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allowtypesorlevelsoflanduseswhichwouldresultinlevelsoftraveloraccesswithareinconsistent <br />withthefunctionalclassificationofatransportationfacilityandwillnotreducetheperformance <br />standardsofafacilitybelowtheminimalacceptablelevelidentifiedintheeithertheSpringfield <br />TransportationSystemPlanorTransPlan(Eugene).Thelevelofdevelopmentcurrentlypermitted <br />throughexistingcodeandzoningregulationswillremainthesameasaresultofthisamendment. <br />Therefore,theamendmentsareconsistentwithStatewidePlanningGoal12. <br />Goal13ʹEnergyConservation.Goal13declaresthat"landandusesdevelopedonthelandshallbe <br />managedandcontrolledsoastomaximizetheconservationofallformsofenergy,baseduponsound <br />economicprinciples." <br />Finding#44.TheMetroPlanEnergyElementdealswiththeconservationandefficientuseofenergyin <br />themetropolitanareaandismeanttoprovidealongrangeguidetoenergyrelateddecisions <br />concerningphysicaldevelopmentandlanduses.Itcontainspolicies(MetroPlanpg.IIIJ3)which <br />supportGoal13.TheproposedMetroPlanamendmentsdonotchangethesepoliciesandwillnothave <br />adirectimpactoneffortstoconserveenergy. <br />Goal14ʹUrbanization.Thisgoalrequirescitiestoestimatefuturegrowthandneedsforlandand <br />thenplanandzoneenoughlandtomeetthoseneeds. <br />Finding#45.MetroPlanChapterIIcontainsgrowthmanagementandurbanizationsections(Sections <br />IICandIIE).ChapterII,SectionͶ'ŽĂůƐ͕͞&ƵŶĚĂŵĞŶƚĂůPrinciplesandGrowthManagementWŽůŝĐLJ͟ <br />identifiestheMetroWůĂŶ͛Ɛgoalsforgrowthmanagement: <br />1.Useurban,urbanizable,andrurallandsefficiently. <br />2.Encourageorderlyandefficientconversionoflandfromruraltourbanusesinresponsetourban <br />needs,takingintoaccountmetropolitanandstatewidegoals. <br />ment <br />3.Protectrurallandsbestsuitedfornonurbanusesfromincompatibleurbanencroach. <br />Theproposedamendmentsdonotchangethesegoals. <br />Finding#46.ChapterII,SectionEaddressestheneedtoprovideanadequatelandsupplytomeet <br />futureneeds.Withthetransitionmandatedin2007byORS197.304,thesharedmetropolitanUGBwill <br />bereplacedwithtwoseparateUGBs(theEugeneUGBandtheSpringfieldUGB).Thischangedtheland <br />useworkprogramsforthethreejurisdictions.Evaluationofthesufficiencyofthe2015metropolitan <br />UGBwasreplacedwithanindepthanalysisofeachĐŝƚLJ͛Ɛindependentneedsandthesuppliesofland <br />thatexistwithrespecttotheseparateareasofjurisdictionalresponsibility.Thatprocessbeganwiththe <br />threeũƵƌŝƐĚŝĐƚŝŽŶƐ͛adoptionofcityspecificpopulationforecastsinChapterIoftheMetroPlan.In2011, <br />theCityofSpringfield,withcoadoptionbyLaneCounty,amendedtheMetroPlantoestablishitsown <br />UGBconsistentwithORS197.304.3. <br />Finding#47.AspartofEnvisionEugeneandthestateregulationsforurbangrowthboundaryplanning, <br />thecityisidentifyingseveralwaystoaccommodatetheprojectedpopulationgrowthoverthenext20 <br />years.Theyinclude: <br />MetroPlanEnablingŵĞŶĚŵĞŶƚƐͶ^ƚĂĨĨFindings <br />{00142030;1} <br />November10,2014Page11 <br />