Item A: Public Hearing onMetro Plan Amendment (Delta Sand and Gravel)

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subseq'rlent1yamended in May 2004. This application is being reviewed pursumt to the May 2004. amended OAR provisio~ that ~ere in place at the time of applicatio.D (August 2005) under .OAR 660, . Division 23 regarding mineral and aggregate'resources. The 72.31 acre-subject property is loCated within th~ Eugene-Springfield Metrop~litan Plan Boundary, outsi~e the Eugene city ~t:ban Grow~'Boundary, DQrth of Belt line Road on. Division Avenue, we~t of th~ Willamette River, in Township 178, Range 4Wt Section:i12. 'The subject p~operty is identified as: Map 1741-12-20, tax lot 3600 . Map 17*t2-OO~ tax lots 36QO, 3601, 3700 . . . Map 17-04-12-31, t~ lots S600,'62~, and a portion of 100 Map 17-04-12-40, tax lots 300, 400, and a portion of 600 Purs~t to Metro Plan polIcy. C-IS, s8nd and gravelsitei' identified as iignificalit on the Metro Plan "Diagram ofOo~ 5 Resources shan be protected-in accordance with the requirements of tho' Goal ',role. . .' The Metro Plan designation for the 'ptoperty is Agriculture (Ag), and the deCision to' amend the Plan Designation to Sand and Gravel (8&0) an~ the detenninat~on of significance of "the ~ site under Goal Scriteria is a regional two jurisdiction d~ision of Eugene as the Home Ciw and Lane County. The 'property is zoned Exclusive.Pann'Use &-30) andlies.withiB a Floodplain Combining Zone (FP-RCP). 1Jte p~perty isn~t l~ted within the Willame<<e Greenway. . The. property is bounded by residen~ development to the west, and.south, ~idential develQplllGlt ~ .agric~ture to the north, and the e~g 474 acrC Delta Property aggregate gUnjng'and processinl site to '. . the east (DOOAMI m #20-012). James Lane and Admiral Street intcnect .'Yith the northan boundary, and the westeni ~ 8Outheniboundaries ion parallel with Echo Lane and Hunsaker Lane, respeCtively.. There are three _ residences on the. site, owned by the appli~ . The site is roWns fani1Iand Within the tloodplainQfth-e Willamettc.;River. Thclnost prominent local features.are an old quanypit on the south side o(the site and an OX~W rerimant waterway which encompasses the western boundary.ofthe~ite. The Lane CountY and ~ugenc Planning Cominissions. received public - teStimony' at two jo~~ public heaJ;ings held on N~v~"IS, 2005' and January 17, 2006. The record remained open f~ the submittal of additional mat~ until March 31, 2006". In joint public meetings held on l~y 2S & Au8ust 30,' 2006, the Plaiming Commissi~ dehOerated on - the applicatiOlL See' Attachment '. 2 .for - the minutes ~of these joint meetings. Both Planning Commissions are recominending denial, for the reasoDS. set forth under . each step of the G()8l S analysis process described ill this memo and in their meeting min~es. c. Classification of Amen~ent .' . . . LC 12.2~j Rele"td ofIlPhmAm,,,dm,nt. [Eugene Code 9..7720}' ". . A.ll Metro Plan amendments affecting land outsid~the city limits of either city shall be'referred to the 'other city jorconsideration of Regional Impact~ Lane. :CQunty shall. participate in the hearing and decision. of all Metro Pla~ amendments outside t~e' city limits. All Metro Plan amendments 'ajJecting land inside the city. limits of one city' shall be referred. to "the. other city and Lane County so that they may participate as parties to the hearing.. All referrals shall occur within 10 days of the plan _ amendment . initiation date. Any referral (hat is provided for the purpose of. determining Regipnal Impact shall be. a1iswer~d by the referraljurisdiction within 45 days of the receipt of the referral. . : . BoardICouncil Hearing - Ordinance No', P A 1238 . Agtnda Cover Memo. , Delta Sand cl Gravel Expansion .. 1 !"