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<br />Economic Prosperity <br /> <br /> <br />Creates local economic opportunities and activity especially during construction of the <br />improvements, but also increased tourism as a result of recreation facilities and improved <br />wildlife habitat. <br /> <br /> <br />Compares favorably to the alternative of decommission and replacement capacity development. <br /> <br />FERC staff also completed an environmental assessment under the National Environmental Policy Act <br />(NEPA) and found that the project as envisioned has no significant environmental impacts, and the State <br />of Oregon has issued a certification for the project under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act, specifying <br />that the Project, as certified, will comply with state water quality criteria. <br /> <br /> <br />RELATED CITY POLICIES <br />This project will contribute to the council goal of sustainable development. <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL OPTIONS <br /> <br />No action is required, therefore, there are no options listed. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />No action is required; therefore, there is no recommendation. <br /> <br /> <br />SUGGESTED MOTION <br /> <br />No action is required; therefore, there is no suggested motion. <br /> <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br /> <br />None <br /> <br /> <br />FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> <br />Staff Contact: Sue Cutsogeorge <br />Telephone: 541-682-5589 <br />Staff E-Mail: Sue.L.Cutsogeorge@ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br />EWEB Contact: Michael J. McCann, P.E. <br />Telephone: 541-685-7379 <br />Staff E-Mail: Mike.McCann@eweb.org <br /> <br /> S:\CMO\2012 Council Agendas\M120529\S120529B.doc <br />