Curt Emick

This General Plan for the Town of Apple Valley establishes a long-term roadmap focusing on community development. It details comprehensive strategies for land use, aiming to protect rural character and enhance existing neighborhoods through specific designations for residential, commercial, industrial, open space, public facility, mineral resources, and specific plan areas. The plan also includes a Circulation Element to guide the development of a safe, efficient, and multimodal transportation system addressing mobility, safety, sustainability, and goods movement, with a horizon extending to 2050. Furthermore, it outlines a Parks and Recreation Element to provide a diverse and integrated system of parks and trails, supporting the community's quality of life and future growth.

This Adopted Housing Element Update for the Town of Apple Valley provides direction for housing distribution and affordability, aiming to ensure sufficient, affordable housing for all residents while preserving the community's rural character and quality of life. The plan outlines goals, policies, and programs to address diverse housing needs, including those of special populations, promote fair housing practices, and overcome developmental constraints. It focuses on strategic initiatives for the 2022-2029 planning period, covering aspects from land inventory to program implementation.

This General Plan element for the Town of Apple Valley focuses on the strategic planning for educational and library facilities. It outlines current services, resources, and opportunities while setting forth goals and policies to ensure the provision of accessible, safe, and quality educational experiences for residents. Key areas of focus include coordinating with the Apple Valley Unified School District for facility siting and quality improvement, supporting higher education initiatives, collaborating with private and charter schools, and expanding library and museum resources. The plan also aims to utilize school and library facilities as community venues for cultural and social events.

This General Plan, specifically the Water, Wastewater and Utilities Element, outlines goals, policies, and programs designed to ensure the adequate and cost-effective provision of essential public services for the community's orderly growth and development. Key strategic areas include coordinating with water service providers for resource protection, conservation, and alternative water sources; ensuring robust wastewater treatment and sewer connections; facilitating the timely expansion of utility infrastructure while minimizing environmental impacts; promoting energy conservation and alternative energy use; and advancing comprehensive solid waste management and recycling efforts. The plan aims to maintain and improve critical facilities and services for the Town of Apple Valley.

This document, functioning as the Geotechnical Element of the Town of Apple Valley General Plan, provides detailed information on geological and seismic conditions and hazards pertinent to the Town and its Sphere-of-Influence. It establishes a framework of goals, policies, and programs aimed at enhancing the protection and safety of human life, land, and property by mitigating potential impacts from these hazards. Key strategic areas include assessing and managing risks associated with slope instability, various soil conditions (compressible, collapsible, expansive), ground subsidence, erosion, and seismic events such as ground shaking and liquefaction. The plan mandates rigorous compliance with established regulations, ongoing monitoring of conditions, and collaborative efforts with regional agencies to ensure community resilience and safety.