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/9888 ATTACHMENT 1 NOTE: This document represents findings based on the recommendations of the Springfield Planning Commission. References to staff recommendations and Plan Advisory Committee recommendations have been deleted.. References to specific Planning Commission recommended changes t~ the Draft Gateway Refinement Plan wilt be deleted upon final adoption of ordinances incorporating these findings. Fintn~~c;fi DEMONSTRATING GQNSISTENCY DF AMENDMENTS TD THE TRANSPLAN WITH THE EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL PLAN AND APPLICABLE STATE-WIDE PLANNING GOALS, ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, AND STATE STATUTES TransPlan is a functional refinement plan of the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan Metro Plan). Section 8.030 of the Springfield Development Code ~SDCy specifies criteria that must be met by the Planning Commission and City Council in reaching a decision to amend a refinement plan, These criteria have been adopted consistent with Element IV--Plan Review, Amendment, and Refinement--of the Metro Plan, In accordance with SDC 8.030, findings must be adopted that demonstrate compliance of the proposed amendments to TransPlan with ~~ ~ the Metro Plan, l~~ applicable state statutes, and (3~ applicable State-wide Planning Goals and Administrative Rules. Criterion ~: Demonstrated conformance with the Metro Plan. The TransPlan amendments must be consistent with the Metro Plan and its adopted functional refinement plans. Findings 1 ~ Attachment A demonstrates compliance of the Gateway Refinement Plan with the Metro Plan and with adopted TransPlan text. 2} Gateway Refinement Plan Transportation Policy i 5.0 requires TransPlan amendment proposals as needed to include the Refinement Plan's Transportation Project List. 3~ The TransPlan amendments has described in the attached description and maps implement Gateway Refinement Plan policy regarding the Project List (AS RECOMMENDED IN THE SPRINGFIELD PLANNING COMMISSION CHANGES, and are therefore consistent with the Refinement Plan. 4) Since the Refinement Plan is consistent with the Metro Plan and TransPlan text, and the TransPlan amendments are consistent with the Refinement Plan, the TransPlan amendments are consistent with the Metro Plan. 5~ The TransP(an amendments were reviewed by the Transportation Planning Committee (TPC), a committee composed of interjurisdictional staff, in accordance with the adopted ~TransPlan amendment process. The Springfield and Eugene planning commissions concurred vrith the TPC recommended TransPlan amendment proposals, which are attached. 6y The projects being added to the Street and "Highway Project List," and to the "Bicycle Route Descriptions," all meet one or more of the project justifications described in 1