Item B:Ordinance on EWEB Downtown Riverfront Property

Home Browse Search

adopted Downtown Plan similarly recognized EWEB’s continued presence in the study area and anticipates continuing improvements in river access in concert with the implementation of the EWEB Master Plan.] [2. The City of Eugene shall work with EWEB and the University of Oregon to investigate actions which could be taken to implement improvements in the efficiency of the steam plants operated by both organizations in the Riverfront Study area. This policy commits the City of Eugene to work with both the University of Oregon and EWEB to attempt to identify ways to increase efficiencies in steam plant operations of both organizations. Increasing steam facility efficiencies has potential impact on future users, e.g., those in the Riverfront Park Area as well as existing steam customers, and consequently is an important community-wide economic diversification issue.] [3. Property owned by the University of Oregon, and currently leased by EWEB for its pole yard, shall be included in the property available for redevelopment for new facilities in the Riverfront Park. This policy recognizes that the current pole storage is an interim use, and that the University may implement redevelopment plans in its role as property owner.] F.E. AGRIPAC Section 5. The Eugene Zoning Map is amended to remove the current zones from properties identified on Exhibit 3 attached to this Ordinance and to replace those zones as reflected on Exhibit 3. Section 6 . The Eugene Overlay Zone Map is amended to remove the /TD Transit Oriented Development Overlay Zone from properties identified on Exhibit 3 attached to this Ordinance as reflected on Exhibit 3. All other currently applicable overlay zones shall remain in place, as reflected on Exhibit 3. Section 7. Section 9.0500 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended by adding the following definitions in alphabetical order to provide as follows: 9.0500 Definitions . As used in this land use code, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and phrases mean: Urban Plaza. The land between a building and property line or street paved with a hard surface for use by pedestrians containing a minimum of two pedestrian amenities such as seating areas, covered playground area, kiosk area, water feature, interpretive display, public art, or other similar focal feature or amenity. Ordinance - Page 3 of 12