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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApplication APPLICANT 12/20/2006 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I , - , .I _. ...... - SATRE ASSOCIATES THE VILLAGES AT MARCOLA MEADOWS ZONE CHANGE APPLICATION Lane County Assessor's Map 17-02-30-00, Lot 1800 and Map 17-03-25-11, Lot 2300 Marcola Meadows Site and Vicinity Townhome Village J<..;." . 'iJf~,\";I:<:;;.'I";,.... .; ~;'~;; ';:~~~ ~-,;J:,.:tE"i>\4t'. '.... ""',:.,"'". ~ - ~:;;~...-.. r.......,~.;T ., ." '~'~-~~if;-:t-'ii~.. --~~.~, .:f;"~1tf "~!b~~,. ....~C" ......;,1 _'-=:: ~ )pen Space Main Street Retail Village SC Springfield, LLC 5440 Louie Lane, Suite 102 Reno, Nevada 89511 December 20, 2006 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ~ SAlKE ASSOCIATES Satre Associates, P.e. 132 East Broadway Suite 536 Eugene, Oregon 97401 Phone 541.465.4721 Fax 541,465,4722 1.800,662.7094 www.satrepc.com " December 20, 2006 City of Springfield Development Services Department Planning Division 225 Fifth Street Springfield, Oregon 97477 Attn: Gary Karp Re: The Villages at Marcola Meadows Zone Change Application Dear Gary, Enclosed please find Zone Change application materials for the proposed development, The Villages at Marcola Meadows. Included are the application, written statement and associated exhibits and attachments. The Written Statement contains general project information, a summary of the land use request, information about the site, existing conditions and proposed use, as well as applicable approval criteria and findings. The Villages at Marcola Meadows is an exciting proposal, offering an enticing mix of residential environments, commercial and specialty retail shopping opportunities, eating and dining establishments, and medical and professional offices centered around a Pacific Northwest theme threaded with meandering waterways, native plant communities and continuous open space. As the Applicant's designated contact, Satre Associates is available to answer questions or provide supplemental infonnation as needed to facilitate the review process. Thank you in advance for your consideration of the application. We look forward to working with you on the project. sf)} ~ Richard M. Satre, AICP, ASLA, CSI President Satre Associates, P. C. Planners, Landscape Architects and Environmental Specialists I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I THE VILLAGES AT MARCOLA MEADOWS ZONE CHANGE APPLICATION TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover Letter Table of Contents ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement Exhibits (Bound Herem) 1 Legal DescnptlOn 2 Deed 3 EXlstmg Metro Plan DeSignatIOn 4 Proposed Metro Plan DeSignatIOn 5 EXlstmg ZOlllng 6 Proposed ZOlllng 7 Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) 8 Utility Capacity AnalYSIS Letter 9 Storm water Quantity and Quality Schematics Attachments (Bound Separately) I Traffic Impact AnalYSIS 2 Prelimmary Plan I No ofPaQ'es 1 1 2 41 2 6 1 1 1 1 I 2 10 I I THE APPLICATION PACKET I A COMPLETE APPLICATION CONSISTS OF' 1 A complete apphcatlOn page (all of the sectlOns on the opposite side of this page must be filled out) I 2 A concurrent Site Plan Review ApphcatlOn may be reqUired Please contact Plannmg and Development Staff I 3 Before the Planmng CommissIon can approve a Zone/Overlay District Change Request, there must be InfonnatlOn submitted by the apphcant which adequately supports the request If insuffiCient or unclear data IS submitted by the apphcant, there IS a good change that the request Will be demed or delayed It IS recommended that you hire a professlOnal planner or land use attorney to prepare your findmgs I I 4 The apphcatlOn fee Refer to the Development Code Fee Schedule for the approprIate fee A copy of the Fee Schedule IS aVailable at the Development Services Department I 5 A copy of the deed to show ownership I SDC 12030 reqUires that m reachmg a declslOn on these actlOns, the Plannmg Commission shall adopt findmgs wluch demonstrate that all ofthe followmg criteria have been addressed Consistency With the Metro Plan Text and Diagram, I 2 Consistency With apphcable Refinement Plans, special area studies and functlOnal plans, and I 3 That the property can be served by the orderly and effiCient extenslOn of key urban facilities and services as prescribed 111 the Metro Plan pnor to or m conjUnctlOn With development I I I I I I ReVised 7/00 I I " I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I .... - SAtRE ASSOCIATES , , SA TREI ASSOCIATES, P.C. Planners, Landscape Architects and EnvIronmental SpecIalIsts 132 East Broadway, SUite 536, Eugene, Oregon 97401 (54]) 465-472] . Fax (541)'465-4722 . 1-800-662-7094 1 www satrepc com December 20, 2006 THE VILLAGES AT MARCOLA MEADOWS ZONE CHANGE APPLICATION WRITTEN STATEMENT PURPOSE: The appltcant proposes to change the zomng of the subject Stte Identtfied on Lane County Assessor's Maps 17-02-30-00, Tax Lot 1800 and 17-03-25-11, Tax Lot 2300 Thts appltcatlOn IS submItted concurrent wIth an applIcatIOn for correspondmg sIte specIfic Metro Plan dIagram amendments Approval wIll faCIlItate development of a mIxed-use reSIdentIal, commercIal and mdustnal development to serve the needs of the Spnngfield commumty I. GENERAL INFORMATION Sublect SIte The subject SIte consIsts of two propertIes IdentIfied on Assessor's Map 17-02-30-00, Tax Lot 1800 and 17-03-25-11, Tax Lot 2300 wIth the dImensIOns as specified herem on the Legal DescnptIons meluded here as ExhIbIt I The area so defined wIll be referred to m thIS applIcatIon as the subject SIte The subject sIte IS Wlthtn the Spnngfield CIty LImIts and IS developed wIth one vacant mdustnal bmldmg Tax Lot 2300 IS addressed 2690 Marco"j Road and Tax Lot 1800 IS not addressed Size I 00 3 acres ! The VIllages at Marco!a Meadows ~ Zone Change ApplicatIOn WrItten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 2 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ADDhcatJon Teal1l Owner/ApplIcant. SC Sprmgfield, LLC 5440 LOUIe Lane, SUite 102 Reno, Nevada 89511 Attn Jeff Belle (775) 853-4714. (775) 853-4718 PrOject Developer: The Martm Company PO Box 1482 Albany, Oregon 97321 Attn Bob Martm (541) 917-0071 . Fax (541) 917-0769. bob@tmcdevcom Planner/Landscape ArchItect: Satre AssocIates, P C Planners, Landscape ArchItects and Envuonmental Speclahsts 132 East Broadway, SUite 536 Eugene, Oregon 97401 Attn RIchard M Satre, ASLA, AICP (541) 465-4721 . Fax (541) 465-4722. r satre@satrepc com ArchItect: Waterbury Shugar ArchItecture LLC 225 West 5th Avenue Eugene, Oregon 97401 Attn RIchard Shugar, AlA (541) 342-5777. Fax (541) 343-6128 . RIchard@ws-archltecture com ClVil Engmeer/Surveyor. K & D Engmeermg, Inc PO Box 725 Albany, Oregon 97321 Attn Dan Watson, PE (541) 928-2583. Fax (541) 967-3458. dkwatson@callatgcom TransportatIOn Engmeer: Access Engmeenng, LLC h . 134 East 13' Avenue, SUite 2 Eugene, Oregon 97401 Attn MIke Welshar, PE (541) 485-3215. Fax (541) 485-3253. mlkew@accessengcom I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I II. LAND USE REQUEST i I With this applicatIOn, the applicant proposes to change the zonmg of the subject site Identdied on Assessor's Maps 17-02-30-00, Tax Lot 1800 and 17-03-25-11, Tax Lot 2300 The current zomng IS depicted m Exhibit 5 and Table 1 (below), the proposed zonmg IS depicted m Exhibit 6 and Table 1 (below) The applicatIOn IS concurrent with applicatIOn for Metro Plan Amendment Type II, specdically a change to the plan dlagraJm' Therefore, pursuant to Spnngfield Development Code (SDC) 12 020(l)(a) the concurrent applicatIOn IS a legislative decIsion usmg the Type IV procedure A descnptlOn of the Site, relevant applicatIOn mformatlon, and supportive facts and findmgs are outlined m the sectIOns below Table 1 EXlstmg and Proposed ZORlng r Zomng Dlstnct Medium Density Residential Community Commercial Mixed-Use Commercial Campus Industrral light Medium Industrral Acres EXisting Proposed 35 7 54 7 86 48 00 260 560 00 00 148 1003 1003 % Change 53% -44% 100% -100% 100% Total The applicant, SC Sprmgfield, LLC, IS prepanng to submit applicatIOns to the City for permits to build a mixed-use resIdential and commercial development The mix of uses reqUIres a change m plan deSIgnatIOn for the Eugene-Sprmgfield Area Metropolitan General Plan (Metro Plan) to apply appropnate plan deSignatIOns to the site Spnngfield City Council approval IS reqUIred to aJmend the Metro Plan DlagraJm to apply the appropnate deSignatIOns The future uses for the subject sIte mclude small lot smgle-faJmlly detached dwellings and townhomes (to be developed With the cluster development standards, SDC 16 100(3)), apartments, a congregate care faCility, cottages for semors, a day care faCility, commercial and office bUlldmgs (mam street retail, neighborhood retail and profeSSIOnal offices) and a home Improvement store Appropnate zonmg for the proposed development under the Spnngfield Development Code mclude MedIUm-DenSity ReSIdential, Commumty CommerCial, Mixed-Use CommerCial and Light MedIUm Industnal Therefore, the applicant IS submlttmg concurrent applications to i I · Amend the Metro Plan DlagraJm to apply Light-MedIUm Industnal to the subject site and to re-apportlOn the MedIUm-DenSity ReSidential and Commercial deSignatIOns and to add a Mixed-Use Area overlay to the Commercial portIOn ofthe subject Site, and . Rezone the subject site for Light-MedIUm Industnal, Mixed-Use Commercial and MedlUm- DenSity ReSidential ThiS wntten statement applies to the Zonmg Map Amendment application The referenced Metro Plan Amendment applicatIOn IS bemg submitted concurrently, but separately Refer to the Metro Plan Amendment applicatIOn for speCific mformatu)n regardmg those land use actions The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApphcatlOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 3 of41 III. THE SITE AND EXISTING CONDITIONS A. Location and Context LocatJon The subject sIte IS located north of Marcola Road at 1tS mtersectlOn WIth North 28th Street and approxImately one-quarter mile east of North 19th Street/Marcola Boulevard Lots Affected bv the Prooosed Amendment The subject site consists of two properties IdentJfied as Tax Lot 1800 of Lane County Assessor's Map 17-02-30-00 and Tax Lot 2300 of Lane County Assessor's Map 17-03-25-11 Tax Lot 2300 was platted m 1994 as Parcel 3 of land partItIOn plat 94-P0491 A property lme adjustment was recorded WIth Lane County m 1997 affectmg the common boundary between parcels 2 and 3 of land partitIOn plat 94-P0491 m so domg completmg the current configuratIOn of the subject site (City ofSpnngfield file# 97-02-029) Plan DeSIgnatIon The Metro Plan Diagram applIes multIple plan deSIgnatIOns to the subject site CommerCIal, Campus lndustnal and MedIUm DenSity ReSidentIal A current Metro Plan DIagram for the subject site IS attached as Exhibit 3 Zonmg The OffiCIal Zonmg Map applIes multJple Zomng Dlstncts to the subject sIte CommerCIal, Campus lndustnal and MedIUm DenSity ReSidentIal A current Zomng Dlstnct map for the subject site IS attached as Exlublt 5 B SIte DescrIptIOn and Existmg CondItIons Sublect SIte The subject sIte has been used for a variety of agncultural uses It IS currently vacant, wIth the exceptIOn of a small mdustnal bUlldmg to the south of the subject site The Spnngfield City Limits abuts the subject sIte on small portIOns on the west and northeast Tax Lot 2300 IS partially developed WIth a vacant mdustnal bUlldmg Tax Lot 1800 IS vacant A storm dramage faCIlIty runs through the center of the subject site runnmg east to west The storm dramage faCIlIty IS proposed to be enhanced through the process of development of the subject site The site IS located outSide of both the 100-year flood and 500-year flood areas (see Exhibit 7, FIRM Map 41039C1153F) AdditIOnal detail on adIacent uses IS as follows North The property to the north of the subject site IS separated by an EWEB utll1ty comdor that also serves as a multJ-use path North of the EWEB comdor IS property oWlled by WIllamalane Park and RecreatIOn Dlstnct (Tax Lots 1500 and 2300), Bnggs Middle School and Yolanda Elementary (Tax Lots 2200 and 3002) and smgle family reSidentIal properties The