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Exhibit B Preliminary Findings Gordon Hotel Sign Ordinance (City File CA 18-3) Overview Gordon Hotel Sign Ordinance: This proposed land use ordinance will permit one unique, illuminated roof sign with a defined size maximum, height as measured from grade, and mounting style on a specific property located at the northeast corner of E. 6" Avenue and Oak Street. Findings Eugene Code Section 9.8065 requires that the following approval criteria (in bold italics) be applied to a land use ordinance: (1) The amendment is consistent with applicable statewide planning goals adopted by the Land Conservation and Development Commission. Goal 1 - Citizen Involvement. To develop a citizen involvement program that insures the opportunity for citizens to be involved in all phases of the planning process. The City has acknowledged provisions for community involvement which insure the opportunity for citizens to be involved in all phases of the planning process and set out requirements for such involvement. The proposed land use ordinance does not amend the citizen involvement program. The process for adopting this ordinance complied with Goal 1 because it is consistent with the City's acknowledged citizen involvement provisions. A Notice of Proposed Amendment was filed with the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development on May 2, 2018. A public hearing was scheduled before the Planning Commission on June 5, 2018. A public hearing is scheduled before the City Council for July 16, 2018. Consistent with land use code requirements, the Planning Commission public hearing on the proposal was duly noticed to all affected property owners and occupants, owners and occupants of property within 300 feet of the site, all neighborhood organizations in Eugene, the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development, Lane County, City of Springfield, and community groups and individuals who have requested notice. Signs announcing the public hearing were posted May 4, 2018 on and around the affected properties, consistent with land use code requirements. Information concerning the ordinance, including the dates of the public hearings, was posted on the City of Eugene website. These processes afford ample opportunity for citizen involvement consistent with Goal 1. Therefore, the ordinance is consistent with Statewide Planning Goal 1. Goal 2 -Land Use Planning. To establish a land use planning process and policy framework as a basis for all decisions and actions related to use of land and to assure an adequate factual basis for such Findings - 1