The phrase "a general plan to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an overarching strategy or approach to achieve a specific goal or outcome.
Example: "The committee developed a general plan to improve community engagement over the next year."
Alternatives: "a broad strategy for" or "an overall approach to".
But it took state and city officials five years to agree on a general plan to build parks, museums, ball fields and a conference center on the island.
members endorsed a general plan to transfer 5percentt of the I.M.F.'s quotas away from the industrialized world to emerging market economies, and directed senior officials to work out the details by January 2011.
244, as amended [42 U.S.C. 1962 et seq.], with respect to the coordination of studies, investigations and assessments, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct full and complete reconnaissance investigations for the purpose of developing a general plan to meet the future water needs of the Western United States.
An organization requesting Recognition following a period of loss of recognition must also submit a Chapter Improvement Plan ("CIP") to the Growth Committee addressing the specific issues that led to the separation, as well as a general plan to effectively manage risk.
On Tuesday, the Public Utilities Commission outlined a general plan to raise prices and encourage conservation.
So when it came time to catch up with an old friend, I decided to eschew the average city break and instead set out with some windows-down playlists, a hearty appetite and a general plan to mess around with Texas on an easy riding road trip through the Lone Star State.
His answer, revealed on Tuesday to a panel of Brooklyn officials with all the flourish and detail of a general planning to storm the beaches of Normandy, was to discourage driving entirely, by cutting the number of parking spaces at the Barclays Center in half.
The commission would need to approve a general plan amendment to change the land-use category from private institutions to mixed-use horizontal and a variance to go over the 65-foot height limit, topping out at about 78 feet.
The most recent "to-do" has been a meager attempt to subject the city's General Plan to a referendum, to appear on the ballot next June.
Several dozen attorneys general plan to announce an investigation on Wednesday into the foreclosure practices of major home lenders.
The proposal would require a general plan amendment to change the land-use category from public facilities to multi-unit residential and an allowance for an architectural element to reach 37 feet — four feet over the limit.
