general plan
Overview of intentions
A general plan is a comprehensive long-term document that guides a community's growth and development, covering land use, housing, transportation, and infrastructure.
In the United States, cities and counties are typically required to adopt one: The city council approved amendments to the general plan.
Also called a master plan or comprehensive plan.
- blueprintDetailed technical drawing
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
- masterAuthority or controller
- big pictureOverall perspective on things
- outlineSummary of key elements
scheme · future vision · vision · framework · zoning · comprehensive · roadmap · layout · draft · drawing board · overview · design · municipal · proposal · agenda · urban · land use · development
general planimprovisation
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
spontaneity · winging it · playing it by ear · ad-libbing · flying blind
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