propertIes to the ImmedIate north are zoned MedIUm-DenSity ResldentJal WIth PublIc Land and Open Space zonmg on the School and part ofthe WIilamalane and EWEB propertIes , The V 1I1ages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 4 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I West The property to the dwellmgs west IS zoned and developed with low-density smgle-farmly residential I Southwest The property to the southwest IS zoned Commuruty Commercial and IS developed wIth a vanety I of retail commercial uses mcludmg a grocery store and a bank I Souffi I The property to the south IS zoned and developed with low-density smgle-farmly residential I dwellmgs I I , Southeast I To the southeast are properties that are zoned for Light-MedIUm Industrial (across North 28tl1 Street) and Heavy Industrial (across Marcola Road) Several of these properties are currently developed with mdustnal uses East To the east (across North 28th Street) are properties zoned and developed With low-denSity smgle-falmly reSidential dwellIngs IV. PROPOSED USE A General Project InformatIOn Contmgent on approval of the current applIcatIOn and other applIcatIOns as reqUired, the applIcant IS preparing to submit applIcations to construct a mixed-use reSidential and commerCial development m conformance with the needs ofthe Springfield commuruty B SpeCific Proposal InformatIOn The Springfield Zomng Map applIes MedIUm-Density ReSidential, Campus Industrial and Commumty CommerCial zomng to the subject site The applIcant mtends to change the zomng of , the property as deSCribed above to accommodate a mixed use development that will be master planned (see PrelImmary Plan, Attachment 2 for more InformatIOn) I Maps shoWing the eXistIng Zomng Map DeSignatIOns and the ,proposed Zomng Map DeSignatIOns are attached to tills applIcation packet as Exhibits 5 and 6 i The proposed zomng amendment IS a diagram amendment only c. AdditIonal Proposal Information This Zone Change ApplIcatIOn, submitted concurrently With the MetropolItan Plan Amendment applIcatIOn, IS In preparatIOn for appropriate land use permit applIcations to construct a mlxed- use reSidential and commercial development as deSCribed herem The appropriate land use permit applIcatIOns Include Master Plan ReView and Traffic Impact AnalysIs ReView The applIcant recogmzes that the appropriate time for the City to evaluate a proposal for mlxed- use development IS when the applIcant submits applIcatIOns for Master Plan ReView However, It IS appropriate to proVide additional details here regardmg the enVISIOned mixed-use development The Villages at Marco]a Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 5 of 41 and Its relatIOnshIp to the current applIcatIOn submittal As such a prelImInary plan has been submitted as Attachment 2 and as desCrIbed below Proposed Preltmmary Plan DescrzptlOn The Villages at Marcola Meadows IS a proposed mixed-use development comprIsed of reSidentIal, office and retail villages ReferencIng the dramatiC wooded backdrop of the Coburg and Marcola hills to the north, and the large plane of valley floor meadow on site, Marcola Meadows has been conceived to blend In with thIS overall settIng while creatIng a brIdge and SupportIve tranSitIOn In the scale and Intensity of larger commercial uses to the south with qUIet reSidentIal neighborhoods to the north WithIn Marcola Meadows a SUIte of eight Villages WIll eXist Four reSIdentIal Villages comprIsed of sIngle family homes, apartment homes, townhomes and an aSSisted IIvmg faCIlIty with senIor cottages Will occupy the northern extent of the Site, buffermg eXlstmg reSidentIal developments to the northwest, north, and northeast One office Village, conslstmg of profeSSIOnal offices, wIll occupy the southeast area Three retaIl Villages, general retail, neighborhood retail, mam street retaIl Will face 28th Street and Marcola Road Each of the Villages IS envIsIOned to be umque, yet part of the whole The overall Meadows theme Will appear throughout, With the use of meandermg waterways, native plans and generous open space Wlthm each Village, PaCific Northwest deSign aesthetIc wIll preVaIl, supported With the generous use of stone, wood and steel Marcola Meadows wIll not only be a great place to call home, but an excltmg place to shop, With specIalty retaIl shops and unIque dmmg venues Stores Will have welcommg front doors, large wmdows and hIgh cellmgs, all WIth natural materIals and muted colors It WIll be easy to get around, and to do so on foot All streets Will have Wide Sidewalks, many of them setback from vehicle traffic The entIre community WIll be connected WIth all-weather multI-use off street pathways It Will be convenIent, and safe, to walk from one VIllage to the next It Will be a great place to be outdoors, With meadow-flavored open spaces, natIve plant communItIes, lIghtIng, brIdges, seatmg, and overlooks to support walkmg and relaxmg It WIll be a healthy place, WIth ample use of oxygen-generatmg trees to cleanse the aIr, catch the WInd and cool the temperature It Will be an envIronmental place, utIlIzmg a network of blOswales, shallow seasonal ponds, and a meanderIng dramageway to capture and cleanse stormwater In all, The Villages at Marcola Meadows Will not only be a great additIOn to the commumty but a wise use of land and smart approach to deSign The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 6 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I .' I . I I I I I I I I SectIOn V of tins Wnt1en Statement demonstrates that the requested Plan amendment satisfies the cntena found m the Sprmgfield Code SectIOn SDC 7010 et seq V. CRITERIA AND FINDINGS Spnngfield Development Code 12030(3) reqUires an evaluation of any Zone Change Amendment to determme whether the amendment IS consistent With the followmg cntena Cntena are shown m bold and Italics text SDC 12.030(3)(a) ConsIstency wIth applicable Metro Plan poliCIes and the Metro Plan dIagram; ResDonse The adopted Metro Plan "Land Use Diagram" (2004 update) shows three land use deSignatIOns on the subject site Campus Industnal, Commercial and MedIUm-DenSity ReSidential (see Exhibit 3) A metro plan diagram amendment changmg the land pse deSignatIOns IS under concurrent reVIew with thiS zone change applicatIOn (see Exhibit 4 for proposed deSignations) If the concurrent amendment to the Metro Plan diagram changmg the allocatIOn of land use deSignatIOns for the property IS approved, the proposed zone change Will be consistent with and Implement the Metro Plan "Land Use Diagram" Regardmg conformance of the proposed zone change to the wnt1en text of the Metro Plan, the applicant's responses follow Growth Management Metro Plan, Policy 1 The UGB and sequential development shall continue to be Implemented as an essential means to achieve compact urban growth The prOVISIOn of all urban services shall be concentrated inSide the UGB ResDonse The two parcels affected by tins applicatIOn are currently Wlthm the Spnngfield portIOn of the Metropolitan Urban Growth Boundary and have been mcorporated mto the City of Spnngfield The annexatIOn was made m compliance With an acknowledged comprehenSive plan and Implementmg ordmances, and established the aVailability of urban faCilities and services , ! As such, the subject site IS provldmg for compact urban growth and lias the essential services , aVailable for development As defined m the glossary of the Metro Plan, compact urban growth IS defined as The filling In of vacant and underutllzzed lands In the UGB, as well as redevelopment inSide the UGB The zone changes Will allow compact urban growth to occur on lands that are currently wlthm the UOB and underutllized for an urban area The development of the site Will proVide needed commercial and mdustnal employment Opportullltles and also proVide medIUm denSity reSidential development The VIllages at Marco!a Meadows - Zone Change AppheatlOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 7 of 41 Metro Plan, Policy 24 To accomplzsh the Fundamental Pnnclple of compact urban growth addressed m the text and on the Metro Plan Diagram, overall me/ropolztan-wlde denstly of new residential constructIOn, but necessanly each project, shall average approXimately SIX dwellmg umts per gross acre over the plannmg penod The proposed development seeks to achIeve a gross density for all resIdentIally designated and zoned land of approxImately mne dwelling umts per acre The future development of the SIte, therefore, wIll help the regIOn achIeve ItS goal of compact urban development Metro Plan, ObjectIve 8 Encourage development of sUitable vacant, underdeveloped, and redevelopable land where services are avmlable, thus captlaltzmg on public expenditures already made for these services ReSDonse The subject site IS currently underdeveloped WIth access to readily aVailable public facilitIes and services Approval of thiS proposal wIll capItalize on the public servIces and expendItures already made and planned for m the rmmedIate area In short, the underdeveloped subject sIte IS sUItable for resIdentIal and commerCIal uses (speCIfically the proposed mIxed resIdentIal and commercIal area) and has access to public facIlitIes and services Metro Plan SpeCIfic Elements A Residential Land Use and Houszng Element ReSDonse With the adoptIOn of the Eugene-Spnngfield Metropolitan Area General Plan 2004 Update (effectIve February 2006) the subject site's residentially deSignated land was removed from the mventory of land deSIgnated for low-densIty resIdentIal uses and was deSIgnated for medlUm- denSity resIdentIal uses (An applicatIOn concurrent WIth thIS applicatIOn proposes to "fix" the boundary of the resIdentIally deSIgnated land) Therefore, the current MDR, MedIUm DenSIty ResIdentIal zone IS m compliance WIth the current Metro Plan deSignatIOn Metro Plan, Policy A 8 ReqUire development to pay the cost, as determzned by the local junsdlctlOn, of extendmg publtc serVices and mfrastructure The Cities shall exam me ways to prOVide subsidies or mcentlves for provldzng znfrastructure that support affordable housmg and/or higher denSity houszng The applicant shall conform With City of Spnngfield reqUIrements for paymg the faIr cost of extendmg public services and mfrastructure A varIety of housmg types are proposed as part of the prelimmary plan mcludmg small lot smgle-famlly detached, townhomes, apartments, semor cottages and a congregate care facIlIty Metro Plan, PolIcy A 10 Promote higher residential denslly mSlde the UGB that utllzzes eXlstmg mfrastructure, Improves the effiCiency of public services and facllttles, and conserves rural resource lands outSide the UGB Metro Plan, PolIcy A 11 Generally locate higher denSity residential development near employment or commercial serVice, m plOxlmlty to major transpor/atlOn systems or wlthm transportatIOn-efficient nodes The V 11Iages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Slatement - December 20,2006 Page 8 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I , I 1 Metro Plan, Policy A 12 Coordznate hlgher denslty residential development with the proVIsIOn of adequate Infrastructure and serVices, open space, and other urban amemtICs , I Me/ro Plan, Policy A 13 Increase overall reSidential density zn the metropolrtan area by creatzng more oppor/umtle~ for effectively designed zn-fill, redevelopment, and mixed use whzle conslderzng Impacts of zncreased residential density on hlstonc, eXlstmg and future neighborhoods The proposed development will promote higher density development by mcreasmg the total supply of medIUm density designated and zoned land wltlun the metropolitan area The applicant IS proposmg to develop the residential portIOn of the site under the Spnngfield standards for nodal development, with a mlmmum net denSity of 12 umts per acre In additIOn, the portIOn that IS proposed as smgle-famlly development IS proposed under the standards for cluster development with notably smaller lot sizes and common open space proVided The mix of smgle- family small lot development and mull1-famlly development IS located near "Potential Nodal Development Area 7C" (TransPlan) and the applicant IS proposmg to develop a mix of commercial uses that shall mclude employment and