sustainable Communities
Water Quality

Wildlife

Best Management Practice
    
Pool and Fountain Maintenance
 
   Standard Urban Storm Water Mitigation Plan

 
MAPS

Calabasas Environmentally Sensitive Areas Map
Calabasas Aerial Photo
(note: photo is not current and does not show recent developments within Calabasas)
Habitat Quality and Barrier Severity
Land Use Classification Map
Malibu Creek Watershed Map
North Santa Monica Bay Watersheds Map
Prioritized Barrier Removal Projects and Habitat Quality

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Map
Topanga Watershed Map
 
 
GREEN BUILDING
     Ordinance 2003-185 (Green Building Ordinance)
 
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING
     Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Local Recycling Programs (local)
Make Your Holiday Season Greener
     Trash Hauling and Disposal Companies
 
WATERSHED PROGRAMS

Malibu Creek Watershed Monitoring Program Website
     Malibu Creek Watershed Monitoring Program Baseline Report
Executive Summary
Baseline Report (35.3Mb .pdf file)
     Las Virgenes, McCoy, and Dry Canyon Creeks Master Plan for Restoration
Phase I : Comprehensive (22Mb .pdf file)
     For more information about restoration projects, studies, and other related events in the Malibu Creek Watershed, go to www.malibuwatershed.org

You can order your own “Living Lightly in Our Watershed” guide by calling (818) 878-4225 ext.307. The electronic version is also available at http://www.malibuwatershed.org/2ndLevel/guiderequest.html
     To report polluters or sewage spills call
(818) 878-
4225 or (888) CLEAN LA (24 hours per day).
     Water Conservation tips - http://ladpw.org/WWD/web/conserve.cfm

Limited number of rebates for high efficiency washers

CBI Project Report
 
FORMS AND STANDARDS
     Environmental Mitigation Plans Checklist
Guidance for Preparation of LOCAL Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)/Wet Weather Erosion Control Plan (WWECP)
Local Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) for Pool and Spa only
NPDES - Development Planning Guidelines, Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan
NPDES for Single Family Hillside Residence of Less Than One Acre Disturbed Area
     Trash Enclosure Generic Standards
 
ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
Air Quality and Land Use
Air Quality Issues in General Plan and Local Planning
Calabasas Pavement Management System
Calabasas Urban Forestry Strategic Plan
LA Regional Urban Water Management Plan
LVMWD Urban Water Management Plan
Making Progress - Restoration of the Malibu Creek Watershed
Making Progress - An Executive Summary
Non-point Source Program -Strategy and Implementation Plan, 1998-2013
Sources of Nutrients in the Nation's Watershed
Steelhead Barrier and Habitat in Malibu Creek Watershed

Stream Corridor Restoration - Principals, Processes and Practices
Trash TMDL for the LA River Watershed

Water Recycling and Reuse - The Environmental Benefits
 
ENVIRONMENTAL LINKS
City of Calabasas, Environmental Commission
Malibu Creek Watershed Monitoring Program Website

Non-Profit and Environmental Agencies
 
  American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE)
 
  Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (AEOE)
 
  Environmental Defense
 
  Flex your Power
 
  Heal the Bay
 
  Information Center for the Environment
 
  Malibu Watershed
    Mountains Restoration Trust (MRT)

Regional Agencies
     Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
    
Los Angeles Chapter of The Association of Environmental Professionals
 
   Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
     Los Angeles County Department of Public Works Environmental Resources
     Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
     South Coast Air Quality Management District

State Laws and Agencies
     California Air Resource Board
   
  California Department of Conservation
     California Department of Pesticide Regulation
     California Department of Toxic Substance Control
   
  California Division of Land Resource Protection
   
  California Division of Recycling
     California Environmental Protection Agency
  
  California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
  
  California Environmental Resources Evaluation System
   
  California Integrated Waste Management Board
  
   California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
     California State Parks
     California Water Resource Control Board
     California Watershed Portal
     California Wetland Information Systems

National Laws and Agencies
  
  National Environmental Health Association
     National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
 

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY
      Hepatitis, Type A
    Pertussis Fact Sheet
          Pertussis at Historically High Levels in Los Angeles County

             
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      Sexually Transmitted Disease Morbidity Report - 2003
    West Nile Virus is Active
  

 

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