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<br />r <br /> <br />HAND DELIVERED <br /> <br />March 21, 2008 <br /> <br />Mayor Kitty Piercy <br />Eugene City Council <br />777 Pearl Street, Room 105 <br />Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> <br />Re: Oregon West Management Company, LLC, Application for Plan <br />Amendment and Zone Change (MA 07-2, RA 07-1 and Z 07-3) <br />Applicant's Final Argument <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />Dear Mayor and Councilors: <br /> <br />In addition to the final argument submitted by Satre and Associates discussing <br />the applicant's proposal, we offer the following responses to written arguments <br />submitted by Goal One Coalition and Kate Perle. <br /> <br />It first must be noted that many of the arguments submitted by these <br />opponents during public testimony and in written materials submitted into the <br />record subsequent to the public hearing were presented to the Eugene <br />Planning Commission and addressed in the Planning Commission Findings. In <br />none of the opponents' submittals subsequent to the Planning Commission's <br />recommendation to the City Council do the opponents attempt to address the <br />Planning Commission Findings and show where those findings are in error. <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />Goal One Coalition March 13, 2008 letter <br /> <br />This letter discusses the development relevant to the TransPlan's designation <br />of the area for nodal development. The letter particularly cites the portion of <br />the "Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law" in the LCDC Order approving <br />TransPlan, which states: <br /> <br />"Eugene, Springfield and Lane County need to review plan <br />amendments and zone changes outside nodes to assure they are <br />consistent with the nodal development strategy.... Certain uses, <br />such as neighborhood shopping centers are critical to the <br />success of nodal development. Plan amendments to allow such <br /> <br /> <br />Phone: <br />(541) 686.8833 <br />Fax: <br />(5.11) 3.15.2034 <br /> <br />975 Oak Street <br />Suite 800 <br />Eugene, Oregon <br />97.01.3156 <br /> <br />Mailing Addre;s: <br />P.O. Box 11.J7 <br />Eugene, Oregon <br />11.17 <br /> <br />Email: <br />info@'gle.weslaw.com <br />\X'eb-Site: <br />wW\\'.gleaveslaw.com <br />__ ____m <br /> <br />Frederick A. Balson <br />Jon V. Buerstane <br />Patricia I.. Chapman" <br />Joshua A. Clark <br />Daniel r. Ellison'" <br />i\lichacl T Faulconer" <br />Thomas I~ E. Herrmann' <br />Dan Webb Howard" <br />Slcphen O. I.ane <br />Valeri l. Love <br />William H. i>.larlin' <br />Walter \XI: 1-.liller <br />Laura T. Z. 1-.lomgol11ery' <br />Laurie A. Nelson <br />Standlee G. Poner <br />Ian T. Richardson <br />i\tartha J. Rodman <br />Robert S. Russell <br />Douglas R. Schultz <br />1-.lalcolm H. Scott <br />Joshua K. Smith <br />James WI. Spickerman <br />Jane ,\I. Yalcs <br /> <br />'Also admitted <br /> <br />in Washingwn <br /> <br />.. Also admined <br /> <br />in California <br /> <br />... Also admined <br /> <br />in L1tah <br />