commerCial opporturul1es for future reSidents of the proposed development and eXlstmg reSidents of the metropolitan area The proposed development IS located at the mtersectlOn of North 28th Street and Marcola Road approxImately one-quarter mile east of the Marcola Road/North 19th Street mtersectlOn With HIghway 126, as such thlS proposed development IS m close proximity to major transportatIOn routes and IS deSigned to be a walkable commumty that promotes a combmatlOn of higher densll1es and employment and commerCial opportullltles The proposed Prelimmary plan development effecl1vely mtegrates the higher denSity development With the eXlstmg neighborhoods m several ways Most Importantly the lowest denSity development, smgle-famlly detached lots, IS located adjacent to the resldenl1al neighborhoods to the west and north The higher denSity housmg (apartments, cottages and congregate care) IS located along the east Side of the subject Site, and mternally north of the proposed commerCial and mdustnal properties The proposed development Will mlmmlze the dIsturbance to eXlsl1ng development while achlevmg the city's and regIOns need for higher denSity, mixed-use development I I I Metro Plan, Policy A 17 PrOVide opportumltes for a full range of I chOIce zn housmg type, denSity, Size, cost, and locatIOn The applicant's proposed Prehmmary plan mcludes a vanety of houSIJg types mcludmg small- lot smgle-famlly development, townhomes, apartments, semor cottages and congregate care The denSity of development IS proposed wlthm the deSired ranges for medIUm denSIty reSidential and mcludes more than 20% of common open space for use by the reSidents of the development The locatIOn of the housmg IS central to the proposed nodal development area 7C (TransPlan) and shall proVide a vanety of employment and commerCial opportuml1es for the eXlstmg reSidents of the area and future reSidents of the development The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 9 of4\ Metro Plan, Policy A 20 Encourage home ownership of all housing types, particularly for low- Income households The applicant's proposed development will mclude a vanety of home ownership optIOns on small smgle-falmly lots and townhome lots The size of the lots and the optIOns for home ownership Will mcrease the supply of affordable ownership housmg m the regIOn Metro Plan, Policy A 22 Expand opportumtles for a mix of uses In newly develoPing areas and eXisting neighborhoods through local zoning and development regulatIOns The proposed Prelimmary plan mcreases the mix of uses by provldmg residential, commercial (mam street, neighborhood retail, profeSSIOnal office) opportumtles, while also mfilling m an area of more tYPiCal suburban development The mcreased commerCial and employment opportumtles Will benefit the eXlstmg residents and future residents of the development site B Economic Element Resoonse A detailed analYSIS of Economic Element poliCies IS contamed m the applicant's response StateWide Planrung Goal 9 - "Economic Development" Those responses are hereby mcorporated by reference F Transporta/lOn Element Resoonse The project area IS currently served by Marcola Road, 28th, and 3151 streets Marcola Road, the southern border of the subject Site, IS fully Improved and IS deSignated as a Mmor Artenal 28th and 31 st streets border the eastern boundary of the subject site The CIty of Spnngfield' s Conceptual Road Network Map Identifies 28th and 31 sl streets as the "31 sl Street COIll1ector " The 28th street portIOn of the 31 sl Street COIll1ector IS fully Improved and clasSified as a Collector street Thlrty-Fust Street IS not fully Improved and IS claSSified as a Collector street Currently, 31 st street IS a two-lane asphalt paved road that does not have gutters, curbs, or Sidewalks There IS a City of Spnngfield 10' utility and Sidewalk easement on the west Side of 31 sl street to faCilitate road Improvements 111 the future Additional mformatlOn m thiS statement's response to StateWide PlaIll1mg Goal 12 - "TransportatIOn" IS hereby referenced and mcorporated Metro Plan, Policy F I Apply the nodal development strategy In areas selected by each JUrisdictIOn that have Identified potential for thiS type of transportatIOn-efficient land use pattern ReSDonse The subject site IS Identified m TransPlan as "Potential Nodal Development Area" 7C The applicant seeks to develop the maJonty of the site under the nodal standards as detailed m the Spnngfield Development Code The applicant's proposed development Will mclude reSidential, The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Slalement - December 20, 2006 Page 100f41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I mdustnal and commercial development creatmg a mix of uses standards that complements the nodal I Me/ro Plan, PolIcy F 13 Support transportatIOn strategies that enhance 'neighborhood livability Metro Plan, PolIcy F 14 Address the mobility and safety needs of motorzsts, transit users, bicyclists, pedestrzans, and the needs of emergency vehicles when planmng and constructing roadway system Improvements Metro Plan, PolIcy F 26 PrOVide for a pedestrzan environment that IS well Integrated with adjacent land uses and IS deSigned to enhance the safety, comfort, and convemence of wallang ResDonse The proposed development shall be served by the eXlstmg streets (Marcola Road, North 28th Street, North 31 5t Street) and future streets mcludmg a collector and local streets It Will be easy to get around, and 10 do so on foot All streets will have Wide Sidewalks, any of them setback from vehicle traffic The entue commumty Will be connected with all-weather multi-use off street pathways It Wlll be convement, and safe, to wall from one Village to the next Metro Plan, PolIcy F 36 ReqUire that new development pay for ItS capacity Impact on the transportatIOn system ResDonse Based on the Traffic Impact AnalYSIS, the PAPA Will not have a capacity Impact upon the transportatIOn system Please see Attachment I, TIA for more mformatlOn A detailed analYSIS of the zone change's consIstency WIth the State TransportatIOn Planmng Rule, OAR DlVlslOn 12, 660-012-0000 et seq, (TPR) IS contained m the applIcant's response Statewide Planmng Goal 12 - "TransportatIOn" Those responses are hereby mcorporated by reference With regard to the TransportatIOn Element of the Metro Plan, the City can find that the proposed zone change Will not make the Me/ro Plan mternally mconslstent G Public FaCilities and Services Element Metro Plan, PolIcy G I Extend the mlmmum level and full range of key urban faCilities and services In an orderly and effiCient manner consistent wI/h the growth, management poliCies In Chapter II-B, relevant poliCies In thiS chapter, and other Metro Plan poliCies I ResDonse , The two parcels affected by thiS applIcation are currently wlthm the Urban Growth Boundary and were annexed mto the City of Spnngfield The annexatIOn was made m complIance WIth an acknowledged comprehenSive plan and Implementmg ordmances, and establIshed the aVailabilIty of urban faCIlIties and services A detailed analYSIS of the availabilIty of those services IS contamed m the applIcant's response StateWide Plannmg Goal II - "PublIc FaCIlItieS and Services" Those responses are hereby mcorporated by reference Metro Plan, PolIcy G 5 ConSider wellhead protectIOn areas and surface water supplies when planmng ;tormwater factlltles The VIllages al Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 11 of41 ResDonse A stonnwater management plan shall be created dUnng the master plan process Special emphasIs wlIl be placed upon the wellhead protection area and surface water supplIes when planmng stonnwater facIlIties See ExhIbits 8 and 9 for more mfonnatlOn H Parks and RecreatIOn Element ResDonse The changes proposed by thIS applIcatIOn WIll have no Impact on any recreatIOn area, facIlIty or OpportunIty that has been mventoned and desIgnated by the Metro Plan or any relevant facIlIty plan regardmg the CIty's recreatIOnal needs The recreatIOnal needs of the communIty are adequately met by the eXlstmg and planned facIlItIes enumerated m the WIllamalane 20-year Park and RecreatIOn Comprehensive Plan, 2004 and other associated documents A detailed analYSIS of the subject sIte m relatIOn to the vanous parks and recreatIOn system studIes, mventones, refinement plans, and facIlItIes plans IS contamed m the applIcant's response StateWIde Plannmg Goal 8 - "RecreatIOn" Those responses are hereby mcorporated by reference WIth regard to the Parks and RecreatIOn Element of the Metro Plan, the CIty can find that the proposed zone change WIll not make the Metro Plan mternally mconslstent I Hlstonc PreservatIOn Element ResDonse The changes proposed by tlus applIcatIOn wlIl have no Impact on any lustonc resource that has been mventoned and deSIgnated by the Metro Plan or any relevant facIlIty plan or mventory regardmg the CIty's lustonc resources WIth regard to the Hlstonc PreservatIOn Element of the Metro Plan, the CIty can find that the proposed zone change wlIl not make the Metro Plan mternally mconslstent J Energy Element Metro Plan, Goal 1 Maximize the conservatIOn and effiCient utlhzatlOn of all types of energy ResDonse The proposed zone change and subsequent development of the sIte WIll encourage conservatIOn and effiCIent utIlIzatIOn of energy by a concentratIOn of employment, servIces and reSIdences on the SIte, and enablmg transIt servIces to the sIte Metro Plan, PolIcy J 3 Land allocatIOn and development patterns shall permit the highest pOSSible current and future utlhzatlOn of solar energy for space heatmg and coolmg, m balance With the requirements of other planmng pohczes, and ResDonse The applIcant shall deSIgn future development accordmg the standards of the Spnngfield Development Code mcludes all standards relevant to solar onentatlOn Metro Plan, PolIcy J 8 Commerczal, resldentzal, and recreatIOnal land uses shall be mtegrated to the greatest extent pOSSible, balanced With all planmng pohcles to reduce travel distances, optimize reuse of 'Waste heat, and optmllze potential on-site energy generatIOn The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 12 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ResDonse The requested approval of the zone change proposed herem, If approved, will enable the subsequent development of a master planned mixed use development that shall provide employment, services and residentIal opportumtIes (see Prehmmary Plan, Attachment 2) The proposed development envIsions a senes of eight (8) villages that mclude mam street retml, neighborhood retml, general retml and reSidentIal uses (smgle-fmmly detached, townhomes, apartments, semor cottages and congregate care) Workers and reSidents will have the optIOn to obtam dmmg, shoppmg, and other commercial amemtIes less than a mile from the subject site consistent With Pohcy J 8's mandate to balance all plannmg pohcles to reduce travel distance EXlstmg reSidentIal neighborhoods are adjacent to the subject site The presence of schools and the WIllamalane Park to the north proVides proximity to recreatIOnal land uses Because the amendments faclhtate development of an mtegrated master planned mixed-use development WIth a mIx of commercIal, reSidentIal and mdustnal zomng adjacent to recreatIOnal land uses (all wlthm reasonable walkmg distance, wluch allows mlxmg of uses and reduces travel distances) It IS consIstent With tlus pohcy (see Prehmmary Plan, Attachment 2 for more mformatlOn) K CitIzen Involvement Element Metro Plan, Goal Contmue to develop, mamtam, and refine programs and procedures that maXimize the opportumty for meamngful, ongomg cltzzen mvolvement m the commumty's planmng and planmng ImplementatIOn processes consistent With mandatory stateWide planmng standard" Response As noted m apphcant's findmgs regardmg Statewide Plannmg Goal I, Otlzen Involvemen/, the CIty's acknowledged program for cItIzen mvolvement proVides cItIzens the opportumty to review and make recommendatIOns m wntten and oral testImony on the proposed zone change, consistent WIth Goal I The actIOn proposed IS consistent With and does not amend the cItIzen mvolvement element of the Metro Plan SDC 12.030(3)(b) ConsIStency with appbcable adopted