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ATTACHMENT A ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING MULTIPLE-UNIT HOUSING; AND AMENDING SECTION 2.945 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsections (2) and (6)(a) of Section 2.945 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide: 2.945 Multiple-Unit Housinq - Property Tax Exemption. (2) In order to provide the incentives described in subsection (1) of this section, the provisions of ORS 307.600 to 307.691 are hereby adopted as the city's multiple- unit housing property tax exemption program for the city's core area. The city's core area shall include the area generally bounded on the,,,.,.,,r ..... * by ._..~ ~""~'~"......... ~]nodh by 1~ Avenue, then south on Lawrence Street to 7~n Avenue, then e~st to Lincoln Street, then south to 13~n Avenue, then e~st to Street, then south to 17~n Avenue, then e~st to Kinc~id Street, then no~h to the Willamette River and along the Willamette River to 4~n Avenue, then west to Pearl Street, then no~h to 3~ Avenue, then west to Lincoln Street, then nodh to Is~ Avenue, as more particularly described in the standards and guJdelJRes adopted by the city manager in the manner prescribed in section 2.01 g of this code. The staRdards aRd guideliRes shall iRclude provisioRs to relate the net fJRaRcJal beRefJt from the property tax exemption to the public benefits provided by the improvements./n addition, the standards ~nd guidelines sh~fl require ~n ~ppfic~nt to ~ddress ~s p~ of the ~ppfic~tion how e~ch of the following seven qu~fity standards ~re met by the proposal, or if a standard is not met, why not: a. Incorporation of sustainability features such as conse~ation pedorm~nce measures, soMr he~ting, n~tur~l lighting, "green" building (techniques that use environmentally friendly materials and practices), ~nd Mndsc~ping with n~tive species that reduce the need for fe~ilizers, herbicides and pesticides; b. Responsiveness to ~dj~cent historic structures that ~re on the N~tion~l Historic Register or listed as a city Mndmark; c. Use of higher qu~fity m~teri~ls that contribute to longevity, durability, or enhanced building design; d. Prominent ent~ f~cing the public street; e. Number of units by which the minimum density is exceeded or the percent of housing units having three or more bedrooms (to encourage families);