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ORDINANCE N0. ~~ '~ AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING COUNCIL ACTION ON CHANGES IN ZONING DISTRICTS AND DISTRICT REGULATIONS; AMENDING SECTION 9.682 OF THE EUGENE CODES 1971; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. THE CITY of EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection ~.2 } of Section 9.6 82 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to read and provide: 9.682 Action of the Council. ~2} At such public hearing and after such notice is given, the cauncil shall make specific affirmative findings that: ~.a} The proposed change is consistent with and promotes the objectives of the General Plan and of the Zoning Ordinance of the city; fib} There is a public need for a change of the kind in question. It must be demonstrated that: 1. Land already available in the zoning classification proposed is unable to be served by adequate public facilities and services, or 2. What land is available and served is inadequate or improperly zonedto satisfy the current need for commercial, industrials or in- stitutional uses or for an affordable and desir- able housing inventory, as the case may be; and ~c} The location of the proposed change: 1. Can be adequately served through the orderly extension of public facilities and ser~ vices and 2. Is consistent with the principle of compact and sequential urban growth. The property owner who desires to have his property reclassi- fied has the burden of establishing to the council that the requested classification meets these requirements. Section 2. That the provisions contained herein concern the public welfare, and in order to insure that City regulations are uniformly and consistently applied, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance shall became effective immediately upon its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor. Passed by the City Council this Approved by the Mayor this 28 h ay of July, 982 ay of Jul 1982 City Record +~~ayor _.