Refinement Plans, Plan DIstrict maps, Conceptual Development Plans andfunctlOnal plans; and ResDonse A Conceptual Development Plan (CDP), prevIOusly created for the 56 acres of eXlstmg Campus lndustnal (CI) zomng on the subject site per SDC 21 020, was approved by the City of Sprmgfield m 1999 (file number 98-02-47) SDC 21 020 states thai "A Master Plan shall comply With any apphcable approved Conceptual Development Plan or upon approval of a Master Plan or Stle Plan for the entire CI District, the Master Plan or Site Plan may supplant and take precedence over an' approved Conceptual Development Plan " ThiS proposed zone change, If approved, shall remove the CI zonmg from the subject site and a forthcommg Master Plan (see Prehmmary Plan, Attachment 2) apphcatlOn for the entire subject site (mcludmg all land wlthm the prevIOusly adopted CDP) consistent WIth these amendments shall be submitted to the City, as such, the prevIOusly approved CDP will be supplanted by the forthcommg Master Plan per SDC 37010 et seq As such a findmg of consistency With the conditIons of the prevIOusly adopted CDP (98-02-47) IS not apphcable to thiS proposal The Villages al Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wrlllen Slatement - December 20, 2006 Page 13 of41 SDC 12 030(3)(c) The property IS presently provided With adequate public facilities, services and transportation networks to support the use, or these facilities, services and transportatIOn networks are planned to be provided concurrently With the development of the property ResDonse The dISCUSSion of comphance Wlth StatewIde Planmng Goal II - "Pubhc FacllltIes and ServIces," and Goal 12 - "TransportatIOn" m the findmgs regardmg the StatewIde Planmng Goals (see below) are mcorporated herem by reference With the findmgs estabhshed and referenced herem, the proposal comphes With thiS cntenon SDC 12.030(3)(d) LegISlative Zoning Map amendments that Involve a Metro Plan Diagram amendment shall: 1 Meet the approval criteria specified in Article 7 of thIS Code; and 2 Comply With Oregon AdminIStrative Rule (OAR) 660-012-0060, where applicable. ResDonse A separate land use apphcatlOn has been submitted for a concurrent Metro Plan Amendment Statewide Planning Goals: If the concurrent Metro Plan land use dIagram designatIOns were already approved and acknowledged, It would not be necessary to demonstrate comphance Wlth the stateWlde planmng goals However, m Roloffv City of Mzlton-Freewater, 27 Or LUBA 256 (1994), the Land Use Board of Appeals ruled that where a property IS the subject of a concurrent comprehenSive plan map amendment and zone change, the zone change IS made under an unacknowledged plan amendment and must comply With those statewide planmng goals apphcable to the unacknowledged plan amendment Because the Statewide Planmng Goals and related statutes typically address amendments to comprehenSIve plans, the findmgs herem regardmg those goals frequently refer to the proposed zone change as the proposed "amendment" ThIS IS done for better comprehenSIOn and to recogmze that state documents often refer to "zone map amendments" when dlscussmg the actIOn referred to m the Springfield Development Code as SImply a "zone change" Regardmg comphance of the proposed zone change (amendment) WIth statewide planmng goals, the applIcant's responses follow Goal 1 - CItizen Involvement To develop a citizen Involvement program that Insures the opportunIty for Citizens to be Involved In all phases of the plannIng process ResDonse The City of Spnngfield has an acknowledged cItIzen mvolvement program and an acknowledged process expressed m the Spnngfield Development Code for securmg cItIzen mput on all proposed zone map amendments It msures the OppOrtunIty for cItIzens to be mvolved m all phases of the planmng process and sets out reqUirements for such mvolvement The amendments proposed do not amend the acknowledged cItIzen mvolv~ment program The process for adoptmg these amendments comphes With the reqUirements of the cItIzen mvolvement prOVISIOns The Metro Plan contams an acknowledged cItIzen mvolvement program satIsfymg Goal I The CitIzen mvolvement program IS m Metro Plan Chapter III, pp III-K-I to III-K-4 The proposed The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 14 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I amendment comphes with and does not affect or amend the cIl1zen mvolvement element m the Metro Plan The Metro Plan diagram amendment IS subject to the pubhc notificatIOn and pubhc hearmg processes provided for Type IV apphcal10n procedures as sl1pulated m SDC 3 100(1) through (7), WhiCh, along With the remamder of the Code and With Statewide Goals and state statutes, provide the provIsIOns for cll1zen mvolvement I The' City's acknowledged program for CitIzen mvolvement, mcludll)g pubhc nol1ce, pubhc heanngs at the level of the planmng comnl1SSlOn and city council, notlfical1on of deCISIOn and notificatIOn of the nght of appeal, provides cll1zens the opportumty to review and make recommendatIOns m wntten, and oral tesl1mony on the proposed amendments to the Metro Plan Diagram and on the proposed zone map amendment These acknowledged cll1zen mvolvement provIsions afford ample opportumty for cll1zen mvolvement consistent With Goal I For the reasons cited, mcludmg the Metro Plan's and the City of Spnngfield's acknowledged programs for cll1zen mvolvement, the amendment IS consistent With Goal I Goal 2: Land Use Plannmg: To estabhsh a land use planmng process and pohcy framework as a baSIS for all deCISIOn and actIOns related to use of land and to assure an adequate factual base for such declSlons and actIOns Resoonse Goal 2 reqUires that plans be coordmated With the plans of affected governmental umts and that opportuml1es be provided for revlCW and comment by affected governmental umts In order to comply With the Goal 2 coordmatlOn reqUirement, the City Will be responsible for coordmatmg the adoptIOn of thiS amendment by provldmg nol1ce to all affected governmental uruts and respondmg m ItS findmgs to the legll1mate concerns of affected governmental umts There are no Goal 2 ExceptIOns reqUired The Eugene/Spnngfield Metro Area General Plan (Metro Plan), the Spnngfield Code, and the StatewIde Planmng Goals and apphcable state statutes and admmlstral1ve regulatIOns, provide pohcles and cntena for the evaluatIOn of plan amendments Comphance With these measures assures an adequate factual base for approval of the amendment As discussed elsewhere m tlus document, the amendment IS consistent With the Metro Plan, the Sprmgfield Code, and the Statewide Goals Therefore, the amendment IS consistent With Goal 2 Goal 3 -Agricultural Land: To preserve and maintain agnculturallands Resoonse _ ThiS goal applies to lands that are deSignated Agncultural ThiS amendment IS for property located wlthm the city hmlts of Spnngfield and does not affect land deSignated for agncultural use Therefore, Goal 3 IS not apphcable or relevant to the amendment Goal 4 - Forest Land: To conserve forest lands by maintaining the forest land base and to protect the stale 's forest economy by making possible economIcally effiCIent forest practices that assure the contInUOUS grOWIng and harvestIng of forest tree specIes as the leading use on forest The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - Dec~mber 20,2006 Page 15 of41 land consistent with sound management of sotl, azr, water, and fish and wtldlife resources and /0 proVide for recreatIOnal opportumtles and agrzculture ResDonse This amendment IS for property located Wlthm the cIty hmlts of Spnngfield and does not affect land designated for forest use Therefore, Goal 4 IS not apphcable or relevant to the amendment Goal 5 - Open Spaces, Scenic and HIstorIc Area, and Natural Resources: To conserve open space and protect natural and scemc resources ResDonse Pursuant of Goal 5, the City of Spnngfield has adopted the followmg documents . Eugene-Sprzngfield Metropolttan Area General Plan, revised 2004 . City ofSprzngfield, Local and NatIOnal Wetlands Inventory Map, December 2005 . City ofSprmgfield Natural Resource Study, adopted, November 2005 Oregon Admmlstral1ve Rule 660-023-0250 estabhshes the apphcablhty of Goal 5 rules to Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendments (PAPA), and specifies certam procedures and reqUIrements for local governments to follow m the adoptIOn or amendment of all plan or land use regulatIOns pertammg to Goal 5 resources The rule states "(3) Local governments are not reqUIred to apply Goal 5 m conslderal1on of a PAPA unless the PAPA affects a Goal 5 resource For purposes oftlus sectIOn, a PAPA would affect a Goal 5 resource only If (a) The PAPA creates or amends a resource hst or a portIOn of an acknowledged plan or land use regulatIOn adopted m order to protect a slgmficant Goal 5 resource or to address specific reqUIrements of Goal 5, (b) The PAPA allows new uses that could be confllctmg uses with a particular slgmficant Goal 5 resource site on an acknowledged resource hst, or (c) The PAPA amends an acknowledged UGB and factual mforrnatlOn IS subrmtted demonstratmg that a resource Site, or the Impact areas of such a Site, IS mcluded m the amended UGB area" The followmg diSCUSSIOn will demonstrate that the proposed PAPA does not raIse any Issues that would reqUIre the City of Spnngfield to apply Goal 5 FlfStly addressmg OAR 660-023-250(a) The changes sought by thiS apphcal10n do not create or amend a resource hst or any portIOn of an acknowledged plan or land use regulal10n adopted m order to protect a SIgnIficant Goal 5 resource on the subject site Secondly addressmg OAR 660-023-250(b) The changes sought by thiS applIcatIOn wIll not allow new uses that could conflict With a slgmficant Goal 5 resource site There are no slgmficant Goal 5 resources on the site Itself None of the various studies, mventones, refinement plans, and facthl1es plans hst thiS specIfic site as a Significant resource, apply a The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change AppllcatlOn Written Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 16 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Goal 5 resource overlay, or othefWlse regulate or lImIt the redevelopment of this sIte as a Goal 5 resource There IS dramage ditch on the sIte that was mventoned and lIsted (M32) by the City of Sprzngfield Natural Resource Study It was classIfied as a Low QualIty Wetland and dId not meet the slgmficance cntena of the Oregon Freshwater Wetland Assessment Methodology The closest Goal 5 resource Identified by the Cay of Sprmgfield Natural Resource Study IS the Irvmg Slough located approxImately 550 feet to the east It IS lIsted as both a HIgh QualIty Rlpanan Resource SIte (S20 and S21) and a Moderate QualIty Wetland (M16b and M16c) However, the resource Impact area, defined by the study, does not reach the subject sIte Therefore, the uses allowed by the proposed PAPA wIll not conflIct wIth a Goal 5 resource I Lastly addressmg OAR 660-023-250(c) The changes sought by thIS applIcatIOn do not amend the acknowledged CIty of Spnngfield Urban Growth Boundary Therefore, WIth regard to thIS cntenon, the CIty IS not reqUIred to apply Goal 5 ConclUSIOn Oregon Adnnillstrative Rule 660-023-0250 "ApplIcabIlIty" stipulates that local governments are reqUIred to apply Goal 5 when consldenng a Post Acknowledgment Plan Amendment If the amendment affects a Goal 5 resource For the purposes of that rule, the sectIOn lIsts three cIrcumstances (OAR 660-023-0250(3)(a), (b), and (c) quoted above) under whIch, and only under whIch, a Post Acknowledgment Plan Amendment would affect a Goal 5 resource As eVIdenced above, none of the three cIrcumstances are raIsed by the proposed amendment, and therefore the amendment wIll not affect a Goal 5 resource The CIty IS not reqUIred to apply Goal 5 when consldenng the proposal The CIty of Spnngfield can find that the actIOn requested by thIS applIcatIOn IS consIstent WIth StateWIde Planmng Goal 5 Goal 6 - AIr, Water and Land Resources QualIty: To mamtam and Improve the quality of the mr, water and land resources of the state ResDonse Nothmg m the proposal or the character of the Site or potentIal uses mdICates a future development that would