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The Lane Council of Governments (LCOG) is the MPO for Lane County and the cities of Eugene and Springfield. The revisions to TransPlan which constitute the regional Trans- portation System Plan (TSP) for those jurisdictions within the Metro Plan boundary, was prepared by LCOG on behalf of and in conjunction with those jurisdictions. (a) Regional TSPs shall establish a system of transportation facilities and serv- ices adequate to meet identified regional transportation needs, and shall be consistent with adopted elements of the state TSP; As explained in findings of compliance with OAR 660-012-0020(1), the revisions to TransPlan continue to provide a regional system of transportation facilities and services, which is intended to meet the region's transportation needs. Those needs are assessed in Chapter 3, Part 1 of the TransPlan. Findings establishing compliance with OAR 660- 012-030(1) explain how the regional needs have been determined. (b) Where elements of the state TSP have not been adopted, the MPO or county shall coordinate the preparation of the regional TSP with ODOT to assure that state transportation needs are accommodated; The portions of the state TSP relevant to the preparation of the regional TSP have all been adopted. Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) staff participated in the staff committees working on the TransPlan update. ODOT staff offered testimony in support of plan adoption at the public hearings on TransPlan. (c) Regional TSPs prepared by MPOs other than metropolitan service districts shall be adopted by the counties and cities within the jurisdiction of the MPO; Revisions to TransPlan are adopted by Lane County, Eugene and Springfield as a refine- ment plan of the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan (Metro Plan), the comprehensive plan for the cities of Eugene and Springfield and unincorporated areas of Lane County within the Metro Plan boundary. OAR 660-012-0015(4): Cities and counties shall adopt regional and local TSPs re- quired by this division as part of their comprehensive plans. Transportation fi- nancing programs required by OAR 660-012-0040 may be adopted as a supporting document to the comprehensive plan. Revisions to TransPlan are adopted by Lane County, 'Eugene and Springfield as a refine- ment plan of the Metro Plan, the comprehensive plan for the cities of Eugene and Spring- field and unincorporated areas of Lane County within the Metro Plan boundary. Revi- sions to TransPlan include a financing program, as required by and explained in findings of compliance with OAR 660-012-0040. I . . Exhibit C Findings in Support of the Adoption of TransPlan 15