JARGON BUSTER

Cut through the planning jargon with our Jargon Buster, a plain-language guide to the terms, acronyms, and code-speak that confuse everyone but planners. Simple, clear, and a little cheeky.

General Plan (or Comprehensive Plan)

A city’s long-range blueprint for growth and development.

ZOP Translation: The big vision doc that says, “Here’s where we’re going,” even if everyone skips to the maps.

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