compromIse aIr, water and land resources Future development of the SIte WIll be m conformance WIth local, state and federal law mcludmg aspects of the Spnngfield Code As mdlcated m findmgs regardmg Goal II, mcorporated herem by reference, optIOns for accessmg or provldmg the necessary urban servIces are avaIlable Therefore, the amendment IS consIstent WIth Goal 6 Goal 6 reqUIres all waste and process dIscharges from eXistmg and future development to be consIstent WIth applIcable state for federal envIronmental qualIty statutes SpecIfically, It reqUIres local governments to establIsh that there IS a reasonable expectatIOn that a proposed use WIll be m complIance WIth the applIcable state and federal envIronmental qualIty standards (Frzends of the Applegate v Josephine County, 44 Or LUBA) The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn WrItten Statement - December 20,2006 Page 17 of41 There are three federal envuonmental quahty acts relevant to Statewide Planmng Goal 6 Clean Water, Clean Au, and the Resource ConservatiOn and Recovery Actsl These acts are enforced by the EnVironmental ProtectiOn Agency (EP A) to mamtam air, water, and land resource quahty The EP A delegates authonty to Oregon Department of Envuonmental Quahty (DEQ) to enforce federal environmental statutes m the State of Oregon (i e Clean Au Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource ConservatiOn and Recovery Act) The DEQ admmisters the federal statutes (acts) through the Oregon Admmistral1ve Rules (OAR), Oregon ReVised Statutes (ORS), and Department programs The OARs regulate nOise control, groundwater quahty protectiOn, sohd waste, hazardous waste management, ambient air quahty standards, and transportatiOn confonmty The ORSs prOVide procedures for comphance With sewage treatment and disposal systems, sohd waste management, reuse and recychng, hazardous waste and hazardous matenals, nOise control, and air and water quahty standards At the local level, the Eugene-Spnngfield Metropolitan Area General Plan (Metro Plan) contams pohcies related to Goal 6 that mamtam air, water and land resource quahty m the metropohtan area and are as follows C 25 Sprmgfield, Lane County, and Eugene shall conSider downstream Impacts when planmng for urbamzatlOn, flood control, urban storm runoff, recreatIOn, and water qualzty along the W,llametle and McKenZie Rivers C 26 Local governments shall contmue to mom tor, to plan for, and to enforce appltcable azr and water qualzty standards and shall cooperate m meetmg applzcable federal, state, and local azr and water qualzty standards C 27 Local governments shall contmue to cooperate m developmg and Implementmg programs necessary to meet azr qualzty standards ThiS effort should mclude but not be lzmlted to a ReView of all major publzc capital expenditure projects for potentzal azr qualtty Impacts b IntegratIOn of azr qualzty concerns mto the comprehenSive land use plan c Active participation m developmg and Implementmg additIOnal controls, as needed I The Clean Water Act establishes the baSIC regulatory structure for regulatmg discharges of pollutants m the waters of the Umted States The Clean Water Act IS nnplemented through mdustry standards and reqUIrements The Clean AIr Act regulates aIr emiSSIOns from area, statIOnary, and mobile sources This Act sets maXImum pollutant standards and dITects states to develop state ImplementatIOn plans (SipS) applicable to appropnate mdustnal sources Fmally, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act controls hazardous waste from the "cradle-to-grave", WhICh mcludes the generatIOn, transportatIOn, treatment, storage, and dIsposal of hazardous waste ThIS act also sets forth a framework for the management of non-hazardous wastes The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 180f41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Supplemental to the Metro Plan IS the Central Lane Metropolitan Planmng OrganizatIOn RegIOnal TransportatIOn Plan (RTP) This plan IS the federal RegIOnal TransportatIOn Plan for the Eugene-Spnngfield metropolitan area A plan as such, must comply With the federal TransportatIOn EqUity Act for the 21" Century (TEA 21), NatIOnal Ambient Air Quality Standards, and the State of Oregon Transportation Planmng Rule (TPR) AdditIOnally the RTP must demonstrate conSideration for system preservatIOn and efficiency, energy conservatIOn, and congestIOn relief The proposed Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendment (PAPA) does not amend any of the Regional TransportatIOn Plan goals, obJectives, or policies Future land use planmng applicatIOns (Conditional Use Penmt and Site Plan) will conform to federal, state, and local regulations related to StateWide Planning Goal 6 Further, when land use approvals are procured, at that time the applicant will obtain the relevant au quality permits from the Lane RegIonal Au ProtectIOn Agency (LRAPA) SpeCifically, the applicant will obtain Au Contammant Discharge Permits as needed and Induect Source Construction Permits for the proposed parkmg faCilities In the Eugene-Sprmgfield metropolitan area, Lane County, Lane CounCil of Governments (Metropolitan Plannmg Organization), Lane RegIOnal Air PollutIOn Agency, and the City of Eugene mamtam compliance With DEQ regulatIOns by theJollowmg . Lane County proVides reSIdents With waste management services through a network of dIsposal sites The County's waste reductIOn and recyclmg programs are managed to conserve resources and prevent waste . The Lane Council of Governments proVides wastewater and stormwater systems, ground and surface water, dnnkmg water source assessment, watershed assessment studies and planmng and protectIOn for the Eugene-Spnngfield Metropolitan Area Additionally, the Lane RegIOnal Air PollutIOn Agency regulates regIOnal air quality m Lane County through regulatIOns, programs and permits for reSidents and busmesses . The CIty of Spnngfield Public Works Department mamtams water quality m the city through metropolitan sewage stormwater treatment systems that are reqUired to operate under specific gUldelmes set forth by the DEQ The City of Spnngfield also has deSign standards for wastewater and stormwater collectIOn systems m the City of Spnngfield Public Works, Standard ConstructIOn SpeCificatIOns and the Engmeenng DeSign Standards & Procedures The City of Spnngfield's Development Code has three articles relevant to Goal 6 that proVide resource protectIOn Article 17 - DWP Dnnkmg Water ProtectIOn Overlay Dlstnct, Article 27 - FP Floodplam Overlay Dlstnct, Article 32 - Public and Pnvate Improvements The proposed PAPA does not amend any of the Goal 6 related poliCies of the Metro Plan or the RegIOnal TransportatIOn Plan nor amend any regulatIOns Implementmg those poliCies As demonstrated m responses regardmg Goal II, mcorporated herem by reference, these urban services are aVailable Because the proposed PAPA does not authonze any speCIfic development at thiS time, there can be no direct Impact to air, water, or land resource quality When development occurs on the subject Site, all development will comply With all applicable local, state, and federal regulatIOns that protect air, water and land resources As mdlcated m findmgs regardmg Goal II, The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatwn Wntlen Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 190f41 mcorporated herem by reference, optIOns for accessmg or provldmg the necessary urban services are available Therefore the proposed amendments are consistent With Goal 6 In additIOn to the precedmg facts, the eVidence supports a reasonable expectatIOn that future development resultmg from the proposed PAPA will be consistent With Goal 6 requuements Therefore, the City of Sprmgfield can reasonably expect that future development under the proposed PAPA will comply With applicable state and federal envuonmental quality standards The proposed PAPA IS consistent With Goal 6 Goal 7 - Areas Subject to Natural Disasters and Hazards: To protect life and property from natural disasters and hazards ResDonse Goal 7 reqUires that development subject to damage or that could result III loss of life not be planned or located III known areas of natural hazards and disasters Without appropnate safeguards The goal also reqUires that plans be based on an Illventory of known areas of natural disaster hazards (floods, landslides, earthquakes, wildfires and other related hazards) The Multl- Hazard MitigatIOn Plan for the Eugene/Springfield Metropolttan Area (Metro Hazard Plan) that was adopted by the City of Spnngfield IS a non-regulatory plan but prOVides an mventory of known hazards The Metro Hazard Plan does not Identify any known hazards wlthlll the area of the subject site AdditIOnally, the subject site IS outSide of the 100 year and 500 year flood plallls (Exluht 7) There are no adopted or non-adopted maps that Identify the subject site to be wlthm a know hazards area The proposed amendments do not affect any addllional geographic area than the subject Site, nor IS any speCific development proposed at thiS lime In due lime, future development of the subject site will mclude a full analYSIS of hazard nsk and mlligate the nsk through appropnate constructIOn As such thiS amendment IS m compliance With Goal 7 Goal 8 - RecreatIOn Needs' To satisfY the recreatIOnal needs of the CI/lzens of the state and VISitors and, where approprzate, to prOVide for the siting of necessary recreatIOnal facllttles including destinatIOn resorts ResDonse Regardmg recreatIOn, StateWide Planmng Goal 8 states, "The reqUirements for meeting such needs, now and In the future, ,hall be planned for by governmental agencies haVing responslbtllty for recreatIOn area, facllttles and opportunztles 1 In coordinatIOn With przvate enterprzse, 2 In approprzate proportIOns, and 3 In such quantity, qualtty and locatIOns as IS consistent With the avazlablltty of the resources to meet such reqUirements" Pursuant to Goal 8 reqUirements, the City of Sprmgfield and other local JurisdictIOns have developed the followlllg relevant plan documents . Eugene-Sprmgfield Metropolttan Area General Plan (Metro Plan), ReVised 2004 . Rivers to Ridges, Metropolttan RegIOnal Parks and Open Space Study, 2003 The Villages at Marcol~ Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 20 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I o Lane County Parks Master Plan, 1980 . Wlllamalane 2a-year Park and RecreatIOn Comprehensive Plan, 2004 The proposed Metro Plan Land Use Diagram amendment will not change the status of any recreatIon area, facIlity or opportumty that has been Inventoned and deSIgnated by the Metro Plan or any other relevant faCIlIty plans regardIng recreational needs None of the varIOus studies, Inventones, and facIlitIes plans have deSignated the subject site for parks and open space In an adopted Inventory, declared It a slgmficant resource, or slated thiS pnvately owned property for acqulSltlOn ! The WIllamalane Park and RecreatIOn Dlstnct, responsible for parks and recreatIOn planmng In the City of Spnngfield, has developed the Wlllamalane 2a-year Parks and RecreatIOn Comprehensive Plan The CIty of Spnngfield has adopted thIS plan as a refinement of the Metro Plan The plan proposes a 5 5 acre communIty park on two undeveloped parcels north of the subject Site, between Bnggs Middle School and the EWEB utIlIty easement (bIke path), and owned by the WIllamalane Parks and RecreatIon Dlstnct The WIllamalane comprehensive plan refers to these parcels as "the Pierce property," donated m 1993 and elsewhere IdentIfied With adjacent parcels as the "Y olanda/Bnggs/Plerce School Park" The plan observes that "there are opportumtIes to work WIth the School Dlstnct and EWEB on future Improvements to the Pierce property as a neighborhood park and a waYSide for the EWEB BIke Path" (pg A-46-7) The W,llamalane 2a-year Parks and RecreatIOn Comprehensive Plan, "Table 1 Neighborhood Parks" lIsts actIOn Items for neighborhood parks ActIOn I 4 suggests, "InvestIgate expansIOn of the park onto the vacant land to the south," the subject site However, such InvestIgatIOns, If they have been pursued, have led to no further defined actIon or polIcy ActIOn I 5 