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Public Works Engineering City of Eugene MEMORANDUMMEMORANDUM 858 Pearl Street Eugene, Oregon 97401 (541) 682-5291 (541) 682-5032 FAX Date: April 4, 2006 To: Mayor Piercy and City Council From: Fred McVey, 682-5216 Engineering Data Services Manager Subject: Additional Information Related to Preliminary Growth Allocation Figures in the PROS Project and Priority Plan In advance of an April 10, 2006 public hearing on the PROS Project and Priorities Plan (Project Plan) staff received a request from Roxie Cuellar of the Home Builders Association of Lane County to make additional information available to the public. This memo and attachment provides additional information and clarification related to growth allocation percentages contained in the Project Plan. Staff had previously provided to the Mayor and City Council clarification of the preliminary growth allocation percentages included in the draft Project Plan as requested in a February 27, 2006 council work session. This clarification was contained in a memo dated March 6, 2006 which was included as Attachment A to the AIS for the public hearing on the Project Plan. Additional information and clarification requested include: ?The estimated acquisition acreage for each individual acquisition project on the project list ?The proposed acreage to be developed for each park project on the proposed project list as well as what part of the project acreage would be set aside as natural area. ?Explanation of why there are no existing deficiencies identified in the growth allocation percentages with respect to neighborhood park land acquisition when Table B-1 of the PROS Comprehensive indicates an existing deficiency for neighborhood parks. ?Explanation of why there are no existing deficiencies identified in the growth allocation percentages with respect to neighborhood park land acquisition when proposed neighborhood parks are to be developed in existing neighborhoods. The estimated acquisition acreage for park land acquisition projects in the Project Plan is provided in the project list spreadsheet attached to this memo as Table A. A clarification is that acres considered in growth allocation percentages include only City-owned parks and facilities; acres in Tables 1 and 2 of the March 6 memo on growth allocation are net of other agency-owned acres. Also provided in Table A attached to this memo is the proposed acreage to be developed for each park project. A requested clarification was to identify portions of future developed parks to be considered April 4, 2006 Memo page 1