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ATTACHMENT B TO RESOLUTION NO, 3699 OF THE CITY OF EUGENE. OREGON In addition to the specific findings referenced, in Resolution No. 3699, the City Council of the City of Eugene adopts the follow- ing supplemental findings to justify the Metropolitan Area General Plan amendment and adoption of the willow Creek Special Area Study: 10 LCDC Goal 1 (Citizen Involvement). (a) Further proceedings for citizen involvement have occurred through public hearings before the Lane County Planning Commission and Board of County Commis- sioners and the City of Springfield Planning Commission and City Council. 20 LCDC Goal Z .Land Use Planning} . (a) An additional working paper not referenced in the initial findings provides further evidentiary support for the plan amendment and special area study adoption, the Draft Technical Supplement to the Metro- politan Area General Plan, issued in June, 1982. (b) The Urbanization Goal, LCDC Goal 14, is not directly applicable to the subject plan amendment. No change in the urban growth boundary is proposed by this plan amendment. The assumptions. findings and con- clusions in the Metropolitan Area General Plan and its supporting documents offer further legal and factual justification for this plan amendment and special area study -adoption. (c) The process of a discrete plan amendment in connection -with the adoption of the W' llow Creek Spe- - vial Area Study does not open for reconsideration all of the decisions reached in the enactment of the general plan. Two suggestions were made in the course of the plan amendment proceedings for additional plan amend- ments: expansion of the urban growth boundary to include property owned by Mr, Gordon Elliott; and, removal of the special light industrial designation from the west Park property. Neither of these sites are within the geographic area of this special area study and are, therefore, beyond the scope, 1 e ga 1 ly and factually, of these proceedings. The action requested by each of these proponents may be initiated by applications for privately - initiated plan amendments. (d) The expansion of the amount of land desig- nated as special light industrial within the Willow Creek area is necessitated by City, experience in nego- Attachment B -- Page 1