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recommendation is made back to the governing bodies within 6 months, the plan amendment is denied. (c) If the plan amendment is denied because of lack of consensus, within 10 days the planning director of the jurisdiction where the application originated shall issue a denial decision. For quasi-judicial amendments, the denial decision shall include findings and conclusions on why the proposed amendment does not meet the approval criteria. Those findings and conclusions may incorporate findings and conclusions previously adopted by one or both of the governing bodies. The decision of the planning director is final. (d) When identical action is required of two or three governing bodies on a Metro Plan amendment, and the amendment results in a number of different plan changes, unless otherwise specified in the adoption ordinance of any of the governing bodies, action by all of the governing bodies to adopt some but not all of the plan changes shall result in the adoption of the changes for which there is consensus and the forwarding of only those changes for which there is not consensus as specified under subsections (a) and (b) above. (7) Appeals . Adopted or denied Metro Plan amendments may be appealed to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) or the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) according to applicable state law. Section 9. Section 9.7735 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide as follows: 9.7735 Metro Plan Amendments– Criteria for Approval . The following criteria shall be applied by the city council in approving or denying a Metro Plan amendment application: (1) The proposed amendment is consistent with the relevant Statewide Planning Goals; and (2) The proposed amendment does not make the Metro Plan internally inconsistent. (3) When the city-specific local comprehensive plan also applies, the proposed amendment is consistent with the city-specific local comprehensive plan. Section 10. Sections 9.7740, 9.7745, and 9.7750 of the Eugene Code, 1971, are repealed. Section 11. The findings set forth in Exhibit A attached to this Ordinance are adopted as findings in support of this Ordinance. Section 12. The City Recorder, at the request of, or with the concurrence of the City Attorney, is authorized to administratively correct any reference errors contained herein or in other provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971, to the provisions added, amended or repealed herein. Ordinance - Page 7 of 8