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F. Industrial sites identified i n the Metropolitan Plan are not i n ro~cimi t P Y to the University of Oregon campus. G. Objective 1~, Page I I I-~B-4 of the Metropolitan Plan provides direction to accommodate a mixture of office, commercial and industrial uses. H. Policy 1Z, Page III-B-5 directs that efforts be maintained to stren then the central business districts of Eu g gene. ~. Policy 5.0, page 7 of the adapted I984 Community Goals and Policies document, directs the City of Eugene to work with educational institution s and to caordi Hate research activities with 1 oval efforts to attract firms. J, Policy I,O, page 9 of the Community Goals and Policies document directs that the City support the University of Oregon`s efforts in education research, training, and technology development. ' K. The draft Riverfrant Study page 2} indicates that, "development in the R~ verf rout Park i s i ntended to p1 ay a critical role i n the metropo 1 i tan area's economy by providing an unusual opportunity to devely an industrial area that su orts a P ~~ pp nd utilizes research activities of the University of Oregon. The draft Study also notes that this type of development is envisioned as a critical factor in attracting and formin new i ndustri al activities because g of the potential for the exchange of concepts and techniques between University of Oregon researchers and industries which produce and market related technologies . L. Map A of the draft Study demonstrates that the Riverfront Park area is adjacent to across Franklin Boulevards the main campus of the University of Oregon. M. Policy A5~e}, and the ro osed SD S ecial De ela ' P P p v pment D7str~ct Ito be applied to portions of the Study areal direct that development in the Ri verfront Park be pri marl ly related to University activities and programs. Discussion under Policy A5(e~ emphasizes that general office development should be located in downtown Eugene, and that commercial development occurring i n the Ri verfront Park i s intended to serve the da - Y today needs of employees working in and nearby the development. Consequently the draft Study and proposed implementing mechanisms res and to the oal to diversif the loco ~ P. 9 Y 1 economy while avoiding conflicts with other community-wide growth policies . N. Based on these findings, the policies contained in the draft Riverfront Study, the Study and the proposed amendment tv the Metropolitan Plan comply with Goal 9, Economy. foal 10, Housing A. Gaa1 IG of the Statewide Goals is directed at providing for the housin needs of the state's citizees. g B. Objective 3, page III-A-3 of the Metropolitan Plan calls far locatin residential deve]o ment in relation to g P the availability of employment, commercial services, public utilities and .facilities and transportation modes. EXHIBIT R .. RACE ~, ,.~ 0~ !'~