Centennial Specific Plan

The Specific Plan sets the exact regulations and policies that will be followed by planners for a proposed development. It provides a "roadmap" with specific project details. Centennial Founders has engaged experts in land planning, transportation and natural resources to develop a Specific Plan for Centennial based on the principles of sustainable design and smart growth.

This draft Specific Plan for Centennial was submitted to Los Angeles County in February 2003 and is currently being reviewed by county officials. Some specific areas of the plan include:

Guidelines for the development and design of eight village-style communities offering a wide range of housing, retail, community services, parks and recreational amenities.
Provision of necessary services such as gas, water, electricity, telephone and fiber optic cable.Preservation of natural resources - nearly half of the land will be dedicated as open space, greenways, trails or parks.
Scope of public services to be provided including emergency and police, fire stations, a public library and 18 parks.
Green development program for residential and commercial buildings to ensure the use of sustainable design practices.
Multi-modal transportation plan incorporating alternative systems for pedestrians, bicycles and small neighborhood electric vehicles, with an internal roadway to facilitate circulation among communities and future rail transit.
Eight elementary schools and two high schools.
Water conservation, recycling and reclamation, along with state-of-the-art drainage system.

To learn more about the various elements contained within the Specific Plan for Centennial, please click onto the links below.

Land Plan and Phasing

Water

Circulation Plan and Transit System

Public Services, Parks and Recreation

Natural Resources and Open Space

Schools