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high-density residential developments. The mixed use designafion will. allow a variety of types of housing units in areas or within structures that captain non- residential development. Encouraging housing in these areas will improve the housing quantity and variety and provide needed options for whiteaker residents. Goal 15- Willamette River Greenway The purpose of Goal 15 is to protect, conserve, enhance and maintain the natural, scenic, historical, agricultural, economic and recreational qualities of lands along the V~illamette River known as the Willamette River Greenway. Findings: 1. The cumulative result from all of the proposed amendments to the Metro Plan is the addition of 4.1d acres for parks and open space along the Willamette River Greenway. The whiteaker Plan contains policies and implementation strategies to improve protection of the V~illamette River Greenway and to continue to foster public enjoyment and use of the scenic and recreational waterway frontage. Section ~.128(Z}fib} Adoption of the amendment must not make the Metropolitan Plan internally inconsistent. The proposed amendments to the Metro Plan do not affect the Plan text and are ' 'ted to changes to the Land Use Diagram. Proposed changes to the Land Use Diagram do not create internal inconsistencies. Section 9.1Z8~~}(c} The amendment is not a plan update amendment, unless the amendment has been initiated by the City of Eugene, City of Springfield and Lane County under Section 9.1Z0~1}(c} of this code. The proposed amendments do not change the urban growth boundary or the jurisdictional boundary of the Metro Plan nor require a goal exception to be taken under Statewide Planning Goa12. The proposed amendments also do not amend a fundamental principal, metropolitan goal or policy set out in Chapter II of the Metro Plan. Consideration of the proposed amendments was accomplished concurrently with the review of the draft Whiteaker Plan and did not require a substantial diversion of budgeted planning resources. The proposed amendments are not considered plan update amendments as defined in Section 9.015 of the Eugene Code. c:luserljimlmet~roexh.dac EXHIBIT A. - -Metro Plan Diagram Amendments Findings and Conclusion Page S