Overview
The Focused General Plan Update and Brea Core Specific Plan process will involve numerous community events and meetings and the completion of several interim documents, culminating with the creation of the General Plan and Specific Plan documents. As events and meetings occur and documents are published, the associated materials will be posted on this page. Other documents that inform the planning process will also be posted here.
Focused General Project Update Documents
Public Review Draft General Plan (February 2026)
A draft of the General Plan is available for public review. The City asks that any person wishing to comment on the General Plan provide written comments by 5:00 on Monday, March 30, 2026, consistent with the end of the public review period for the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (see below). Comments may be submitted in hard copy/mail to the City of Brea, Planning Division, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821, or via email at brea2050@cityofbrea.gov. Please including “General Plan Comments for Brea 2050: Focused GPU and BCSP” in the subject line.
Consolidated Public Review Draft General Plan (February 2026)
Brea Core Specific Plan Documents
Working Draft Brea Core Specific Plan (February 2026)
A working draft of the Brea Core Specific Plan (BCSP) is available for public review. The City asks that any person wishing to comment on the BCSP provide written comments by 5:00 on Monday, March 30, 2026, consistent with the end of the public review period for the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (see below). Comments may be submitted in hard copy/mail to the City of Brea, Planning Division, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821, or via email at brea2050@cityofbrea.gov. Please including “BCSP Comments for Brea 2050: Focused GPU and BCSP” in the subject line.
Consolidated Working Draft Brea Core Specific Plan (February 2026)
Environmental Documents
Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report
Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (February 2026)
Notice of Availability
The City of Brea has prepared a Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) for the Brea 2050: Focused General Plan Update and Brea Core Specific Plan Project. The PEIR is available for public review from Thursday February 12, 2026 through Monday, March 30, 2026. Responsible and trustee agencies, organizations, and interested members of the public are invited to comment on the information presented in this Draft PEIR during the public review period.
Locations Where Draft PEIR is Available
The Draft PEIR is available to be viewed online using the links below.
Consolidated Draft Program Environmental Impact Report
Consolidated Appendices in Zipped Folder (individual files can be accessed below)
Appendix F2: Confidential Cultural Resources (Slip Sheet Only)
Physical copies of the document are available at the following locations:
City of Brea
Community Development Department Counter (Planning Division)
3rd Floor, 1 Civic Center Circle
Brea, CA 92821
Brea Community Center
695 East Madison Way
Brea, CA 92821
Comments on the Draft PEIR
The City asks that any person wishing to comment on the DEIR provide written comments by the end of the public review period at 5:00 on Monday, March 30, 2026. Comments may be submitted in hard copy/mail to the City of Brea, Planning Division, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821, or via email at brea2050@cityofbrea.gov. Please including “CEQA Comments for Brea 2050: Focused GPU and BCSP” in the subject line.
