APPENDIX G BIBLIOGRAPHY GENERAL DOCUMENTS / PLANNING BACKGROUND General Plan Documents City of El Cerrito General Plan. Adopted February 19, 1975 as amended. City of El Cerrito General Plan Map (land use and circulation). General Plan Background Report (Draft Copy). City of El Cerrito. January 1996. General Plan Housing Element, City of El Cerrito. Approved the City Council August 19, 1991. Resolution No. 9173. Paul Andre Schabracq, PAS and Associates. Resolution 92-46: A Resolution of the City Council of El Cerrito adopting a Growth Management Element as part of the El Cerrito General Plan in response to Contra Costa County Measure C. June 15, 1992. Contains the Growth Management Element text.

Zoning Zoning Map, City of El Cerrito. Municipal Code Section 19.08.200. Adopted June 16, 1977, as amended. Last revision September 1996. Zoning Ordinance, City of El Cerrito. Title 19 of the Municipal Code, adopted June 16, 1997 as amended. Photocopy of amendments attached.

Budget Information Draft 1998-99 Budget and 1999-2000 Financial Strategy. City of El Cerrito and El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. 1997-98 Budget and 1998-99 Financial Strategy. City of El Cerrito and El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. 1996-97 Budget, 1997-98 Financial Strategy, and 1996-2001 Capital Improvement Program. City of El Cerrito and El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. 1995-96 Budget, 1996-97 Financial Strategy, and 1995-2000 Capital Improvement Program. City of El Cerrito and El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. 1993-94 Budget and 1994-95 Financial Strategy. City of El Cerrito and El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency.

History El Cerrito Historical Evolution. Edward Staniford. Published by the El Cerrito Historical Society. 1976.

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Redevelopment Plan / Agency Adoption of the Amended Redevelopment Plan (Ordinance No. 94-4) including Third Amended and Restated City of El Cerrito Redevelopment Plan. July 27, 1994. Amended and Restated Implementation Plan El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. Prepared by El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency with Technical Assistance from Goldfarb & Lipman. December 1997. Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Proposed El Cerrito Redevelopment Plan Amendment. Prepared by Wagstaff and Associates for City of El Cerrito and the Redevelopment Agency. March 1994. Preliminary Report on the El Cerrito Redevelopment Plan Amendment. March 1994. Report and Recommendations of the Redevelopment Advisory Committee to the El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency. March 7, 1994.

Public Opinion Survey Neighbor to Neighbor: A Conversation with El Cerrito. Public Opinion Mail Survey, Final Draft Report. Jennifer D. Franz, Ph.D., and Heather M. Taylor; J.D. Franz Research. June 1996.

Background Data Housing Count Data. California State Department of Finance. January 1998. 1995 Population Estimates. National Planning Data Corporation, California State Department of Finance, Demographic Unit. Projections ’98: Forecasts for the San Francisco Bay Area to the Year 2020. Association of Bay Area Governments. December 1997. US Census of Population and Housing, 1980 and 1990. US Census Bureau. Tri-Cities Seismic Safety Study. Bishop, 1993, Note: this document is out of print.

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ISSUE-SPECIFIC DOCUMENTS Land Use and Community Design Urban Design The Ahwahnee Principles for More Livable Communities. No date. Design and Development Processing Guidelines for San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, California. Prepared for the El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency by David L. Gates & Associates. 1980. El Cerrito: Centennial Plan. A community-based vision to take El Cerrito into its second century. A summary of proposal by the 1997 Prince of Wales’s Summer School and the Building Arts. Prepared by the Prince of Wales Summer School in Architecture and the Building Arts for the City of El Cerrito. Summer 1997. El Cerrito General Plan Review: Urban Design/Community Appearance Considerations. Based on a series of brainstorming meetings held by Sustainable El Cerrito, a citizens’ group. No date. “Prince Charles Has Big Plans for El Cerrito.” Article in the East Bay Express (vol.19, no. 45). By Christopher Hawthorne, photos by Kristen Loken. August 15, 1997. Residential Architectural Development Task Force: Report to City Council. City of El Cerrito. October 1, 1993. San Pablo Avenue Urban Design Plan. El Cerrito Planning Department and EDAW, Inc. Adopted by Council 2/76. Tree Ordinance, City of El Cerrito. Ordinance No. 10.90, section of the Municipal Code.

Specific Project Documents Bay Vista Project Final EIR and Addendum. Prepared for City of El Cerrito Planning Division by Environmental Collaborative. December 23, 1993. Del Norte BART Station Mixed Use Project Draft EIR. Prepared for the City of El Cerrito by Wagstaff and Associates. March 1997. Del Norte Area Guidelines. Prepared for the City of El Cerrito by David L. Gates & Associates. March 1991. El Cerrito Plaza Shopping Center Redevelopment Project Draft EIR. Prepared for the City of El Cerrito Community Development Department and Redevelopment Agency by EIP Associates. May 16, 1997. El Cerrito Plaza Shopping Center Redevelopment Project: Responses to Comments. Prepared for the City of El Cerrito Community Development Department and Redevelopment Agency by EIP Associates. July 1997. South Gateway Development Area Concept Plan Strategies. Prepared by RACESTUDIO and McLarand, Vasquez and Partners. June 1996.

