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ORDINANCE N0. 19728 ~' AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT PROCESSES; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 9.015, 9.120, 9.122, 9.124, 9.126, 9.128, 9.130, 9.132, 9.134, AND 9.136 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1911. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS; Section 1. Section 9.015 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order therein: 9.015 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, the fallowing words and phrases mean: Home,jur~sdiction. With respect to Metropolitan Plan amend- ment processes,~~the general purpose government having primary land use decision making authority in the area of the proposed plan amendment for site specific plan changes} or the government with whom the plan amendment application is filed or by wham the amend- ment is initiated for non-site specific plan changes}. Ma'or tan amendment. A change to the Metroplitan Plan which ~1} amends the text of the Plan; ~2} is a substantial diagram amendment; ~3} requires an ESEE analysis under statewide planning goal 5; ~4} requires another Plan amendment to maintain plan con- sistency; or ~5} substantively affects the City of Eugene, the City of Springfield and Lane County. Metro of i tan Plan Metro Plan . The Eugene-Springfield Metro- politan Area General P1 an, a land use comprehensive plan for the cities of Eugene and Springfield and those parts of lane County within its urban growth boundary. Metropolitan P,o„~.,i„cy Comm_i ttee . The cammi ttee established by Eugene Ordinance No. 19451. Minor lan amendment. A diagram change to the Metropolitan Pi an which i s not a ma j or plan amendment or a plan update amendment . Plan amendment initiation date. For minor plan amendments, the amendment initiation date is the date the amendment is finally classified as a minor plan amendment or the date a governing body initiates the plan amendment. For major plan amendments, the amendment initiation date is the next January 1 or July 1 follow- ing either the date the amendment is classified or determined to be a major plan amendment or the date a governing body initiates the plan amendment, whichever date i s later. P an u ate am,,.._. P ,,,,,,endment. Any change to the Metropolitan Pi an which ~1} changes the urban growth boundary or the jurisdictional boundary of the Plan; ~2} requires a goal exception to be taken under statewide planning goal 2; ~3} amends a fundamental princi- ple, metropolitan goal or policy set out in Chapter II of the Plan; or ~4} requires a substantial diversion of budgeted planning re- Ordinance - 1