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Home Builders ASSOCIATION of Lane County June 22, 2004 Mayor TOrrey and Councilors Eugene City Council 777 Pearl Street Eugene, Oregon 97401 Mayor Leiken and Councilors Sprin.~field City Council 225 5"' Street Springfield, Oregon 97477 Commission President Green and Commissioners Lane County Board of Commissioners 125 East 8th Street Eugene, Oregon 97401 Re: Proposed Comp Plan and Public Facilities and Services Plan Amendments Dear Mayors~ Councilors, and Commissioners; Most of the issues of concem to the Home Builders Association have been presented in my May 6 letter to the joint planning commissions. This letter will elaborate of Goal 2 issues and the appeals process. Goal 2 - Land Use Planning Goal 2 involves process. The first consideration is the adequacy of the process by which the public provides review and comment to the elected officials prior to their decisions. The second consideration is that the planning process assures an adequate factual basis for such decisions and actions. The first issue is the adequacy of the process by which the public provides review and comment to the elected officials prior to their decisions. Providing notice to the public involves much more than simply publishing the relevant hearing dates so the public ~ knows when to submit their comments. It involves the adequacy of the information provided to the public during the process so the public is aware of the proposals and can make meaningful comments to the elected officials. ATTACHMENT 2053 Laura Street Springfield, OR 974177-1 (541) 484-5352 FAX: (541) 484-5386