1. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
2. Refer to the Glossary for definitions of terms used in the General Plan.
3. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
4. Amended 5/13/97 by Resolution No. 70-97.
5. Amended 5/13/97 by Resolution No. 70-97.
6. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
7. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
8. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
9. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
10. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
11. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
12. Amended 8/24/99 by Resolution No. 116-99.
13. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
14. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
15. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
16. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
17. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
18. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
19. Amended 11/4/97 by Ordinance No. 1379A.
20.Three background reports were prepared for this Chapter; Traffic Model Zone Structure and Trip Distribution Assumptions, DKS Associates, October 14, 1993, Evaluation of General Plan Alternatives: Circulation Issues, DKS Associates, December 13, 1993, and Analysis of Novato Transportation Needs, Whitlock & Weinberger Transportation, Inc., May, 1995.
21A.Transportation Background Report #3: Evaluation of the Preferred Plan and Alternatives,Whitlock & Weinberger Transportation, Inc., June 15, 1995.
21B. Amended 6/25/02 by Resolution No. 101-02.
22. The 1990 US Census indicates that there were 25,165 employed persons in Novato whereas ABAG indicates 29,569 employed persons. This discrepancy suggests that ABAG employment projections for Novato may be high.
23. A Report on Housing Needs and Solutions, Connerly & Associates, June 1993.
24. Housing Element, Marin Countywide Plan, 1994, page H-9.
25. According to the 1990 U.S. Census.
26. The State Housing Department definition of overcrowding is more than two persons per bedroom.
27. A Report on Housing Needs and Solutions, June 11, 1993, Connerly & Associates, Sacramento, CA.
28. The 1990 Census data for the number of persons in family for the San Francisco/Oakland SMSA.
29. 1990 U.S. Census.
30. This example only discusses rent and does not include utilities as a part of the total rental housing cost.
31. Report on Census Data on the Novato Housing Market prepared by Ecumenical Association for Housing, San Rafael, CA, January 11, 1994.
32. Marin Board of Realtors median sales prices data for 1994.
33. The 1994 median income figure based on projection data provided by Urban Decision Systems, Inc.
33B. Amended 6/11/02 by Resolution No. 86-02.
34. This scale was developed by the U.S. Forest Service and the State Department of Forestry. It is useful for identifying areas with a high risk of wildfire due to flammable vegetation, rugged terrain and other factors.
35. Refer to Electromagnetic Fields and Land Use Controls, Slesin, Louis and Connelly, Mathew, The Planning Advisory Service Report #435, December 1991, Chicago, Illinois.
36. Amended 9/9/97 by Resolution No. 127-97.
37. Amended 9/9/97 by Resolution No. 127-97.
38. Airport Land Use Plan Marin County Gnoss Field, adopted by the Marin County Airport Land Use Commission, June 10, 1991.
39. Amended 9/9/97 by Resolution No. 127-97.
40. This definition comes from UN's World Commission On Environment and development chaired by Gro Harlen Brunland, Prime Minister of Norway. Their report Our Common Future highlighted the interdependence between the environment and economic development. It is similar to the definition of sustainable development adopted by the President's Council on Sustainable Development.
41. More detailed information describing Novato's economy is contained in the Existing Conditions Report, April 1995, prepared by the City; and the Economic Issues Report, May 1994; and Economic Evaluation and Strategy Report, November 1993, prepared by Mundie and Associates for the General Plan revision.
42. Assessment of Near-Term Retail and Entertainment Development Opportunities for the Downtown Novato Specific Plan. Keyser Marston Associates, Inc., November 1994.
43. Refer to Analysis of the Preferred Plan (Revised), prepared by Mundie & Associates, November 1995. This is a background report and is not an adopted part of the General Plan.
43B. Amended 12/10/02 by Resolution No. 185-02.
44. The complete documents are available at the front counter of the Community Development Department, 901 Sherman Avenue, Novato.
45. The complete documents are available at the front counter of the Community Development Department, 901 Sherman Avenue, Novato.