suggests, "pursue opportunIties to Improve the EWEB bIcycle path and develop park faCIlIties on adjacent land to help meet neIghborhood park needs ) The prelImmary plan for the subject site mcludes several pedestnan and bicycle connectIOns to the EWEB path and the proposed parks to the north The subject site Itself WIll Include extensive publIc open spaces As a commentIng agency, the WIllamalane Parks and RecreatIOn Dlstnct Will have, through the prelImInary plan and site plan revIew processes, the opportunity to coordInate plans With future development Rivers /0 Ridges, Metropolztan RegIOnal Parks and Open Space Study does not IdentIfy the subject site as a resource The study maps the EWEB bIcycle path that borders the northern boundary of the subject site as an element of the area's "Major Public Parks and Open Space" However, thiS bICycle path IS outSIde the boundanes of the subject site ConclUSIOns No part of the subject site IS deSignated by the Metro Plan as Parks and Open Space The Wtllamalane 2a-year Park and RecreatIOn ComprehenSive Plan does not IdentIfy the subject site as an "exIstIng park and recreatIOn resource" No acknowledged plan declares It a SignIficant resource or slates thIS pnvately owned property for acqulSltIon Therefore, the proposed PAP A IS consistent With StateWide PlannIng Goal 8 The VlIIages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 21 of41 Goal 9 - EconomIc Development: To provide adequate opportumtles throughout the state for a vanety of economic aC/lvltles vital to the health, welfare, and prospenty of Oregon's citizens ResDonse _ StatewIde Planmng Goal 9 - Economy of the State, reqUires commumtIes to mventory, plan, and zone enough commercIal and mdustrIal land to support the dIversIficatIOn and Improvement of the economy Pursuant to thIS, the CIty of SprIngfield has adopted the followmg documents Eugene-Sprmgfield Metropohtan Area General Plan (Metro Plan), RevIsed 2004 Spnngfield Commercial Lands Study, February 2000 Metropohtan Industnal Lands Special Study Metropohtan Indus/nal Lands Inventory Repor/, July 1993 Metropohtan Industnal Lands Pohcy Report, July 1993 The Metropohtan Industrial Lands Special Study (MILSS) commenced m 1989 and produced two documents, the Metropohtan Industnal Lands Inventory Report (M1LIR) and the Metropohtan Industnal Lands Pohcy Report (MILPR) In 1995, the Sprmgfield Commercial Lands Study (SCLS) was lrutIated The CIty of Sprmgfield adopted the study m 2000 and the Oregon Department of Land ConservatIOn and Development (DLCD) acknowledged the SCLS as a perIodIC revIew task The study looked only at lands wlthm Sprmgfield's urban growth boundary and dId not make changes to eIther the Metro Plan or the SprIngfield Development Code However, as an area specIfic perIodIC revIew task, It updates the "EconomIc Element" of the Metro Plan and mcludes findmgs, polICIes and ImplementatIOn strategIes regardmg the supply of commercIal lands Oregon AdmmlstratIve Rule (OAR) 660-009-000 et seq (DIVISIOn 9) establIshes the applIcabIlIty of Goal 9 rules to Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendments (PAPA), and specIfies certaIn procedures and reqUirements for local governments to follow In the adoptIOn or amendment of all plan or land use regulatIOns pertammg to Goal 9 In OAR-660-009-00IO(4) the rule dIscusses procedures relevant to thIS applIcatIon and states Notwlthstandmg paragraph(2), [660-009-0010(2)], a Junsd,ctlOn which changes Its plan deSignatIOns of lands m excess of two acres to or from commercial or mdustnal use, pursuant to OAR 660-DlvlslOn 18 (a post acknowledgement plan amendment), must address all apphcable planmng reqUirements, and (a) Demonstrate that the proposed amendment IS consistent with the parts of ItS acknowledged comprehenSive plan whIch address the reqUirements of thiS diVISIOn, or (b) Amend tfs comprehenSIve plan to explam the proposed amendment, pursuant to OAR 660-009-0015 through 660-009-0025, or (c) Adopt a combmatlOn of the above, consistent with the reqUirements of thiS diVISIOn The followmg facts WIll demonstrate that the proposed amendment IS consIstent wIth the most recent economIc opportumtIes analysIs and wIth the parts of the acknowledged Metro Plan whIch address the reqUirements of DIVISIOn 9 The plan deSIgnatIOn changes antIcIpated by the proposed PAPA WIll mcrease the supply of commerCIal land by 228 acres, the Campus IndustrIal deSIgnatIon wtll be removed and replaced wIth 14 8 acres of LIght MedIUm IndustrIal, The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicallOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 22 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I the supply of MedIUm Density Resldenl1alland will mcrease by 190 acres AdditIOnally, 260 acres of the Commercial land will also have a Mixed Use Area Overlay See Exhibits 3 and 4 and Table I (above) for more mformatlOn The Metropohtan Industnal Lands Inventory Report (MILIR) esl1mated that the 20-year mdustnal land supply was about 3,600 acres for the Metro UGB and about 709 acres for the Sprmgfield UGB (MILIR, Table 5, p 47) It further esl1mated that the most likely projected 20- year demand for mdustnal land for the Metro U GB would be between 650 and 1,172 acres, between one-fifth and one-third of the supply (MILPR, p 7) The MILPR does not specify a demand specific to the Sprmgfield UGB The subject site was mcluded m the list of short-term sites for new mdustry (MILPR, p 20 and p 45, SubregIOn 7, Site 5) In response to thiS study, the Metro Plan was amended deletmg a findmg that the supply was not adequate to meet the projected growth m the commercIal and hght manufactunng segments of the economy (MILPR, p II) The followmg pohcy was added to the Metro Plan EconomIc Element PolIcy #B.12 Discourage future Metro Plan amendments that would change development-ready mdustnallands (sites defined as short-term m the Metropohtan Industnal Lands Speczal Study, 1991) to non-mdustnal designatIOns CURRENT LAND SUPPLY The Lane County Commercial and Industnal BUildable Lands project (a collaboral1ve effort of Lane County, the cll1es of Eugene and Spnngfield and Lane Metro Partnership) contracted ECONorthwest to create an updated database of Goal 9 lands A report enl1tled "The Supply of Commercial and Industnal Land In Lane County A Database and Prehmmary AnalysIs" (CIBL) was completed m September 2006 ThiS pubhc document does not contam any adopted polices or recommendatIOns, but the data collected by It, to the degree that It can be assumed to be accurate, IS referred to m thiS dIscussIOn The MILPR estimated the most hkely 20-year demand for mdustnalland to be 650 acres (p 8, MILPR) While the unconstramed Campus Industnal2 share of vacant Industnal rand has remamed nearly constant (27% denved from Table 5 of the MILIR, p 47 and 25% denved from Table 3-9 of the CIBL, p 17), the absorptIOn of all vacant Industnalland has exceeded predictIOns Comparmg the MILP R unconstramed vacant land total to the CIBL total, the unconstramed vacant mdustnal land mventory has been reduced by approximately 2,600 acres WithIn the Metro UGB (an absorptIOn rate of 72%), though at least 155 acres were converted to other uses (residential or commercial) The absorptIOn rate WithIn the Spnngfield UGB approximates the Metro UGB rates at 69% Table 2 shows that absorpl1on rates for Campus Industnalland are approximately equal to the rate for all Industnalland 2 The MILSS uses the term "Special Light" which has SInce been changed to "Campus IndustrIal", In thiS report we wlll use the later term "'Campus Industrial" The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Page 23 of 41 WrItten Statement - December 20, 2006 Table 2 Unconstramed Vacant Industnal Acres and Absorption Acres Region MILPR (1993) CIBL (2006) Change Absorption Metro (Total) 3,604 999 2,606 72% Springfield (Total) 709 222 487 69% Metro (CI Only) 990 318 672 68% Springfield (CI Only) 255 74 181 71% Source InformatIOn derIved from MILPR (1993) and CIBL (2006) analysIs performed by Satre Associates PC Note There IS a slight difference III the reportmg of mdustnal acres between the MILSS, which accounted for lands wlthm Spnnfield s UGB and the CIBL which did not As shown m Table 3 the proposed PAPA will change the current CI designatIOn on the site to Commercial, Light-MedIUm Industnal and MedIUm Density ResidentIal The total supply of unconstramed CalmpUS Industnalland wlthm Sprmgfield will be reduced by 75% The overall supply of Commercial (Commercial and Commercial Mixed Use) and Light MedIUm Industnal land will mcrease by 30% and 25% respectIVely as shown m the followmg table Table 3 Sprmgfield Land Use ClasSifications and Plan DeSignations Affected by the Proposal Plan Designation Campus Industnal Commercial Commercial Mixed Use lI~ht Medium Industnal TOTAL Total Acres 2129 564 5 1578 4021 13373 Proposed -56 -3 8 26 148 Net Unconstrained 182 596 368 737 Percent Change Unconstrained -75% -6% 241% 25% Vacant 1175 669 131 701 2676 Unconstrained 742 634 108 589 2073 Source Data from Commercial and Industrial Lands Database ECONorthwest 2006 analysIs perfonned by Satre Associates PC FUTURE LAND SUPPLY The short and long term supplies of bUildable Commercial and CalmpUS Industnal land are cntIcally madequate However, the draft Jasper Natron Specific Development Plan proposes to add about 20 acres of CommercIal and 118 acres of CI land to Spnngfield's long-term supply by the year 2015 Nonetheless, hlstonc mventory absorptIOn rates, when extrapolated mto the future, predict defiCits of Light-MedIUm Industnal and Commercial land m 2015 The resultmg mventones ofbmldable CommerCIal, Light-Medium Industnal, and Campus Industnallands are shown m the Table 4 Table 4 AbsorptIon of SprlRgfield's Land Supply for Relevant DeSignatIOns 2015 Jasper-Natron 1178 00 201 2015 Total 1920 589 967 2015 Acres 669 -383 -563 Absorption Rate (acres per year) 139 108 170 2006-2015 Absorption 1251 972 1530 EXisting Campus Industnal (CI) 742 Light-Medium Industrial (LMI) 589 Commercial (C, CMU) 766 Source analYSIS performed by Satre j .ssoclates PC Absorption rates are from an analYSIS ofMILSS and ClBL studies, and SeLS data (SeLS p 19) The proposed PAPA Will reduce the future supply ofbmldable CI land by 29% The supply of Commercial and Light-MedIUm Industnal Land Will be mcreased, yet there Will sllll be defiCits m these mventones Spnngfield's 2015 supply of Light-MedIUm Industnal and CommerCial land Will not meet demand If the hlstonc rate of absorptIOn contmues The effect the proposed PAPA Will have on future land suppltes IS mcluded m Table 5 The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Written Statement - December 20,2006 Page 24 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Table 5 AbsorptIon of Amended Land Supply Post PAPA Campus Industrial (CI) 182 Light-Medium Industrial (LMI) 737 Commercial (C, CMU) 964 Source analysIs performed by Satre Associates, PC Absorption rates are from an analysIs ofMILSS and CIBL studies, and SeLS data (SeLS p 19) 2015 Jasper-Natron 1178 00 201 2015 Total 1360 737 1165 Absorption Rate <acres per year) 139 108 170 2006-2015 Absorption 1251 972 1530 2015 Acres 109 -235 -365 I I I I I I I Land mventones under these three are small and dwmdhng Decldmg to reduce the supply of CI land IS not an easy chOIce, a matter of robbmg Peter to pay Paul However, there IS synergy between mdustnal and commercIal land uses and a balance should be mamtamed Manufacturers are drawn to areas that provIde the commercIal support they reqUIre These Issues are dIscussed further m the next sectIOn of the report Lookmg farther mto the future, the relatIVe growth predIcted for the varIous sectors of the economy can be analyzed The table below shows projected economIc growth for the Southern WIllamette Valley from 2000 to 2055, and mdlcates shIfts of the sectors m relatIve Importance to the overall economy The largest growth Will occur m the servIces sector, predommately assocIated WIth commercIally deSIgnated land Manufacturmg, whIle expenencmg a 30% growth rate, WIll nonetheless reduce ItS share of the overall economy by 2% I Table 6 2000-2055 Employment Growth by Selected Industry Sectors, Southern Wlllamette Valley Industry 