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Economic Element <br />Policies 1 and 2, page IIIwB-4 are supportive of existing and new businesses that use the <br />resident labor force. Expansion of Jerry's will provide additional jobs for local residents. <br />Policy 5, page III-B-S directs that sufficient adjacent land should be provided to allow <br />existing industrial activities to expand. The amendment responds directly to this policy. <br />Policy S, page III-B-S encourages the improvement of the appearance of existing industrial <br />areas. The proposed site review criteria will achieve this policy. <br />Metro Plan Amendment Criteria #3 -Amendments classified as update amendments <br />must be initiated by the governing bodies of all three jurisdictions. <br />This amendment is not classified as an update amendment and therefore, does not require <br />initiation by all three jurisdictions. <br />A classification determination for this amendment was done by the Planning Division on <br />October ~5, 1993, consistent with the procedure outline in the Eugene Cade. This <br />amendment was classified as a minor amendment. <br />A plan update amendment is defined as a change to the Metro Plan that: <br />1} changes the urban growth boundary or jurisdictional boundary of the Plan; <br />2} requires an exception to a statewide planning goal; <br />3} amends a fundamental principle, goal or policy set out in Chapter II of the <br />Plan; or <br />4) requires a substantial diversion of budgeted resources from approved work <br />programs of affected city departments. <br />The site in this request is located inside the urban growth boundary and the jurisdictional <br />boundary of the Metro Plan and does not involve any changes to either of the boundaries. <br />This amendment does not involve an exception to be taken under statewide planning goal 2 <br />since no resource lands are involved and the requested amendment involves a small area, <br />The impact of the requested change would be limited to the immediate area. <br />This amendment does not require the amendment of a fundamental principle or a <br />metropolitan goal or policy in the Metro Plan. A substantial diversion of planning resources <br />from approved work programs of the Planning and Development Department or other city <br />departments will not result from this request. The area of this proposed amendment is within <br />Exhibit B -Findings - 9 <br />