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February 3, 2011 Page 10 Fire and Emergency Medical Services The City of Eugene Fire Department will continue to provide fire protection. Fire Station #11 is located at 111 Santa Mara Avenue and is located approximately one -mile north of the subject property (Fire Station #2, 1725 west 2n avenue is located approximately two -miles south). Emergency medical services are currently provided to the subject lots and will continue following this zone change. As such this service is adequate for the proposed zone change and the future maximum allowable intensity/ density of development will not exceed fire and emergency medical services system capacity. Police Protection The City of Eugene Police Department will continue to provide police protection. Police protection and response to priority calls are provided to this site consistent with service provision throughout the city. As such this service is adequate for the proposed zone change and the future maximum allowable intensity/ density of development will not exceed police protection system capacity. City -wide Parks and Recreation Programs A minimum level of park services are provided to the proposal area as prescribed in the Metro Plan. To the east of the subject property is the west Bank Riverfront Park System, a city owned facility. within the System is Rasor Park and the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Trail System. The subject parcel is also within the River Road Park and Recreation District and other neighborhood parks are within walking distance and west of River Road. Adequate facilities are provided to serve the potential development that could result from this zone change and the future maximum allowable intensity/ density of development will not exceed city -wide parks and recreation programs system capacity. Electric Service The Eugene Water and Electric Board provides electric service to this area of the City of Eugene. Electric service is provided to the site from an above ground system. EWEB currently provides service to the property via a above ground mid -span service from the adjacent River Road power service. The final plat (PF -09 -026) includes a 7 foot PUE on Tax Lot 4601 (Parcel 1) providing power for the subject parcel (Parcel 2); this easement is obsolete now due to change in service as described above. As such this service is adequate for the proposed zone change and the future maximum allowable intensity/ density of development will not exceed electric service system capacity. Land Use Controls Planning and building permit services are provided for all properties located within the Urban Growth Boundary by the City of Eugene. The provision of these services will be unchanged by this zone change. Communication Facilities A variety of telecommunication providers offer communications services throughout the Eugene /Springfield area and will be able to provide adequate service to the property involved in this zone change. Proposed Brunner Schmitz House Zone Change Application (Z 10 -12)