2000 2055 Growth Emp Share Emp Share (2000-2055) Shift Construction 6,586 490% 9,880 510% 50% 020% Manufactunng 22,800 1720% 29,640 1530% 30% -190% Trans, Comm , 3,706 280% 5,930 310% 60% 030% and Utilities Wholesale Trade 6,189 460% 9,880 510% 60% 050% Retail Trade 27,715 20 90% 41,490 2140% 50% 050% Finance, Insur & 5,973 450% 7,900 410% 32% -040% Real Estate Services 37,813 28 50% 59,080 30 50% 56% 200% Government 21,640 1630% 29,640 1530% 37% -100% Total 132,422 100% 193,440 100% 49% 000% I I I Source Regional EconomiC Opportunities AnalYSIS, ECONorthwest May 2006 page 13 Shift calculated by Satre ASSOCiates, PC COMPREHENSIVE PLAN POLICIES The Me/ro Plan has the followmg pohcles dIrectly relevant to the proposed PAPA I I EconomIc Element Pollcy #B.6 Increase the amount of undeveloped land zoned for llght industrial and commercial uses correlating the effective supply In terms of sUltabtllty and avmlablllty With the projectIOns of demand I I The VIllages at Marco]a Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 25 of 4] Economic Element Poltcy #B 12 Discourage future Metro Plan amendments that would change development-ready industrial lands (sites defined as short-term In the metropolttan Industrial Lands Special Study, 1991) to non-industrial designatIOns Clearly, these two pohcles often wIll be m confhct WIth a hmlted supply of urbaruzable land, mcreasmg the amount of undeveloped commercial land wIll frequently be at the expense of the mventory of mdustnalland The Metro Plan addresses the Issue of confhct between pohcles "The respective JUriSdictIOns recognize that there are apparent conflicts and inCOnsistencies between and among some goals and poltcles When making decIsIOns based on the Metro Plan, not all of the goals and polzcles can be met to the same degree In every Instance Use of the Metro Plan requires a balancing of Its varIOus components on a case-by-case basIs, as well as a selectIOn of those goals, objectives, and polzcles most pertinent /0 the Issue at hand .. The Springfield Commercial Lands Study, the most recent economIc opporturutles analYSIS, contams the followmg key pohcles , Pohcy I-A Mamtam a mIxed supply of large and small commercial sItes through strategIes such as rezomng or annexatIOn to serve Spnngfield's future populatIOn" "Pohcy loB Ensure that an adequate aJmount of commercial land IS desIgnated m the undeveloped Identified nodes such as Jasper/Natron and McKenzIe/Gateway, to accommodate a portIOn of the demand for commerCIal acreage, and to Implement the pohcles and objectives of the TransPlan " "Pohcy l-C Mamtam at least a five-year supply of commercIal land wlthm the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) that IS currently served or readIly servIceable wIth a range of urban pubhc factlltles and servIces" "Pohcy 3-A RedeSIgnate and rezone portIons of mdustnal land or resIdential land Wlthm IdentIfied Employment Center, NeIghborhood Center, or CommercIal Center nodes to MIxed Use CommercIal to achIeve the objectives of TransPlan, Transportation Planmng Rule 12, and to mcorporate hIgher mtenslty development m cOnjunctIOn wIth reSIdential and employment opporturutles " Metro Plan EconomIc Element "Pohcy #B 6" IS Imperative and proVIdes clearer gUIdance than "Pohcy #B 12," whIch merely dIscourages The pohcles of the Springfield CommerCial Lands Study, particularly "Pohcy 3-A," clearly trump "Pohcy #B 12" when consldenng the proposed PAPA The reqUIred mventones of Goal 9 lands are approxImate m extent, and there IS flexlblhty m the compOSItIOn of those mventones Nonetheless, the CIty must conSIder the appropnateness of approvmg the proposed PAPA compared to mamtammg the current land use deSIgnatIOn and zomng dlstnct Several Issues must be addressed, smtablhty of the land for the current deSIgnatIOn, the avmlablhty of substItutes If the deSIgnatIOn IS changed, economIc dlverstty, and faJmlly wage employment The V IJlages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 26 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I SUITABILITY The site has been reserved as development ready Campus Industnal land smce 1995 The maJonty of It was designated as Special Light Industnal (the precursor of Campus Industnal) for years before that Despite the dwmdhng supply of CI land, there has been no proposal for a comprehensive development of the site The reasons the project site has not yet been developed are complex However, the site IS not Ideal with regard to the qualItieS that the CI designatIOn IS mtended to foster and preserve To attract the desired mdustnes, the zone Imposes performance standards to reduce conflicts With adjacent zomng dlstncts and negatIve Impacts between sites wlthm the CI dlstnct Itself From the Me/ro Plan, 'The actIvItIes of such firms are enclosed wlthm attractIve extenors and have mlrumal environmental Impacts, such as nOIse, pollutIOn, and vibratIOn, on other users and on surroundmg areas" However, the site and surroundmg areas are already subject to some of these Impacts, which may partIally explam why the site has not yet been developed With CI uses The City's pre-applIcatIOn report lIsts "air pollutants from surroundIng heavy mdustnal uses, overhead electncal hnes and nearby rail lInes which cause problems for certam types of high technologIcal Industnes Several high tech firms had conSidered the Pierce Property for a potentIal locatIOn, and all found It unSUItable because of these problems" SUBSTITUTION Despite whatever Impediments to campus mdustnal development the sIte may have, the City should preserve the current designatIOn If It represents the last best hope to attract compames offenng above average wages The CI zone lImits retail uses, m part, to keep lower paymg employers from competmg for sites However, recent data shows that thIS strategy IS not as effective as hoped A thorough review of the Sprmgfield Development Code reveals that, other than lImits to retail uses, there IS lIttle umque about the CI zone The MILP R pomted out that, as IS CI, Spnngfield s LMI dlstnct IS used as a buffer or transItIon zone between heavy Industnal and non-mdustnal uses The LMI dlstnct permIts subdlVlsIOns followmg Industnal park standards, as does CI Many of the heaVY-Impact mdustnal uses prohibited m the CI zone are also prohIbIted In the LMI zone such as manufactunng chemicals, lumber, wood, paper and daIry products, metal fabncatIOn, cleanmg and dymg, gas storage, mcmerators, and recyclIng centers All of the pnmary and secondary uses permItted m CI zone are also permitted 1/1 the LMI zone The Inventory of LMI deSIgnated land IS avaIlable, acceptable and appropnate for the kinds of mdustnes CI IS mtended to attract ' , Commercial land IS also SUItable for many high-wage, economic export employers Although the I Campus Industnal zone allows certam manufactunng uses that are not allowed under the proposed Commercial desIgnatIOn, many uses that are permitted proVide famIly wages New and groWIng sectors ofthe economy blur the lIne between commercial and Industnalland use The VII/ages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 27 of 41 ECONOMIC DIVERSITY The Land ConservatIOn and Development ComrlllsslOn (LCDC) recently reported to the Governor on the conversIOn of mdustnalland to non mdustnalland The report was concerned with mamtammg an adequate local supply ofmdustnalland and preventmg conversIOns ofpnme mdustnalland to non-mdustnal uses Thelf report was titled "Promotmg Prospenty Protectmg Pnme lndustnal Land for Job Growth" It made the followmg observatIOn c , "The Issue of conversIOn of mdustnallands IS Imked dlfectly to the goal of provldmg an adequate supply of mdustnal and other employment land for a vanety of economic actlvll1es Untimely or undeslfable converSIOn of mdustnallands, particularly conversIOn of strategic sites With uruque market features, can mterfere with accomplishmg the goal of provldmg adequate land development opportumtles for economic growth and Job creal10n " (p 11) "The GMELS' [Greater Metropolitan Employment Lands Study] Phase I findmgs remforce the committee's assertIOn that tradll10nal mdustnal areas, mcludmg those featunng heavy manufactunng, warehouse/dlstnbutlOn, mdustnal service and waste management actlvll1es should be protected from encroachment by mcompal1ble non- mdustnal uses by placmg these areas m so-called mdustnal sanctuanes" (p 19) However, the report also observed, "To better understand the concept of 'employment lands,' the committee exammed the Phase I findmgs of the Greater Metropolitan Employment Lands Study (GMELS) The study IS based on an assessment of the need for a broad category of employment lands wlthm the greater Portland metropolitan regIOn Committee members concurred with a major findmg of GMELS that the Ime between mdustnal and non-mdustnal use IS becommg mcreasmgly blurred m the new economy because many traded-sector and mdustnal acl1vIl1es are now carned out m office and tech-flex settmgs The latter type of mdustnal uses IS perfectly compal1ble With other employment actlvll1es and, thus, can be accommodated m mixed-use zomng dlstncts that mclude retllll, office, msl1tutlOnal and/or light mdustnal and even reSidential uses ' (p 18) "New and emergmg mdustnal uses These are !ugh-tech, bIOtech, some manufactunng and research and development and are often located m office and tech-flex settmgs They are most productive when adjacent to similar companies and thelf non-mdustnal suppliers, lenders and support systems SUitable locatIOns for these acl1vll1es mclude many mixed-use zones, as long as thelf scale, deSign and operatIOnal charactensl1cs are compal1ble With surroundmg uses" (p 20) Although the conversIOn of CI land to other deSIgnatIOns may seem to have a negal1ve effect on the potenl1al for economic development, the net effect IS very positive when consldenng the benefits of addmg to the extremely scarce supply of commercial land As the DLCD report to the Governor pomts out, high-tech research and development firms are most prodUCl1ve when non-mdustnal suppliers and supportmg servIces are available to them The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 28 of41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I FAMILY WAGE EMPLOYMENT The ablhty for Sprmgfield to attract Jobs that provide a family wage IS among concerns over changmg the CI designatIOn of the subject site Although there IS no precise defimtlOn of "family wage,' the term came mto use dunng the Industnal RevolutIOn when work was separated from home to a degree not seen before The concern was that the breadwmner earn enough to allow the spouse to stay home tendmg the house and children It became a somewhat controversial term, some commentators asslgnmg sexist overtones to It The followmg data (Tables 7 and 8) creates a statistical context for the diSCUSSIOn If' family wage" can be defined as the gross mcome needed to cover typical expenses of the average family, the tables below estimate these figures m Spnngfield and Oregon Table 7 Sprmgfield, Oregon Average Household and Family SIze Number of Individuals 255 303 Average Household AveraQe Family Source U S Census Bureau Census 2000 Summary File 3 I Table 8 Sprmgfield, Oregon Typical 2004 Family Expenses I I I I I I I I I Source Poverty In Amenca' E P I' Two Adults, One Child $34,905 $36,408 Two Adults, Two Children $43,862 $41,748 1 Poverty In Amenca ProJect, Penn State University 2 EconomiC PolIcy Institute Figures are for typical expenses Figures for One Adult and Two Children are Within approximately one percent of Two Parent, One child expenses Table 9 below gives U S Census data regardmg the median mcomes of mdlvlduals and households Note that the family household mcome IS slgmficantly lugher than the highest mdlvldual median mcome Data about the proportIOn of two-mcome households or the average wage of pnnclple breadwmners IS not available Heads of family households may be makmg slgmficantly more than the average or many households may have two mcomes Some combmatlOn of the two IS likely Regardless, It mdlcates cautIOn should be used when makmg assumptIOns about family wages Table 9 Sprmgfield and Oregon Median Incomes Oregon Spnngfleld, Oregon Family Households $55,196 $43,539 