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March, 1991 - Planning team finished review of the Draft Willakenzie Area P1 an. May, 1991 -Summary Draft Wi 11 akenzi a Area Plan mai 1 ed to al 1 hausehol ds and businesses in the planning area. June, 1991 w The planning team and neighborhood organizations sponsored two public meetings on the draft plan. More than 200 people came to meetings to offer comments on the draft p1 an. September, 1991 - Planning staff held public work sessions on the Willakenzie Area P1 an with Eugene, Springfield, and lane County Planning Commissions. October, 1991 -Joint Public Hearing on the Willakenzie Area P1 an and related Metro P1 an, TransPlan and Public Facilities P1 an amendments held before the Eugene, Springfield, and Lane County Planning Commissions. *** April, 199 -Joint Public Hearing on the Willakenzie Area P1 an and related Metro Plan, Trans P1 an and Pub1 i c Faci 1 i t i es P1 an amendments hel d before the Eugene, Springfield, and Lane County elected officials. Goal 2 - Land Use Plannin Goal 2 mandates the establishment of a land use planning process and policy framework to be used as a basis for all land use decisions. As part of the development of the refinement plan, inventories of land use, public facili- ties, transportation facilities, and natural resources were taken. From this information, land use designations and policies were determined. The Willakenzie Area P1 an identifies 25 separate areas where change in the Metro P1 an designation and land use pattern is indicated. The proposed Metro P1 an amendments were based on the factual information obtained from these inventories and are consistent with the land use planning process and policy framework established in the Metropolitan Area General Plan. Goal 5 - 0 en S aces Scenic and Historic Areas and Natural Resources Goal 5 is intended to "...conserve open space and protect natural and scenic resources." More than six miles of Willamette River frontage is within the planning area. The plan contains guidelines to provide for conservation of river resources such as riparian vegetation and river views. The p1 an area also contains other important natural resource areas including wetlands, uplands, waterways and other riparian areas. The plan identifies those areas and provides policies to insure their protection. The plan also discusses historic preservation issues in the area and provides policies and implemen- tation measures to insure that a comprehensive inventory of historic and cultural features is conducted in the near future. ..~_