Item A: Introduction to Access Management

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amended, including moving subsection (1) to new Eugene Code Section 9.6873 as follows: 9.6870 Street Width. Unless an alternative width is approved through use of other procedures in this code, the right-of-way width and paving width of streets and alleys dedicated shall conform to those designated on the adopted Street Right-of- Way map. When a street segment right-of-way width is not designated on the Street Right-of-Way map, the required street width shall be the [maximum] minimum width shown for its type in Table 9.6870 Right-of-Way and Paving Widths. [unless a lesser width is approved by the planning director and public works director b] Based on adopted plans and policies, adopted “Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways, and Accessways,” or other factors which, in the judgment of the planning and public works director [allow for a lesser] necessitate a greater street width, a right-of-way width greater than the minimum width shown for its type in Table 9.6870 can be required for applications submitted in accordance with EC 9.8090, 9.8055, 9.8215, 9.8320, 9.8440 or 9.8515. The required alley width shall be the width shown for its type in Table 9.6870 Right-of-Way and Paving Width, unless, for applications submitted in accordance with EC 9.8090, 9.8055, 9.8215, 9.8320, 9.8440 or 9.8515, a lesser width is approved by the planning director and public works director based on adopted plans and policies, adopted “Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways, and Accessways” or other factors which, in the judgment of the planning and public works director allow for a lesser alley width. . . . . (1) Slope Easements. [ Because of terrain, slope easements may be required to facilitate the construction of streets and alleys and protect the structural integrity of the constructed roadway. Slope easements shall be granted in addition to the required street or alley width listed in Table 9.6870 Right-of- Way and Paving Widths. (2) Construction Standards. All streets and alleys shall be designed and constructed according to adopted council policy and standards and specifications adopted pursuant to Chapter 7 of this code.] Section 10 . Section 9.6873 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is added to provide as follows: 9.6873 Slope Easements. Because of terrain, slope easements may be required to facilitate the construction of streets and alleys and protect the structural integrity of the constructed roadway. Slope easements shall be granted in addition to the required street or alley width listed in Table 9.6870 Right-of- Way and Paving Widths. Section 11 . Subsection (19) of Section 9.8030 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended and two new subsections (27) and (28) are added to Section 9.8030 of the Eugene Code, 1971, to provide as follows: 9.8030 Adjustment Review - Approval Criteria. The planning director shall approve, Ordinance - Page 7 of 15