The
Steering
Committee's
adopted
role
statement
is:
The
Steering
Committee
will
adopt
a
vision
for
the
Highway
1
corridor,
agree
on
overall
goals
and
objectives
for
the
CHMP
and
ensure
its
development
accordingly.
To
this
end,
Steering
Committee
will:
-
Identify
supporting
products
for
successful
development
of
the
plan
-
Direct
tasks
of
technical
working
groups
on
problem-solving
activities
that
will
become
components
of
the
CHMP
-
Review
and
consider
intermediate
products
and
recommendations
from
the
technical
working
groups
-
Foster
communication
links
between
the
organizations
represented
and
the
larger
group
of
stakeholders
with
a
view
toward
establishing
a
consensus
on
a
course
of
action
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In
support
of
its
role,
the
Steering
Committee
has
adopted
the
following:
Highway
1
along
the
Big
Sur
Coast
is
recognized
locally,
nationally
and
internationally
for
its
rugged
and
spectacular
beauty.
The
highway's
passage
through
this
area
shall
be
experienced
in
an
enjoyable
and
safe
manner,
while
its
management
shall
ensure
preservation
of
the
intrinsic
qualities.
This
route
shall
continue
to
provide
access
and
serve
as
the
key
transportation
corridor
between
the
northern
and
southern
portions
of
the
Big
Sur
coast.
The
Big
Sur
Coast
Highway
Management
Plan
will
establish
the
framework
for
continued
safe
and
efficient
operation
of
Highway
1
in
a
manner
that
restores,
maintains
and
preserves
the
natural
and
scenic
character
of
the
corridor.
The
Plan's
development
and
implementation
will
use
a
collaborative
process
to
build
consensus,
address
needs
of
multiple
stakeholders
and
allow
response
to
changing
needs
over
time.
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