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Alton Baker park is within the Urban Growth Boundary and has access to all urban services. No extension or addition of public facilities and services is needed as a result of the new cans p which will govern park development and management upon repeal of the I986 Plan. Therefore repeal of the 1986 Alton Baker Park Master Plan does not affect Metro Plan com fiance with p Goal 1 1. Goal 12--Transportation: To provide and encourage a safe, convenient and economic transportation system. While Alton Baker Park's primary purpose relates to meeting Goals 5, 8 and 1 S, it is reco nized . g that certain trails w~th~n the park help encourage alternative transportation modes--bic clip and . Y g waik~ng. Trails through the park create convenient and enjoyable routes for eo le commutin p p g to work or school, people going shopping, to events at Autzen Stadium, other destinations in general, or getting to events within the park. Path design and construction is done with alternative mode transportation in mind as much as it is far circulation within the ark. Both . p East and Nest Plans continue to provide for a path system designed to accommodate bic cie and y pedestrian transportation, Therefore, the repeal of the 1986 Alton Baker Park Master Plan is consistent with Goal 12 and will not affect Metro Plan compliance with Goal 12. Goal 13--Energy Conservation:. To conserve energy. The new East and West Alton Baker Park Plans do not have energy conservation as a s ecific . p ob~ect~ve. As stated s~m~lariy ~n the comments under Goai 6 above, the rovision of a voile of . p ~' unique recreational pursuits close to home, as called for in the new plans, will reduce peo les . .. p need to travel out of town for experiences ~n nature, participate ~n cultural events, en a e in . gg certa~,n water related reereat~an, etc. Therefore, the repeal of the 1986 Alton Baker Park Master Plan will not affect Metro Plan compliance with Goal 13. Goal 14--Urbanisation: To provide for an orderly and e~cient transition om rural to urban land use. The park area is within the Eugene and Springf eld City Limits and the Urban Growth Boun ~~ The park is designated for Park and open Space on the Metro Plan Diagram, will not be designated or developed for anything other than park, recreation and opens ace oses . P p~ according to the Fast and VLtest Alton Baker Park Plans. Repeal of the 1986 Alton Baker Park Master Plan will not change the Metro Plan Diagram. Therefore, there eal of the 1986 Alton p Baker Park Master Plan~will not affect Metro Plan compliance with Goal 14. Goal 15~Willamette Greenway: To protect, conserve, enhance and maintain the natural, scenic, historical, agricultural, economic and recreational qualities of land alon the Willamette f ~ ~ ~rver as the N~illamette River Greenway. The entire area of ,Alton Baker Park lies within the 'VLrillamette Greenway boon dart' Development within the Crreenway is governed by the Metro Plan goal, policies and ob' ectives . J that pertain to the Greenway and the Eugene and Springf eld codes. The new East and west 5