Item 3: Ordinance Revising Sign Code

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addition, no changes are proposed to the standards that implement the functional classification system. Therefore, the amendments are consistent with Statewide Planning Goal 12. Goal 13 - Energy Conservation. To conserve energy. The proposed ordinance does not affect any of the City’s energy conservation measures or programs. Therefore, Statewide Planning Goal 13 does not apply. Goal 14 - Urbanization. To provide for an orderly and efficient transition from rural to urban land use. The proposed ordinance does not affect the Citys provisions regarding the transition of land from = rural to urban uses. Therefore, Statewide Planning Goal 14 does not apply. Goal 15 - Willamette River Greenway. To protect, conserve, enhance and maintain the natural, scenic, historical, agricultural, economic and recreational qualities of lands along the Willamette River as the Willamette River Greenway. The proposed ordinance does not include any changes that affect the regulation of areas within the adopted Willamette River Greenway boundaries. Therefore, Statewide Planning Goal 15 does not apply. Goal 16 through 19 - Estuarine Resources, Coastal Shorelands, Beaches and Dunes, and Ocean Resources. The proposed ordinance does not include any changes related to coastal, ocean, estuarine, or beach and dune resources. Therefore, these goals are not relevant and the proposed ordinance will not affect compliance with Statewide Planning Goals 16 through 19. (2) The amendment is consistent with applicable provisions of the Metro Plan and applicable adopted refinement plans. The proposed ordinance does not include any change in adopted land use designations or policy, nor does it change any requirements in the City’s land use code concerning compliance with the Metro Plan and applicable refinement plans. There are no policies or other applicable provisions in the Metro Plan or adopted refinement plans that specifically serve as mandatory approval criteria in this instance or otherwise limit the expiration period for approved land use applications. Therefore, the proposed ordinance complies with the above criterion. (3) The amendment is consistent with EC 9.3020 Criteria for Establishment of an S Special Area Zone, in the case of establishment of a special area zone. The proposed ordinance does not establish a special area zone. Therefore, this criterion does not apply. Exhibit A: Findings - 4