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Ahwahnee Principles


The Ahwahnee Principles are a set of guidelines that emphasize sustainable urban planning practices. These principles have been attributed to have developed alongside the New Urbanism movement, which incorporates mixed-use, walkable, compact, and transit-oriented elements in community planning. They were developed by the Local Government Commission in 1991, a group of architects and other professionals urban design. The Ahwahnee Principles have since expanded to other actions such as the Ahwahnee Principles for Economic Development (1997), the Ahwahnee Water Principle (2005), and the Ahwahnee Principles for Climate Change (2008) by the Local Government Commission.

The following principles, also noted as the Ahwahnee Principles for Resource-Efficient Communities were made by the Local Government Commission in 1991:


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