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Goal 6. Air, Water and Land Resources Qualit A. Goal 6 addresses the quality of the State's air, water and land resources. B. The Metropolitan Plan "Natural Assets and Constraints Working Paper", 1978 hand addenda, addresses Goal 6 issues. C. Policies 20 and 23, page III-C-9 and III-C-14 of the Metropolitan Plan direct development of regulations, plans and programs concerning water quality. D. Sections 9.636 through 9.662 of the Eugene Code govern emissions which could impact air, water and land quality. These provisions are appl i cabl e C~ ty-wide, i ncl ud~ ng the Ri verf rout Park area. E. The Metropolitan area is a portion of the southern Willamette Malley air shed, and its air qua1 ity i s affected by outside sources. F, Development within the metropolitan area influences air quality through the combined effects of point source emissions, entrained road dust, and motor vehicle usage. G. Based on these findings, provisions in Eugene`s land use code, and policies contained in the Metropolitan General Plan, the development envisioned in draft Riverfrvnt Park Special Area Study and the proposed General Plan amendment can occur whi 1 e maintaining compliance with Goal 6, Air, Water and Land Resources Qua1 i ty. Goal 7. Areas Sub'ect To Natural Disaster and Hazards A. Provisions contained i n Goal 7 are intended, "Ta protect 1 i fe and property from disasters and hazards." B. The "Natural Assets and Constraints Working Paper" of the Metropolitan Plan, addresses Goal 7 i ssues i n the metropolitan area . C. Map A--1 of the "Natural assets and Canstrai nts working Paper" and Map E of the draft Riverfrvnt Park Special Area Study show that portions of the Study area 1 i e within the f 1 ood plain . D. Metropolitan Plan policies 2 and 3, page III-C-7 directly address development standards i n f 1 oodway and f 1 oodway fringe areas . E. Sections 9.604 through 9.6x7 provide standards for new development in FH, Flood Hazard zoned land and prohibits development in designated floodways along the Wi 11 amette River throughout the Ci ty. F. Existing policies and ordinances, which apply to the Ri verf rout Park area, as well as other parts of the City, comply with Gaal #7. Because the Riverfrvnt Study and the proposed amendment to the Metropolitan Plan will follow these codes and policies, Goal 7, Natural Hazards i s satisfied. Goal 8. Recreational Needs A. Goal 8, Recreational Needs, i s intended to address "the recreational needs of citizens of the state and visitors ." EXHIBIT PAGE ~ _0~~