Transportation A Resolution of the El Cerrito City Council Adopting a “Transit First Policy” Requiring That City Planning and Development Approval Processes Include Consideration of Means of Promoting Public Transit Within El Cerrito, Resolution No. 95-51. August 30, 1999

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Del Norte BART Station Mixed Use Project Environmental Impact Report. Wagstaff & Associates and the City of El Cerrito. March 1997. Draft Albany Bicycle Master Plan. City of Albany. January 1997. El Cerrito BART Parking Structure Locational Analysis. David Evans & Associates. September 3, 1992. El Cerrito Evaluation of Interstate 80 Expansion Traffic Impact. Prepared for City of El Cerrito and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission by CCS Planning and Engineering, Inc. October 11, 1995. El Cerrito Plaza Shopping Center Redevelopment Project Environmental Impact Report. EIP Associates and the City of El Cerrito Community Development and Redevelopment Agency. July 1997. I-80 and I-180 Operational Improvements in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Final Environmental Impact Report. CalTrans. February 13, 1984. San Pablo Avenue Traffic and Access Study: Final Report and Recommendation. Prepared for El Cerrito Redevelopment Agency by Korve Engineering, Inc. Nov. 8, 1991. Short Range Transit Plan: July 1997 Through June 2008. Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). Adopted October 23, 1997. Short Range Transit Plan: 1997-2006. AC Transit. West Contra Costa County Action Plan for Routes of Regional Significance. West Contra Costa County Transportation Advisory Committee (WCCTAC). December 9, 1994.

Economic Development The Bay Area: Leading the Transition to a Knowledge-Based Economy. Bay Area Economic Forum TRW-REDI Property Data. 1998. Unemployment Rate Data. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 1998.

Environmental Context Historic Resources Older Homes in El Cerrito. A two-page list of homes with historical significance provided by the El Cerrito Historic Society. No date. California Register of Historical Resources. California National Register of Historic Places. Department of Interior, Washington D.C.

Conservation/Open Space El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area Vegetation Management Plan (Administrative Draft). Prepared by Larry Seeman Associates, Inc. March 1987.

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Open Space and Conservation Element of the El Cerrito General Plan. Prepared by Dean Armstrong and Barbara Kautz. December 17, 1973. Wildcat Canyon Regional Park Final Land Use - Development Plan Environmental Impact Report. September 10, 1985.

Creeks Cerrito Creek Design Objectives. Brady Associates. December 1996. Creeks Map. Shows watershed boundaries. No date. Resolution 96-103: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of El Cerrito Approving Design Objectives for Cerrito Creek. December 2, 1996. Wolf-Mason study of Cerrito Creek. No date.

Hazards El Cerrito Hillside Natural Area Fire Hazard Reduction Plan, Initial Study/Negative Declaration. May 1, 1994. Fire Hazard Reduction Program. City of El Cerrito. Draft Fire Hazard Mitigation Program and Fuel Management Plan for the East Bay Hills. August 17, 1994. Seismic Safety Study for the General Plan. Report by the Tri-Cities Citizens Advisory Committee on Seismic Safety to the Cities of El Cerrito, Richmond and San Pablo on Earthquake Hazards and Recommended Measures to Reduce those Hazards. Prepared by Dean Armstrong. September 1, 1973. Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones (Title 8, Section 8.30.010, El Cerrito Municipal Code).

Public Services and Facilities Waste Management Final Regional Integrated Waste Management Plan and Regional Education and Public Information Program. West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority. August 1995.

Storm Drains El Cerrito Storm Drain Master Plan. Willdan Associates, in association with David E. Mattern, P.E. August 17, 1992. El Cerrito Storm Drain Master Plan Facility Maps. July 6, 1992. Storm Drain and Creek Restoration Program, City of El Cerrito. Final Initial Study/Negative Declaration. WoodwardClyde Consultants with Harris and Associates. April 18, 1994.

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Other Utilities California Public Utilities District web site. http://www.cpuc.ca.gov East Bay Municipal Utility District web site. http://www.ebmud.com Pacific Gas and Electric Company web site. http://www.pge.com

Community Facilities Community Services Element of the El Cerrito General Plan (Draft). October 1986. A Program Tour. City of El Cerrito Community Services Division. Handout packet from presentation to Council. April 1998.

Public Safety Agreement for Services by and between the Kensington Fire Protection District and the City of El Cerrito, August 7, 1995. City of El Cerrito Emergency Plan. Planning Department, City of El Cerrito. October 1974.

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