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D. The City has conducted, and the Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL) has approved, a local wetlands inventory (LWI) using the standards and procedures of OAR 141-086-0110 et seq. The City has determined which wetlands on the LWI are "significant wetlands" for purposes of Statewide Planning Goal 5 using the criteria adopted by DSL for that purpose (OAR 141-086-0350). The City is required to adopt an inventory of these significant wetlands. E. In addition to the inventories of riparian, upland wildlife habitat and wetland sites referred to above, the following inventories make up the entire inventory of significant Goal 5 resources within the City of Eugene: the April 12, 1978 Sand and Gravel Working Paper, the April 12, 1978 Scenic Sites Working Paper, the April 12, 1978 Willametle River Greenway Working Paper, the April 12, 1978 Archeological Sites Working Paper, the December 1, 1976 list of historic land marks, and the West Eugene Wetlands Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Ordinance No. 20296 is repealed, as of the effective date of this Ordinance. This repeal, however, does not affect the validity of any actions taken pursuant to the provisions of that Ordinance. Section 2. The Goal 5 Water Resources Conservation Plan attached as Exhibit A hereto, is hereby adopted as a refinement of the Eugene-Springfield Area Metropolitan Area General Plan for those areas that, as of the date this Ordinance is passed by the City Council, are located within the city limits of the City of Eugene. Section 3. As they pertain to the areas within the city limits of Eugene, the following Exhibits are adopted as findings in support of this Ordinance: (a) Conflicting Uses and ESEE analysis attached as Exhibit B, and (b) the Eugene Local Wetland Inventory, attached as Exhibit C. Section 4. Section 9.0500 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended by amending the definition for "Native Plants, Native Vegetation," and adding definitions of "Goal 5 Water Resource Site" and "Invasive, Non-Native Plants" in alphabetical order therein, to provide: 9.0500 Definitions. As used in this land use code, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and phrases mean: GoalS Water Resource Site. As used in EC 9.4900 to 9.4980 and 9.8030(21), the resource site as identified in the Goal 5 Water Resources Conservation Plan. For riparian corridor and upland wildlife habitat sites, the Goal 5 Water Resource Site includes the stream and riparian areas that may extend beyond applicable conservation setbacks. Wetland sites include only the wetland, itself. Ordinance - 2