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(~)a. The heronry shall be protected by a Natural Resource desj.gmatio!3:.ggth........?Metro Plan Diagram, protective '~;,~t: ..... a .................................................... o,,~ ............. zonings, and the..application of restrictions identified below. f2)b. The operational buffer shall extend 1,000 feet from the southerly nesting tree. Operational restrictions shall be in effect for the area contained within the 1,000- foot buffer between February 1 and July 15. These restrictions shall include: no tree felling, no aggregate extraction, and no operation of any mechanized equipment or motorized vehicle for recreation use or for the purpose of farm and forest activities. Upon on-site verification from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that fledging is completed, the period of operational restrictions may be shortened. (r3)c. Permits from the state and county are an appropriate mechanism for addressing details of sand and gravel operations. Specifically, flood hazard concerns and associated erosion potential will have to be addressed. (4)d. Protection of riparian habitat on the periphery of the island shall be achieved by maintaining an adequate Willamette River Greenway vegetative fringe in order to address erosion, scenic, and wildlife habitat concerns. (-5)e. Park use on the island should be discouraged by the state. Controls on sand and gravel extraction should be developed between the operator and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife through the mining permit procedures in order to protect the heronry resource. Property owners and the state shall be encouraged to exchange land to place the Confluence Island Heronry and buffer in perpetual ownership by the public. The state may then protect and manage the heronry resource with compensation to the property owners. C. 15 The Statewide Wetland Inventory as shown on the map titled Goal 5 Wetlands for the area inside the Metro Plan Boundary, at, d butside the UGB, dated January 2004, adopted and incorporated here, shall be used to identify wetlands for purposes of notif.ving the Division of State Lands concerning applications for development permits or other land use decisions affecting Goal 5 wetlands in the area outside the UGB and inside the Plan Boundary. The map is on file at the Lane County Land Management Division. Exhibit B: Proposed amendments to Chapter III-C, Environmental Resources Element,Page 17 of 25 of the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Plan (Metro Plan).