AMENDED 2 Agenda Packet 3-11-19 Meeting

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Metro Plan Policy 15 provides that land within the UGB shall be annexed to a city and provided with the minimum level of urban facilities and services. It further provides that while the timeframe for annexation may vary, annexation should occur as land transitions from urbanizable to urban. The property is within the UGB and therefore, based on this policy, should be annexed. The provision of facilities and services is addressed in standard (3) below. The property is currently zoned R-1/UL which is consistent with the assigned to the site in the Metro Plan. Metro Plan Policy 17 is instructional to the City to dissolve special service districts after annexation and to consider intergovernmental agreements with affected special service districts. This policy is solely informational with respect the applicant proposal & is to be applied at the discretion of the City staff. Metro Plan Policy 19 stipulates the criteria that must be met in order to annex territory to existing service districts within the UGB. This proposal is consistent with Policy 19 in the fact that the key urban services are directly available to the property making immediate annexation to the City a possibility and the affected property owners have provided the signed consent to annex agreement with the City of Eugene in accordance Oregon annexation law. Metro Plan Policy 20 outlines the methodology for extending new urban service to unincorporated areas within the UGB. This proposal is consistent with Policy 20 in the fact that the applicant is requesting annexation to the City of Eugene, which is the highest priority of all the methods outlined in Policy 20 for providing new urban service to unincorporated areas within the UGB. (3)The proposed annexation will result in a boundary in which the minimum level of key urban facilities and services, as defined in the Metro Plan, can be provided in an orderly, efficient, and timely manner. Response: Key urban facilities and services, as defined in the Metro Plan, can be provided in an orderly, efficient, and timely manner as follows: Wastewater service: Wastewater service is currently connected to the existing single family residence on the subject property via the wastewater 8” main which lies in the Sunnyside Drive right-of-way. Stormwater: There are no public storm facilities on or adjacent to the property. The property can be developed through the use of infiltration facilities for both volume and treatment of stormwater. March 11, 2019, Meeting – Item 3D