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extent of the activities 15 days prior to commencing the activities. (e) Wetland or riparian area enhancement, restoration or creation activities that are consistent with adopted plans and policies, including construction of stormwater quality treatment facilities that use biofiltration methods, such as shallow grassy swales, constructed wetlands, and ponds. Subject to EC 9.2530 Natural Resource Zone Development Standards (2) through (9). (f) Wetland, stream and riparian enhancement and restoration within the /wP overlay zone shall be exempt from the site review requirements of this subsection (3) if the proposed activity is authorized: 1. Under a Mitigation Improvement Plan approved by the Oregon Department of State Lands, and if required, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers; 2. Under a wetland restoration permit or wetland enhancement permit approved by the Oregon Department of State Lands, and if required, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers; or 3. By a "Finding of No Significant Impact" or a "Record of Decision" under the federal National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Section 21. Subsection (2)(b) of Section 9.4830 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide: 9.4830 IWB Wetland Buffer Overlay Zone Land Use and Permit Reauirements. Within the /WB overlay zone, there are 2 categories of uses: those allowed by the base zone or special area zone outside of the /WB area, and a more restrictive list of uses allowed within the /WB area. (2) Within IWB Areas: (b) Uses Permitted Subiect to Site Review. The uses listed in this subsection are permitted within areas, subject to the provisions in EC 9.4840 Prohibited Practices, and, except as provided in subparagraph 7., site review approval based on compliance with the EC 9.2530 Natural Resource Zone Development Standards listed with each use. Where required, site review approval shall be secured prior to submission of an application for a development permit for development within the /WB overlay zone. Uses permitted within /WB areas subject to site review are: 1. Wetland or riparian area enhancement, restoration or creation activities that are consistent with adopted plans and policies, including: a. Construction of stormwater quality treatment facilities that do not include adding impervious surfaces, and that use biofiltration methods, such as shallow grassy swales, constructed wetlands, or ponds. Subject to EC 9.2530 Natural Resource Zone Development Standards (2) through (9). b. Impervious surfaces or topographic changes. SUbject to EC 9.2530 Natural Resource Zone Development Standards (2) Ordinance - 12