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Fyijcju!D! do not have a significant effect under OAR 660-012-0060(1)(c)(A), (B) or (C). As such, the amendments do not significantly affect any existing or future transportation facilities. Based on the above findings, the amendment is consistent with Statewide Planning Goal 12. Goal 13 - Energy Conservation. To conserve energy. Goal 13 provides guidance on the management of land and land uses to maximize the conservation of energy. Goal 13 provides implementation direction focused on lot sizes, building heights, density of housing, compatibility, and availability of light, wind, and air. The amendments add a new approval criterion, EC 9.5860 Transition Standards for Housing/Clear and Objective Applications which includes options that require an applicant to use setbacks or reduce proposed building heights when property zoned for a lower density zoning is adjacent to a development site. Alternatively, the amendments allow an applicant to provide additional open space and landscaping to mitigate the impact of development. The transition standards align with the intent of Goal 13 by increasing open space and reducing building height. Because the amendments increase compatibility between land use activities, and allow for the movement of light, wind, and air the amendments are consistent with Goal 13. Goal 14 - Urbanization. To provide for an orderly and efficient transition from rural to urban land use, to accommodate urban population and urban employment inside urban growth boundaries, to ensure efficient use of land, and to provide for livable communities. to urban uses. Therefore, the amendments are consistent with Statewide Planning Goal 14. Goal 15 - Willamette River Greenway. To protect, conserve, enhance and maintain the natural, scenic, historical, agricultural, economic and recreational qualities of lands along the Willamette River as the Willamette River Greenway. regulations; therefore, the amendments are consistent with Statewide Planning Goal 15. Goal 16 through 19 - Estuarine Resources, Coastal Shorelands, Beaches and Dunes, and Ocean Resources. There are no coastal, ocean, estuarine, or beach and dune resources related to the property effected by these amendments. Therefore, these goals are not relevant, and the amendments will not affect compliance with Statewide Planning Goals 16 through 19. Qbhf!:!pg!32!