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surpassed the requirements ot:; the citizen involvement provisions. Specifically, on August 30, 2002, the City provided written mailed notice of the October 1, 2002, joint Eugene and Lane County Plannh~g Commission public heating on the Fall 2002 Draft Land Use Code Amendments. The notice included information on the basis for the draft amendments arid applicable approval criteria. The notice was provided to the Lane County and City of Springfield Planning Directors and to all neighborhood t~oups officially recognized by the city council. In addition, the notice was provided to the following organizations involved in local land use regulations: 1) PRLFDES (Professionals fYr Responsible Urban Development in Eugene-Springfield; 2) Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce; 3) Home Builders Association of Lane County; 4) Friends of Eugene; and 5) 1000 Friends of Oregon. Any party that had request notice of the draft code amendments or that provided public testimony was also added to an "interested party" list and provided written mailed notice of the public hearing. Legal notice in the local newspaper was also provided in accordance with Lane County code amendment requirements. On October 1,2002, Eugene and Lane County Planning Commissions held a joint public hearing on the draft amendments. The Eugene Planning Commission held work sessions on October 7 and October 8 and forwarded recommendations to the Eugene City Council. On October 17, 2002, wr/tten mailed notice was provided regarding the Eugene City Council public hearing of October 28~ 2002. The notice was mailed to all interested parties. The public hearing notice and a copy of all three ordinances w-ere provided on the City website. Goat 2 - Land Use Planning. To establish a land use p&nning process and poIicy framework as a basis.fbr all decisions and actions related to use of land and to assure an adequate factual basis for such decisions and actions. The record shows that there is an adequate factual base for the amendments. To comply with the Goal 2 coordination requirement, the City coordinated the adoption of the amendments with all affected governmental units. Specifically, the City provided written mailed notice of the proposed amendments to the CiD' of Springfield and Lane County. The City of Springfield provided no comments on the pending amendments. Lane Com-~ty Planning Commission held a joint public heating with the Eugene Planning Contrrfission and will forward recommendations to the Lane Cotml3~ Board of Corrmaissioners for application in the urban transition area. In addition, EWEB and School District 4J were provided v,~tten notice due to the nature of some of the proposed amendments. There are no Goal 2 Exceptions required for these amendments. Goal 3 - Agricultural Lands. To Preserve Agricultural Lands. The amendments do not affect any land designated for agricultural use~ Therefore, Goal 3 is not applicable or relevant to the amendments. Goal 4 - Forest Lands. To conserve forest lands. The amendrnents do not affect any land designated for forest use. Therefore, Goal 4 is not applicable Exhibit A - 2