GPAC Meetings – Gilroy 2040

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GPAC resources

This section contains useful articles and information that relate to the work of the GPAC.

“Walkability: Your health and where you call home” article

Upcoming GPAC Meetings

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held in the Community Room of the Gilroy Police Department and begin at 6:30 p.m.

August 22, 2019: Library Community Room 350 W. Sixth Street, Gilroy

Meeting Materials

Date	Agenda	Materials	Minutes
August 22, 2019	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Workshop Summary Alternatives Report	Coming Soon
June 28, 2018	GPAC Packet	Primary Materials	Coming Soon
March 22, 2018	GPAC Packet	Primary Materials Preliminary Draft Alternatives Report (March 2018) Preliminary Draft Alternatives Report – Technical Appendix (March 2018)	Coming Soon
October 26, 2017	Agenda	Primary Materials Agenda Overview Memo Revised Land Use Alternatives Booklet Complete Packet PowerPoint Presentation	Coming Soon
September 28, 2017	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Land Use Alternatives Booklet Employment Capacity Assumptions Vacant and Underutilized Employment Land Map PowerPoint Presentation	Minutes
August 24, 2017	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Holding Capacity and Projections Comparison Early Reading Materials PowerPoint Presentation	Minutes
June 29, 2017	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Re-Introducing the Gilroy 2040 General Plan Process Land Use Possibilities for General Plan Focus Areas Land Use Possibilities Survey GPAC Powerpoint	Minutes Notes
October 28, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Attachment 1: GPAC Revisions to the Economic Prosperity, Natural and Cultural Resources, and Potential Hazards Elements Draft Natural and Cultural Resources Element (Greenhouse Gas and Air Quality section) Draft Introduction Draft Implementation
October 14, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Draft Natural and Cultural Resources Element Draft Potential Hazards Element Resource Materials Correspondence	Minutes
September 30, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Draft Land Use Element with GPAC edits Draft Mobility Element Draft Economic Prosperity Element Draft Public Facilities and Services Element Draft Text Review Schedule Resource Materials Floor Area Ratio (FAR) comparison to other cities handout	Minutes
September 16, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Draft Public Facilities and Services Element Draft Text Review Schedule
September 9, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Draft Parks and Recreation Element Draft Economic Prosperity Element Revised Draft Land Use Element Draft Text Review Schedule Resource Materials Floor Area Ratio (FAR) handout Americas For The Arts Public Art Network Council Comments	Minutes
August 26, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Draft Mobility Element Figure M-1 Planned Roadway Network Figure M-2 Planned Bicycle Network Figure M-3 Planned Transit Transportation Network Figure M-4 Planned Trucking and Freight Rail Network Figure M-5 Planned Pedestrian Network Resource Materials Transit Line 14 & 17 Map Bicycle Pedestrian Commission Minutes (July 28, 2015) Floor to Area Ratio (FAR) handout Valley Transportation Authority Comments on the Mobility Element (August 17, 2015)	Minutes
August 12, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Maps Draft Prerequisite Conditions Draft Text Review Schedule Draft Land Use Element	Minutes
April 8, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo GPAC-Preferred Alternative Map Draft Prerequisite Conditions Draft General Plan Outline Meeting Materials Staff Presentation (PDF) Additional Meeting Materials (e.g., decision guide, correspondence)	Minutes
March 18, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Resource Materials Agricultural Mitigation Policy and Agriculture Maps	Minutes (3/11 and 3/18)
March 11, 2015	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Summary of GPAC Guest Speaker Remarks Urban Reserve and Prerequisite Conditions Overview Employee Lands Parcel Size Inventory Guiding Principles in GPAC-Prioritized Order Alternatives Analysis Cross Reference Table Workshop 4 Summary Resource Materials Letter from KW Kerley and Gavlilan College President Steven Kinsella on land use designations in Focus Area 9 Open Space Authority released “Nature’s Vallue in Santa Clara County” San Jose Mercury News Article about City Fiscal Issues	Minutes (3/11 and 3/18)
February 11, 2015	Agenda	Materials from the Meeting Alternatives Report/Community Workshop Preview Presentation (PDF) Primary Materials Overview Memo Gilroy Unified School District Projected Enrollment GPAC-Prioritized Guilding Principles Status Report on the North Central Gilroy Urban Service Area Amendment Application Alternatives Report Resource Materials Investing in Place: Two Generations’ View on the Future of Communities	Minutes
January 14, 2015	Agenda	Materials from the Meeting Economic Analysis of the Alternatives Presentation (PDF) Primary Materials Overview Memo Fiscal and Economic Analysis of Gilroy General Plan Alternatives Description of Guiding Principle Prioritization Process	Minutes
November 12, 2014	Agenda	Materials from the Meeting Overview of LAFCO presentation Incorporating Health into General Plans presentation Housing in Gilroy: Envisioning the Next 25 Years presentation Primary Materials Overview Memo Resource Materials Santa Clara County General Plan Health Element Housing in Gilroy packet LAFCO Overview	Minutes
October 8, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials Overview Memo Projections and Holding Capacity Draft Land Use Alternatives Alternatives Comparisons Resource Materials Living Smart and Well in a 20-Minute Neighborhood	Minutes
September 10, 2014	Agenda	Presentations from the meeting and background informationPrimary Materials Overview Memo August 11 GPAC meeting minutes and survey results Resource Materials Livability Fact Sheet – Density Livability Fact Sheet – Economic Development The Next Four Decades: The Older Population in the United States: 2010 to 2050 Santa Clara Valley Greenprint Plan	Minutes
August 13, 2014	Agenda	Consultant presentation on alternatives, planning considerations, and new land use conceptsPrimary Materials Overview Memo Land Use Alternatives Background Information Preliminary Alternative Concepts Community Workshop #3 Summary Resource Materials Ten Keys to Walkable/Livable Communities Compact Development for More Livable Communities The Economic Benefits of Walkable Communities Open Space Authority Reveals its Santa Clara Valley Greenprint City of Gilroy Strategic Plan Jim Heid’s presentation at Community Workshop #3	Minutes
June 11, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials Growth and Development Capacity Alternatives Process Full Agenda Packet (2 mb) Alternatives, Projections, and Capacity slideshow (PDF) Community Workshop Preview slideshow (PDF)	Minutes
May 28, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials Growth and Development Capacity Focus Areas Housing Element Overview Full Agenda Packet (3 mb)	Minutes
May 14, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials Growth and Development Capacity Revised Vision and Guiding Principles Focus Areas Housing Element Overview Full Agenda Packet (4 mb)	Minutes
April 16, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials GPAC Tentative Future Work Program Topics Background Report Summary Draft Vision and Guiding Principles Workshop Vision Exercise Results Full Agenda Packet (6 mb)	Minutes
February 12, 2014	Agenda	Primary Materials Draft: A Community Conversation about Gilroy Contemporary Planning Issues Crop Report Contemporary Planning Issues Presentation	Minutes
January 8, 2013	Agenda	Primary Materials Public Comments Outreach Update Draft Economic Development Strategic Plan, Chapters 1 and 2 Resource Materials Draft Economic Development Strategic Plan Gilroy Chamber of Commerce Comments on the EDSP and Gilroy Response	Minutes
November 13, 2013	Agenda	Primary Materials GPAC Meeting Overview Memo Economic Development Strategic Plan – Preliminary SWOT and Action Plan Resource Materials Economic Development Strategic Plan – Resource Materials GPAC EDSP Presentation	Minutes
October 9, 2013	Agenda and Materials		Minutes