Plan Policy

This document is considered the main body of the Plan and was adopted by Charlotte City Council on June 21st, 2021. It includes three sections: the community-based vision for Charlotte and the Equitable Growth Framework; the elements of a Complete Community and an introduction to Place Types; and the Policy Framework organized by the 10 major Plan Goals.

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Implementation Strategy

This document provides the initial Implementation Strategy to accompany the Comprehensive Plan. This includes actions for the policies, projects, and programs; strategies for integration with other Plans; a framework for Community Area Plans and mapping; guidance for the Unified Development Ordinance, recommendations for Capital Improvement Projects, and how to track our progress.

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Manuals and Metrics

This document provides more detail and background on the Equitable Growth Framework’s metrics and methodology, as well as more detailed guidance for the aspirational aspects of the ten Place Types. The Place Types Manual also provides guidance for Place Type Mapping and a community process for reviewing recommended Place Type designations.

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