Item 5: Ordinance Amending the Metro Plan Boundary (Springfield Side)

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EXHIBIT E (TransPlan), Eugene- Springfield Public Facilities and Services Plan (Public Facilities and Services Plan), etc.] in order to provide the subject property with an adequate level of urban services and facilities; or (2) It has a demonstrable impact on the water, storm drainage, wastewater, or transportation facilities of the non -home city; or (3) It affects the buildable land inventory by significantly adding to Low Density Residential (LDR), Campus Industrial (CI), Light - Medium Industrial (LMI), or Heavy Industrial (HI) designations or significantly reducing the Medium Density Residential (MDR), High Density Residential (HDR), or Community Commercial (CC) designations. d. A jurisdiction may amend a Metro Plan designation without causing Regional Impact when this action is taken to: compensate for reductions in buildable land caused by protection of newly discovered natural resources within its own jurisdiction; or accommodate the contiguous expansion of an existing business with a site - specific requirement. e. Decisions on all Type II amendments within city limits shall be the sole responsibility of the home city. Finding56: This amendment entails a Plan Boundary change that triggers one or more of the criteria identified in Policy 5. A, therefore, all three governing bodies are decision makers. 6. Public hearings by the governing bodies for Metro Plan amendments requiring participation from one or two jurisdictions shall be held within 120 days of the initiation date. Metro Plan amendments that require a final decision from all three governing bodies shall be concluded within 180 days of the initiation date. When more than one jurisdiction participates in the decision, the Planning Commissions of the participating jurisdictions shall conduct a joint public hearing and forward that record and their recommendations to their respective elected officials. The elected officials also shall conduct a joint public hearing prior to making a final decision. The time frames prescribed in connection with Type II Metro Plan amendment processes can be waived if the applicant agrees to the waiver. Finding57: As this amendment requires a decision form all three jurisdictions, a public hearing must be held within 180 from the formal initiation date. The formal initiation date for this amendment is June 1, 2011. A public hearing for this amendment is scheduled for July 19, 2011, which is within the required time specified. This will be a joint hearing of the three Planning Commissions. The recommendation from the three Planning Commissions will be forwarded to the elected officials who shall also conduct Page 22 of 31 Page 22 — Ordinance No. PA