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Exh~b~t "B" ord PA 998 (August 1991) Fii~dix~bs ire Sti~~~~o~'# of Oi•di~~ar~cc 110. PA 998 An~czitlii~g 11~~} 1~Ic~Iru I'1<<~~ ~t3~~~•ki~~ncliSpri~~g~-~oud Site ~. METRO PLAN A11~El~TD~~ENTS ~1~1UST BE C~I~S~STENT ~'F'~TH APPLICABLE STATE GOALS _~ Goal ~ -Citizen Xn~tol~~ement. This goal requires that programs be implemented that will provide an opportunity for citizens to be invol~~ed in all phases of tl~e planning process. Springf eld and the other two 11~etro Area planning jurisdictions have an ackno«~ledged citizen involvement program and acknowledged procedures for securing citizen input on all proposed plan and zone changes. Those procedures Dave been followed with this amendment. This plan amendment was. referred to affected public agencies and groups, and notice of its contents v~~as provided to affected residents and property oti~~ners through written and published notice as reflected in the record. Prior to final adoption, public hearings will have been held by the planning commissions, the elected governing bodies of all three jurisdictions, .and the Metropolitan Policy Committee. The City of Springfield will conduct additional public hearings to adopt Ref nement Plan Amendments intended to implement the Metro Plan Amendment. Goal 2 ~- Land Use Planning. This goal requires establishment of a land use planning process and policy framework as a basis for land use decisions. Satisfaction of this goal requires adoption of a comprehensive plan and its acknowledgment by the Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission. This Metro Plan amendment is being processed as acitizen-initiated amendment as provided for in Chapter IV of the acknowledged Metropolitan Area General Plan and as implemented through the acknowledged land use codes of the three jurisdictions. Further ref nement of this amendment will occur through adoption of new policies in the Mid-Springfield Refinement Plan and through implementation of the City's site plan review standards. Goals 3 & 4 -Agricultural and Fot•est. Laj~ds. These goals protect farm and forest Iand. The site, annexed to the city in Ig6o~, is in the geographic center of Springfield. It is acknowledged urban land. No part of the subject site or any abutting or nearby site is planned, zoned, held, or suitable for agricultural or forest use. Goal 5 -Open Spaces, Scenic and historic Areas, .and Natural Resources. This goal requires the conservation and protection of inventoried and significant open space, scenic and historic areas, and natural resources unless conflicting uses have been identified and justified through an analysis of the economic, social, environmental and energy consequences ~ESEE analysis}-~ ~ ..