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9.2534 Natural Resource Special Standards} is required to minimize adverse impacts. The provisions of this overlay zone are intended to implement policies in the Metro Plan and refinement plans that call for protection of riparian vegetation, wetlands, waterways, wildlife habitat, and surface and ground water quality. 9.4714 Applicability The /WP overlay zone applies to all property where /WP is indicated on the Eugene overlay zone map. (1) The provisions of the /WP overlay zone do not exempt a person or property from state or federal laws and regulations that protect water quality, wetlands, or other natural areas. (2) In some cases, the /WP overlay zone may overlap with the NR zone or the f wB overlay zone. In these cases, only one review process is required as follows: (a) where the /WP overlay zone and the NR zone overlap, only the provisions of the NR zone are applied. (b) Where the /WP overlay zone and the IWB overlay zone overlap, only one site plan review process is required. This review will address the provisions of both zoning overlays. The IWB provisions shall be applied to wetlands mapped and designated for protection in local plans and policies. The /WP provisions shall be applied to any other water features on the lot that are mapped and designated for protection in an adopted plan, policy or inventory. (3) Development within the waterside protection area shall be exempt from the setback provisions of EC 9.4720 if all of the following exists: (a) The specific development is to be constructed upon fill that is authorized under an approved wetland fill permit from both the Oregon Division of State Lands and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (b) The fill is consistent with the goals and policies of the West Eugene Wetlands Plan including the designations on Map 3 of the Plan, or the provisions of EC 6.650 through 6.670. (c) The applicant provides written documentation from the permitting agency that shows any mitigation requirements specified in the permits have been substantially satisfied. 9.4715 [WP Waterside Protection overlay ,Zone Siting Requirements The IWP overlay zone may be applied to streams, rivers, channels, ponds and other water features and adjacent areas that meet the approval criteria of EC 9.8865 and that are specified for protection in an adopted plan, as described in EC 9.4720. 9.4724 waterside Protection Areas /WP areas consist of 3 component areas: the area within the channel banks, the setback area, or any riparian area that extends landward beyond the setback (defined below). Areas developed prior to May 24, 1995, are excluded from /WP areas. For purposes of this section, development means buildings or other substantial structures, including paved parking areas. For purposes of this Ordinance - 165