Item B: Ordinance Concerning Goal 5 Natural Resources Study

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ATTACHMENT A NO.1 10/18/05 Legend: Language to be added to code (same as shown in 9/01/05 draft) - bold, italic Language proposed to be added to code since 9/01/05 draft - bold. italic. double underline Language to be deleted from code (same as shown in 9/01/05 draft) - [br::lcketed, struck] Language no longer proposed to be added since 9/01/05 draft - [hr:JGketed, it3IiG, hold, struGk] ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE UPDATING THE GOAL 5 INVENTORY WITHIN THE EUGENE CITY LIMITS; ADOPTING THE GOAL 5 WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION PLAN WITHIN THE EUGENE CITY LIMITS; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 20296; AMENDING SECTIONS 9.0500, 9.1040, 9.2751, 9.6885 9.7025, 9.7055, 9.7105, 9.7205, 9.7230, 9.7305, 9.7810, 9.8025, 9.8030, 9.8460, 9.8465, 9.8470, 9.8855, AND 9.8865 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; ADDING NEW SECTIONS 9.8472 AND 9.8474; AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 9.4900 THROUGH 9.4980 TO THAT CODE TO ESTABLISH A WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION OVERLAY ZONE; AMENDING THE EUGENE OVERLAY ZONE MAP; ADOPTING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: A. Statewide Planning Goal Five requires local governments to protect significant riparian corridors, upland wildlife habitat and wetlands. In order to conserve these resources and the biological systems they contain and support, this Ordinance adopts provisions to conserve the physical resources and also protect the water quality within the resource areas as a fundamental and essential requirement for continued survival of these biological systems. B. Ordinance No. 20296, adopted by the Council and approved by the Mayor on July 28, 2003, adopted as Exhibit A to that Ordinance, a list of criteria for use in determining the significance of riparian corridor sites and upland wildlife habitat sites for purposes of updating the Goal 5 inventory within the Eugene city limits. The list of criteria is now more appropriately located in the Goal 5 Water Resources Conservation Plan. C. Exhibit B to Ordinance No. 20296 is a list and a map, both entitled "Goal 5 Riparian and Upland Wildlife Habitat Sites Within the Eugene Urban Growth Boundary." The list and map, which updated the inventory of significant riparian corridor sites and upland wildlife habitat sites based on the criteria listed in Exhibit A to Ordinance No. 20296, are now more appropriately included in the Goal 5 Water Resources Ordinance - 1