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Eugene -Springfield Area Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan 6. Appendices Date of Last Revision: 2016 Author/Owner: City of Springfield Description: Springfield is developing a City-wide refinement plan called the Springfield 2030 Refinement Plan that will guide growth and development for the Metro area east of Interstate 5 through the 2010-2030 planning period. Updates to the Downtown Refinement Plan, Glenwood Refinement Plan and Visioning for Main Street refinement plan updates are also underway. Relation to Natural Hazard Mitigation: Provides land use policy and maps areas for future development in Springfield. • Plan: Development Code (Springfield) Date of Last Revision: June 2019 Author/Owner: City of Springfield Description: Interprets land use code. Outlines decision making processes, code enforcement, penalties, and non -conforming situations. It is the primary implementation tool of the Metro Plan (comprehensive plan). Relation to Natural Hazard Mitigation: Should reflect needs and issues related to development in hazardous areas. • Plan: Springfield Capital Improvement Program, 2012-2016 Date of Last Revision: 2011 Author/Owner: City of Springfield Description: The City of Springfield's Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a five-year Community Reinvestment Plan that describes the funding and construction of City public facilities. A fundamental purpose of the CIP is to facilitate the efficient use of limited capital resources. The stated goals for the CIP are to: provide a balanced program for capital improvements given reasonably anticipated funding over a five-year or greater planning period and identifying the extent to which resources can meet capital needs; improve neighborhoods; provide for economic and community growth; improve safety, access, and mobility of transportation modes; comply with environmental standards and improving environmental quality; maintain the existing City infrastructure; and protect public health and safety. Relation to Natural Hazard Mitigation: Mitigation items linked with capital improvements are linked with goals and policies of the capital improvement plan. Social Systems and Service Providers Social systems can be defined as community organizations and programs that provide social and community -based services, such as health care or housing assistance, to the public. In planning for natural hazard mitigation, it is important to know what social systems exist within the community due to their existing connections to the public. Often, actions identified by this plan involve communicating with the public or specific subgroups within the population (e.g. elderly, children, low income). The Cities of 6-50 January 2020