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RESOLUTION NO. - 4 59 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE JEFFERSON /FAR WEST REFINEMENT PLAN. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that In the fall of 1980 the Eugene Planning Commission began a re- finement plan of the Eugene - Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan for the Jefferson Area Neighborhood and the northern portion of the Far west Neighborhood. The plan area is defined by 18th Avenue from City View Street to Willamette Street, Willamette Street from 18th Avenue to 13th Avenue, 13th Avenue from Willamette Street to Chambers Street,, - Chambers Street from 13th Avenue to 7th Avenue , 7th Avenue from Chambers Street to Garfield Street, Garfield Street from 7th Avenue to l lth Avenue, llth Avenue from Garfield Street to City View Street, City View Street from 11th Avenue to 18th Avenue. A planning team was formed to work with City staff in develop- ing the Refinement Plan. Membership on the planning team included 13 voting positions - five members appointed by the Jefferson Area Neighbors, three members appointed by the Far west Neighborhood Association, and one representative each from the Lane County Fair- grounds, the Ida Patterson Community School, the Jefferson business community, the Far west business community, and religious facilities. In ' addition, an ex officio position was created, for a representative of the 4--J School. District. A draft Jefferson/Far west Refinement Plan was mailed to all property owners and addresses within the plan boundary in August, 1982, and the Jefferson Area Neighbors held an informational meet- ing on the draft plan on September 8, 1982. On October 6, 1982 the Jefferson Area Neighbors recommended adoption of the draft Re- finement Plan with certain requested modifications. The Far west Neighborhood Association reviewed and voted to support the draft Refinement Plan on September 9, 1982 and subsequently, on October 14, 1982, voted to recommend certain revisions to the draft Refine- ment Plan. The Eugene Planning Commission draft Jefferson/Far west Refinement After work sessions to consider the the Planning Commission took action mend a revised version of the Jef fe: for adoption by the City Council. held a public hearing on the Plan on October 12, 1982, plan and the public testimony, on November 1, 1982 to recom- rson /Far west Refinement Plan The City Council held a public hearing on the draft Jefferson/ Far west Refinement Plan on December 13, 1982, and considered re- commendations from the Planning Commission, the Jefferson Area Resolution - 1