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ATTACHMENT 5 — 32. Goal 12: Transportation This goal cdlls for providing and encouraging a safe, convenient and economic transportation system to serve the people. Planning for adequate transportation system facilities requires an accurate population forecast. The design and construction of roads, public transportation and associated facilities requires a reasonable population forecast for sufficient budgeting and planning to construct in a timely manner these facilities over a twenty year planning period. The countywide coordinated population forecast will provide the basis for compliance with this Statewide Planning Goal. 33. Goal 14: Urbanization Goal,.7 requires the orderly and efficient transition f rom rural to urban land use. The adoption of updated population forecasts for the county and urban - areas of the county would provide a basis for the twenty year planning for urban area needs in the cities: Establishment and . change of urban growth boundaries shall be based on demonstrated need to accommodate urban populations consistent with twenty year population forecasts coordinated with affected governments. The adoption of this amendment is consistent with this applicable Statewide Planning Goal. 34. Remaining Statewide Planning Goals not specifically mentioned above are not implicated by the amendment of the Lane County Rural Comprehensive Plan adopting coordinated countywide population forecasts and the RCP compliance with those Goals remain unaffected by this action. Conclusion Findings of Compliance The adoption of countywide coordinated population forecasts for Lane County and the urban areas of the county as demonstrated in these findings and supporting documents referred to here and incorporated by reference, is found to be in compliance with all applicable statewide planning goals, administrative rules and the Lane County Comprebensive Plan. The PSU report, Population Forecasts for .Lane Courty,'its Cities and Unincorporated Area 2008- 2035(May 2009) is fully incorporated here by reference, contains the supporting documentation, analysis, and responses to relevant comments and questions prior to the date of its publication regarding forecasts for each of the urban areas of the county and provides additional support for this action. OrdinanceNo.m 1255 fiabrbit "8" Findings ATTACHMENT ' ra