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Land Use Definitions

1996 Writ-Constrained Land Use Definitions
2004 Adopted General Plan Land Use Definitions

1996 Land Use
2004 Land Use
  AL Agricultural Lands
AP Adopted Plan   AP Adopted Plan
C Commercial   C Commercial
HDR High Density Residential   HDR High Density Residential
I Industrial   I Industrial
LDR Low Density Residential   LDR Low Density Residential
MDR Medium Density Residential   MDR Medium Density Residential
MFR Multi-Family Residential   MFR Multi-Family Residential
NR Natural Resources   NR Natural Resources
OS Open Space   OS Open Space
PF Public Facilities   PF Public Facilities
RD Research and Development   RD Research and Development
RR Rural Residential   RR Rural Residential
TR Tourist Recreational   TR Tourist Recreational
         
         
1996 General Plan Overlays
2004 General Plan Overlays
A Agricultural District   A Agricultural District
EP Ecological Preserve   EP Ecological Preserve
  IBC-N Important Biological Corridor-North
  IBC-S Important Biological Corridor-South
  IBC-W Important Biological Corridor-West
MR Mineral Resources   MR Mineral Resources
NJ Non-Jurisdictional  
PL Platted Lands   PL Platted Lands
         
         
1996 Planned Communities
2004 Planned Communities
CC Carson Creek  
MF Missouri Flat  
PH Pilot Hill  
PR The Promontory  
         
         
1996 Community Regions
2004 Community Regions
AH Angora Highlands  
CA Cascade  
CP Cameron Park   CP Cameron Park
CPP Camino/Pollock Pines   CPP Camino/Pollock Pines
CRS Camp Richardson  
CV Christmas Valley  
EDDS El Dorado/ Diamond Springs   EDDS El Dorado/ Diamond Springs
EDH El Dorado Hills   EDH El Dorado Hills
EV Echo View  
GB Golden Bear  
GT Georgetown  
MB Meeks Bay  
ME Montgomery Estates  
MYRS Meyers  
PL Placerville   PL Placerville
SLT South Lake Tahoe  
SS Shingle Springs   SS Shingle Springs
TA Tahoma  
TP Tahoe Paradise  
TPC Tahoe Paradise Chiapa  
TPN Tahoe Paradise Nahane  
TPW Tahoe Paradise Washoan  
         
         
1996 Rural Centers
2004 Rural Centers
CHR Chrome Ridge   CHR Chrome Ridge
CL Coloma   CL Coloma
CO Cool   CO Cool
FP Fairplay   FP Fairplay
GC Grey's Corner   GC Grey's Corner
GF Grizzly Flat   GF Grizzly Flat
  GT Georgetown
GV Garden Valley   GV Garden Valley
GW Greenwood   GW Greenwood
KE Kelsey   KE Kelsey
KSF Kyburz/Silver Fork   KSF Kyburz/Silver Fork
LA Latrobe   LA Latrobe
LN Little Norway   LN Little Norway
LO Lotus   LO Lotus
MA Mount Aukum   MA Mount Aukum
MO Mosquito   MO Mosquito
MR Mount Ralston   MR Mount Ralston
NV Nashville   NV Nashville
OH Oak Hill   OH Oak Hill
PHLP Phillips   PHLP Phillips
PLTH Pilot Hill   PLTH Pilot Hill
PV Pleasant Valley   PV Pleasant Valley
QU Quintette   QU Quintette
RES Rescue   RES Rescue
SOM Somerset   SOM Somerset
STR Strawberry   STR Strawberry
         
         
1996 Specific Plans
2004 Specific Plans
BLH Bass Lake Hills   BLH Bass Lake Hills
  CC Carson Creek
NEDH Northwest El Dorado Hills   NEDH Northwest El Dorado Hills
  PR Promontory
SEDH Serrano El Dorado Hills   SEDH Serrano El Dorado Hills
  VV Valley View
         
         
1996 Special Districts
2004 Special Districts
HSR Heavenly Ski Resort  
TH Texas Hill Reservoir   TH Texas Hill Reservoir
         
         

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