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ORDINANCE N0, 19499 <br />AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING REFINEMENT PLAN AMENDMENT PRO- <br />CEDURES; AND ADDING SECTIONS 9.138, 9.139, 9.140, 9.141, <br />9.142, 9.143, 9.144, 9.145, 9.146, 9.147, AND 9.148 TO <br />THE EUGENE CODE, 1971, <br />THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. A caption, and Sections 9.138, 9.39, 9.140, 9.141, 9.142, <br />9.143, 9.144, 9.145, 9.146, 9.147, and 9.148 are added to the Eugene Code, <br />1971, to provide: <br />REFINEMENT PLAN <br />Amendment Procedures <br />9.138 Refinement Plan - Amendments. <br />~1} Amendments to a refinement plan may be needed because of <br />changes in adopted municipal policies or community circumstances, or in order <br />to implement a general plan provision. Amendments to refinement plans made <br />outside of mayor update processes shall be adopted in accordance with the <br />procedures of sections 9.139 to 9.148. <br />~2} As used in sections 9.138 to 9.148: <br />~a} "Refinement plan" means a comprehensive land use plan <br />for a discrete part of the geographic area regulated by the Metro- <br />pol itan Area General P1 an. "Refinement plan" includes sped al area <br />studies and those refinement plans and special area studies listed <br />i n the Metropal i tan Area General P1 an . <br />fib} "Major refinement plan amendment" is one which signifi- <br />cantly ,changes or amends key pri nci p1 es or policies i n the plan, <br />necess~ totes substantial plan amendments to maintain internal plan <br />consistency, requires significant factual or policy analysis so as <br />to substantially alter approved work programs of affected city <br />departments, ar is premature because of other related plan studies, <br />amendments, or updates in progress. All other amendments are <br />"minor refinement plan amendments". <br />9.139 Refinement Plan - Initiation of Amendments. Amendments to an <br />adopted refinement plan may be initiated by: <br />~a} Action of the planning commission or city council on its <br />own motion, or at the request of any person in the manner set forth <br />in section 9.142; or <br />fib} Application of any qualified person if the refinement <br />plan amendment is minor and after investigation and review in the <br />manner set forth in section 9.141. <br />Ordinance - 1 <br />