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Draft 9/29/14 <br />Population Forecast <br />In order to achieve timely compliance with their statutory obligations under ORS 197.304 (2007) <br />Or Laws Chapter 650, the Cities of Eugene and Springfield and Lane County adoptedthe <br />following forecasts for their respective jurisdictional areas: <br />203020312032203320342035 <br />Eugene –City Only194,314195,964197,614199,264200,914202,565 <br />Metro Urban Area West of I-517,46917,27417,07916,88416,68916,494 <br />Total211,783213,238214,693216,148217,603219,059 <br />Springfield –City Only74,81475,53476,25476,97477,69378,413 <br />Metro Urban Area East of I-56,7946,7186,6426,5676,4916,415 <br />Total81,60882,25282,89683,54184,18484,828 <br />These figures effectively provide coordinated projections for each city and the respective metro <br />urban area east or west of I-5 for years ending 2030 through 2035, enabling them to meet state <br />requirements concerning the beginning and ending years of the 20-year planning period. <br />Planning Functions <br />More specifically, the Metro Plan provides the overall framework for the following planning <br />functions. The Metro Planwas created to serve as the document that: <br />1.Guides all governments and agencies in the metropolitan area in developing and <br />implementing their own activities which relate to the public planning process. <br />2.Establishes the policy basis for a general, coordinated, long-range approach among <br />affected agencies for the provision of the facilities and services needed in the <br />metropolitan area. <br />3.Makes planning information available to assist citizens to better understand the basis for <br />public and private planning decisions and encourages their participation in the planning <br />process. <br /> <br />Area, a census tract area much larger than the UGB. The projection was used as the basis for deriving the <br />population figure of 286,000 for the metropolitan UGB for the year 2015 for the residential lands analysis <br />performed in the 1999 Residential Lands and Housing Study.The 1999 Residential Lands and Housing Study no <br />longer applies to the City of Springfield as a result of Springfield Ordinance No. 6268 (2011)and Lane County <br />Ordinance No. PA 1274 (2011). <br />I-2 <br />Replaced October 31, 2008 <br />