HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 99-08 01/19/1999
RESOLUTION NO. 99-8
. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE MOHAWK SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, the City Council instructed staff to seek a state grant to develop a Specific Development
Plan for the Mohawk area of Springfield, and
WHEREAS, in November, 1996 the City of Springfield received a Transportation Growth Management
grant for the Specific Development Plan and formed a Citizen Advisory Committee to advise the
development of the Plan, and
WHEREAS, the Mohawk Citizen Advisory Committee, comprised of property owners, residents and
business owners in the Mohawk area, met over the past eighteen months to develop the Mohawk Specific
Development Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Mohawk Specific Development Plan has undergone an extensive public review process
including a public workshop and three public hearings conducted by the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Springfield Planning Commission recommends this Plan to the City Council for
adoption, and
WHEREAS, the Plan is intended to facilitate redevelopment of a vibrant mixed use area along Mohawk
Boulevard, and . '
WHEREAS, the Mohawk Specific Development Plan shall be applicable to all lands within the Mohawk
. boundaries depicted in the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the implementation of the Plan will require amendments to the Springfield Development
Code and map and text amendments to the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan General Plan, and
WHEREAS, the adoption specifically contains the text of the Mohawk Specific Development Plan
including but not limited to the Findings and Conclusions set forth therein; and
WHEREAS, the Mohawk Specific Development Plan incorporated herein, has been submitted to the City
Council for final review and public hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Common Council of the City of Springfield does hereby adopt
the Mohawk Specific Development Plan, including the Findings and Conclusions set forth therein.
ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
SPRINGFIELD ON THIS 19thDAY OF JANUARY 1999.
Adopted by a vote of 4 for and 0 against.
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