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After receiving the recommendation from the Planning Commission, the City Council held a dul y noticed public hearing on the record to consider approval, modification, or denial of the amendment. These processes afford ample opportunity for citizen involvement consistent with Goal 1. The amendment, therefore, is consistent with statewide planning Goal 1. Goa12, Land Use Planning: To establish a Zand use planning process and policy framework as a basis for all decision and actions related to use of Zand and to assure an adequate factual base for such decisions and actions. This application to amend the Metro Plan diagram is consistent with Plan amendment provisions found in the Metro Plan, as codified in the Eugene Code. The Metro Plan is an acknowledged comprehensive plan, pursuant to provisions specified by the Land Conservation and Development Commission, ~n November 24,1997, the Type II Metro Plan diagram amendment was initiated by the applicant, Costco wholesale Corporation. Provisions in the Eugene Code specify the means by which the 1Vletro Plan may be amended SEC 9.11 S to 9.136}. This application, and the process for reviewing the requested amendment, follow the procedures outlined in the Eugene Code, 1971, thus conforming with the established land use planning process consistent with Goal 2. This amendment, if approved, is therefore consistent with Goal 2. Goal 3, Agricultural Land: To preserve and maintain agricultural lands. There are no agricultural lands, by zoning, designation or use, involved with or affected by this application. Therefore this Goal is not relevant and the amendment does not affect Metro Plan compliance with Goal 3. Goal 4, Forest Land: To conserve forest lands by maintaining the forest land base and to protect the state 's forest economy by making possible economically efficient forest practices that assure the continuous gNOwing and harvesting of forest tree species as the leading use on forest land consistent with sound management of soil, aiN, water, and fish and wildlife resources and to provide for recreational oppoNtunities and agriculture. There are no forest lands related to this application, so this Goal is also not relevant and the amendment does not affect Metro Plan compliance with Goal 4. Goal 5, Gpen Spaces, Scenic and Historic Areas, and Natural Resources: To conserve open space and protect natural and scenic resources. There are no jurisdictional wetlands [National Wetlands Inventory, Eugene East Maps and hydric soils are extremely limited on the subject property. The Metro Plan designates no Park and open Exhibit C - 2