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J . Through the above processes, level apment of the draft Ri verf rant Study and related amendment to the Metropolitan Plan have met the intent of Goal 1, Citizen Involvement. Goal Z. Land Use Plannin A. Goal 2 establishes a consistent land use planning process throughout the State. B. The Metropolitan Plan was adopted by Eugene, Springfield, and Lane County by Ordinance i n 1982 as fol 1 ows: Eugene - Drdi Hance No . 18927 ~ 2-8-82 ~ Springfield - Ordinance No. 5024 (3-1-82) Lane County - Grdinance No. 856 ~Z-3-82~ By reference, those adopting ordinances also adopted the working papers which were developed as supporting documents to the Metropolitan Plan. C. That portion of the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Plan within the urban growth boundary was acknowledged by the Land Conservation and Development Commission ~ LCDC} i n August 19$2. D. The Metropolitan Plan page I-4~ identifies the role of refinement plans by noting that it is important to augment the General Plan by "mare detailed refinement plans, programs and policies." E. Fundamental Principle #1, Page II-1 of the Metropolitan Plan identifies i t as a 1 ong-range policy document providing the framework within which more detailed refinement plans are prepared. In accordance with this principle, to date, Eugene has adopted over fifteen refinement plans and special area studies. F. The draft Monitoring Report Table ~-1} for the Metropolitan Plan shows that in 1983 about 1,590 acres of undeveloped light industrial .land existed within the acknowledged urban growth boundary. Almost seventy percent ~1,11D acres} of land within this category was within the City of Eugene. G. The draft Monitoring. Report Table V-1~ for the Metropolitan Plan shows that in 1983 Eugene had about 180 acres of undeveloped land designated for commercial use and 460 acres of land identified for medium-density residential use. . H. With the exception of the Special Light Industrial 1 and use category, 1 and allocations in the acknowledged Metropolitan Plan correspond to anticipated future demand based on employment/population projections. In order to respond to policy direction within the Plan to make efforts to diversify the 1 acal economy, about 1, 000 acres of Special Light Industrial Land was identified to accommodate future locations of firms involved in high techno'1 ogy activities which also require 1 arge tracts of 1 and ~ see Page II-E-~8 of the Metropolitan Plan for discussion of the Special Light Industri a1 1 and use deli gnati one . EXHIBIT PAGE ~- OF~