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Council Goal Action Priority The proposed actions relate directly to the following 2003-2004 City Council goals: · SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT A community that retains a high quality of life and a healthy economy, effectively links land use and transportation planning, and successfully manages growth and change in the urban environment · HEALTHY NATURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT A community that conserves and enhances the natural environment and provides an attractive and healthy place to live The following Growth Management Study policy applies: Policy 17 Protect and improve air and water quality and protect natural areas of good habitat value through a variety of means such as better enforcement of existing regulations, new or revised regulations, or other practices. Financial and/or Resource Considerations None directly. The cost implications of these policies will be decided through separate budget and capital improvement (non-land use) processes. Other Background Information Please see attached materials. Publications entered into the record during the Planning Commission open record period will be available in the Council Office at Eugene City Hall. Timing MWMC wants to begin construction of treatment facility improvements this summer. Delays in policy approval would delay construction, likely increasing the long-term capital costs and probability of permit violations, fines, and penalties. OPTIONS 1. Move to adopt ordinance. 2. Take no action on night of hearing. 3. Request more information prior to action. STAFF RECOMMENDATION The Eugene Planning Commission recommends adoption of the proposed ordinance. SUGGESTED MOTION No motion is suggested; this is a public hearing only. L:\CMO\2004 Council Agendas\M040622\S040622A. doc