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a <br />Chapter 11 <br />4NgdETR4AE- AND- COMMERCIAE- DEVEE8PMENT <br />• ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />POLICY <br />1, Industry and Pollution (See Air and Water Pollution Chapter) <br />2. Eneekiragement- a € -4 ndus try Indus t Deve l opment, <br />A. We should demonstrate a posi interest in exiting and new <br />industries. <br />8, 1 We should encourage research to increase diversification within <br />the lumber and agriculture industries. <br />C. We should continue our program of construction of trunk sewers <br />and arterial streets in industrially -zoned areas. <br />D. We- should- regw4arly- review - the - general - plan -te- determine - whether <br />shapgi Rg- espdi Liens -xegdi ref - , , :. ; ;: <br />ep5-- i�- zspipg- d }5t�ist- bedpdd�4esT _ <br />�� A�teratigns- �R- zenipg- Eeneepts- 4e:gT use- ef- perfer�aRee <br />standards- 4n-- iiew- of - spee4fie- uses3T <br />ke should endeavor to reduce industria - zoned lands in these <br />locations where urban services are not now and may never be <br />present and where the presence of industry wou seriously <br />mpair the imp of the comuni ty 's goals, ?: <br />E, New industrial aetivi ties that locate in the metropolitan area <br />should broaden and improve the area's employment base, and <br />respect the environmental assets of the area,, <br />ETF. We should emphasize job training programs that wil <br />r <br />l ) Assure a supply of trained personnel, and <br />2) ensure that people are being trained for jobs in fields <br />wh ere the demand for workers exceeds the supply, <br />FTG. We shloul d capitalize on our generally-high level of education <br />and skill in attracting new industries. 4AmeAg- p ersens -ever- <br />26 Eugene -- 4n - 1960 - bad - 48:4 pereent- w4th baehe4or's- degrees -er <br />better eempared - w4tb - the-- nattenal average of 7T7-- pereent= <br />8 4 m 4 3ar4y - the - med4an years of edueat 4en <br />eeinpare - th - a - mat4onal average- ef- 4gT6v4 Among pereons over !' <br />25, Eugene in 1970 included 25 percent with four or mor years ; <br />of co Z l ege compared with the national figure of 10.7 percent. <br />M edian years of education completed was 12,8 in Eugene compared <br />with the nationa median of 12.1 years. <br />I <br />it <br />30 <br />M = <br />