Non-family households $29,209 $23,734 All Households $46,393 $37,452 Male full-time, year-round workers $41,485 $35,118 Female full-time, year-round workers $30,591 $25,524 Source U S Census Bureau Census 2000 Summary File 3 adjusted to 2004 Consumer Price Index I To assess Impact of the PAPA on family wage Jobs, we can estimate the average wage of employment m the relevant land use deSignatIOns The table below (Table 10) uses mformatlOn The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Page 29 of 41 Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 I from the Lane County CounCil of Governments and the Oregon Labor Market Infonnal1on Service to correlate the esl1mated number of people employed by each mdustry sector wlthm a plan deSignatIOn, and the Lane County average pay wIthm each sector to denve an esl1mated average pay for employment m a land use deSignatIOn Table 10 Plan DeSIgnatIOn Average Wage Industrv Construction ManufactUring Trans, Comm , and Utilities Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Fmance, Insurance and Real Estate Services Government Tolal Weighted Average Pav Source of wage data OlMIS Lane County 2000 mdustry sector average adjusted for 2004 Consumer Pnce Index except the figure for Government which IS from 2004 (1) Source LCOG - 2004 mdustry sector employment by plan deSignation (2) Source LCOG - 1998 mdustry sector employment by PLU Commercial 1" Employment 676 2% 779 2% 767 2% 585 2% 8,890 25% 2,455 7% 20,348 57% 1,218 3% 35,718 100% $25,73213 Comm Mixed Use {'I Employment 107 4% 99 4% 128 5% 68 3% 332 13% 342 13% 1,252 48% 279 11% 2607 100% $30,905 80 Light Medium Ind I"~ Employment 1919 12% 5,879 37% 1,385 9% 2,843 18% 1,870 12% 98 1% 1,594 10% 392 2% 15,980 100% $34,91636 AveraQe Pay $37,751 00 $38,05721 $35,090 20 $40,62286 $19,30919 $34,73705 $27,34014 $37,23900 To better understand the Impact of the PAPA on conditIOns m Spnngfield, Table 11 below proVides an overview of the types of busmesses and the approximate number of employees currently located m the Gateway area (the only other CI zone m Spnngfield With slgmficant development Several of the busmesses listed m the table would also be allowed Wlthm the proposed PAPA redesIgnal10ns , The Villages al Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApphcallOn Wntten Stalement - December 20, 2006 Page 30 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Table 11 Types of BuslDesses and ApproxImate Employees for Gateway Development Gateway Businesses Address Type ApproxImate Number I of Employees 1000 Royal Caribbean Way Royal Caribbean Cruise Lmes (3900 Sports Way) Travel sales call center 250-500 I Symantec 555 International Way Computer Support Call 1200 Center, Comp Tech I PaclficSource Health Plans 110 International Way Health Insurance 275 Headquarters I Oregon Medical LaboratOries/ 123 Internallonal Way Medical Laboratones 300 Oregon Veterinary Laboratory I Sacred Heart Medical Center FinanCial services 260 Foundation 123 International Way I Sacred Heart Medical Center Matenals (Supply 30 Matenals Management handlers) Shorewood Packaging Inc 500 International Way Manulacture paperboard 60 I packagmg products Wholesale dlstnbutlon Globa"ndustnes 950 Internallonal Way automotive parts and 10-19 I accessones Indoor recreation Batting Grand Slam USA 921 Internallonal Way cages, basketball, etc 1 -4 I McKenZie Athlellcs 909 International Way Umforms screen printing 10-19 and embroidery I PaCific Office Automation 911 International Way Copier sales and copymg 20-49 services I Rex Myers Transfer 915 International Way Moving and storage 5-9 I Fed Ex 700 International Way Couriers and messengers 20 - 49 I Learning Tree 100 International Way Child Day Care N/A Planned Businesses A I ProfeSSional Credit Service Collection Agency 177 McKenZie Leasing and Finance Heavy equipment leasmg 13 I Source InformatIon gathered from Dex Lane Metro PartnershIp, and GLMIS Info and links A ProfeSSional Credit Service and McKenZie Leasing and Finance purchased 7 acres In Gateway and Will move headquarters there Source The Register Guard - Tuesday November 14, 2006 I The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Page 31 of41 I Wntten Statement - December 20,2006 Table 12 below shows the estimated wages for employment typical of the busmesses m the above table ThiS data mdlcates that the average pay for employment m the designatIons proposed by the PAPA are competitive with the average pay m Spnngfield's CI designated lands Table 12 Employment and Wage EstImates for Sprmgfield CI Busmesses 50 or more employees Employment Number Percent 177 640% 535 1930% 1,200 43 30% 300 1080% OccuDalton Bill and account collectors Billing and Posting Clerks Computer Support Specialist Medical and Clinical Laboratory TechniCians Miscellaneous ManufactUring Travel Customer Service Representative Total employees Wel!lhted Avera!le Pay Avera!le Pav $30,060 00 $26,95600 $34,87400 $27,083 00 60 2 20% 500 1800% $32,292 00 $22,88000 2,772 100% $29,975 94 Source Wage data for Lane County 2004 from OlMIS webslte except Travel Customer Service Rep starting pay published In Portland Business Journal - November 18 2004 Source Employment data from Lane Metro Partner ship and from InfoUSA webslte ConclUSIOn Economic trends mdlcate that by the year 2015, Spnngfield's supplies of Commercial, Llght- MedIUm Industnal, and Campus Industnal lands Will be depleted Wlule the mventory of CI land Will be small, a defic1t 1S projected for CommerClal and LMI land The proposed PAPA Will bnng mventones of these lands closer to balance, though still leavmg a defiCit of Commercial and LMI land Metro Plan Policy #B 6 directs the City to correlate the effective supply m terms of SUitability and aVailability With the projectIOns of demand The SUitability of the subject sIte for ItS current CI deSignatIOn IS questIOnable m light of ItS long-standmg undeveloped state desp1te the dWindling supply of CI land By the planmng year 2015 and m the absence of the proposed PAPA, CI land Will be m relative abundance compared to Commercial and LMI land If past demand trends contmue The types of bus messes currently m developed Campus Industnal areas can also locate m Commercial and or Llght-MedlWll Industnal areas There IS a synerg1stlc relatIOnship between mdustnal and commerCial uses that reqUires a balance between them m order to sustam economic diverSity Fmally, analyzmg average wages m the different land use deSIgnations shows that pay rates m the proposed deSignatIOns are competitive With those m Spnngfield's currently developed Campus Industnal area ThiS redeslgnatlOn of Campus Industnal land as Commercial, Commercial M1xed-Use, and Light-MedIUm Industnalland w1ll support the dIVers1ficatlOn and Improvement of the economy It IS consistent With the pnontles established by adopted and acknowledged poliCies Therefore, the amendment IS consistent w1th statewide plannmg Goal 9 The Vlllages al Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20,2006 Page 32 0[41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Goal 10 -Housmg' To provrdefor the housing needs of citizens of the state ReSDonse Approval of the apphcant's proposed PAPA changmg approxImately 18 acres from Campus Industnal to Medlwn Density Resldenl1al on the Metro Plan diagram and zonmg map, reqUIres comphance With statewide planmng Goal 10, Housmg (OAR 660, DIvIsIOn 8) (The total acreage of MedIUm Density Resldenl1alland IS proposed to mcrease from 36 7/to 547 acres) The Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendment (PAPA) IS consIstent With the parts of the Metro Plan which address the reqUIrements of Goal 10 ' I I The Eugene-Springfield Residential Lands Study (RLS) was completed m 1999 as a technical document mformmg pohcy changes to the Metro Plan as part of the area's penodlc review reqUIrements The RLS was acknowledged by the state Land ConservatIon and Development COlrumsslOn as bemg consistent WIth Goal 10 The purpose of the RLS was to compare resldenl1al land needs With aVailable land supply The analYSIS does not reqUIre bUlldout of particular densitIes or nwnbers of wnts on specific sites or wlthm the metro area as a whole The RLS contams a detailed site mventory m the Technical AnalYSIS, which IS swnmarlzed below (Table 13) as It pertams to the subject site Table 13 ResIdentIal Land Study SIte Inventory Marcola Meadows Property Site (Subarea 18) Total Acres Un bUildable Acres Constramed BUildable Acres 2 37 1 04 0 0 36 7 Source ResldenllGl Lands and HousmgStudy Drafllnventory Document, 1999 page 64 Of the subject sites total gross bUIldable acreage that was mcluded m the mventory, all 37 I acres IS designated for MedIUm DensIty Resldenl1al development The RLS assumes that 32% of resldenl1al lands will be developed With non-resldenl1al uses, mcludmg pubhc and CIVIC uses, roads, etc Subtractmg thiS 32% leaves 252 net acres that one can reasonably assume was considered available for development m the RLS Denslly AssumptIOns The RLS does not specdy an assumed average denstty m the MDR deSignatIOn Rather, It outlmes the range of allowable densll1es (14 28 to 28 56 umts per net acre) which comclde With the gross denSity range descnbed m the Metro Plan (10 through 20 umts per gross acre) It also descnbes the assumed dlstnbutlOn of housmg types Wlthm each resldent;al deSignatIOn (page 21) and the asswned denSity by housmg type (page 22) The RLS also contams data summanzmg actual bUIlt densll1es m the metro area However, only hmlted data was aVailable, and bUIlt densll1es were assumed based upon data from years 1986, 1992, and 1994 Usmg these three years, the data show bUIlt densll1es between 21 and 23 umts per net acre for mull1-falmly development (RLS Technical AnaJysls, p 21) No longer-term trend analYSIS IS aVailable These figures reflect bUIlt denSity for mull1-faJmlly projects only, not all development bUIlt m the MDR deslgnal10n Smce smgle family houses and duplexes are allowed m MDR, the average denSity across the deSignatIOn IS hkely slgmficantly lower While average denSity figures have not been calculated for MDR areas due to the difficulty of obtammg the data, smgle faJmIly The Villages at Marco!a Meadows - Zone Change ApphcatlOn Page 33 of 41 Wntten Statement - December 20,2006 development occurred at roughly 4 umts per acre and duplex development at 10 umts per acre dunng the same years (RLS T echmcal AnalysIs, Page 21) Surplus of Residential Land There IS documented a net surplus of residential land to serve metro housmg needs through 2015, for all residential land categones combmed, and medlwn denSity residential land m parlicular The comparison of reSidential land supply and demand IS shown m Table 14 below Table 14 Comparison of Resldentl3l Land Supply and Demand, In Acres Medium DenSity ReSidential Supply 828 Demand 589 Surplus 239 Source RLS Techmcal AnalysIs, /999, page 52 All ReSidential 5,802 4,564 1,238 The supply figures also do not mclude rrnxed use and commercial deSignatIOns that can accommodate reSidential development In additIOn to calculatmg supply and demand m acres, the RLS conSidered the supply and demand for housmg UinltS This comparIson also shows a net surplus across all resldenlially deSignated land, and wltlun the MDR deSignatIOn m parlicular, as shown m Table IS below Table 15 ComparISon of ReSldenhal Land Supply and Demand, In VOlts Medium DenSity ReSidential Supply 13,078 Demand 9,432 Surplus . 3,646 Source RLS Techmcal AnalysIs, 1999, page 53 All ReSidential 48,519 40,406 7,913 If the asswned surplus of medIUm denSity umts (3,646) IS diVided by the asswned number of surplus medlwn denSity acres (239), the denved denSity for MDR land IS IS 25 umts per net acre Tills IS not, however, an adopted denSity asswnptlOn The RLS does not specify how to determme expected denSity or number of UinltS on a particular site One source of expectatIOn IS the McKenZie Gateway MDR site Conceptual Development Plan, whIch accommodates a total of 1,195 uruts across 185 acres, at an average denSity of 11 uruts per acre, m ItS preferred alternative (Scenano E) Alternatively, one can estimate the amount of expected development on the site by extrapolatmg assumptIOns contamed Wlthm the Resldenlial Lands Study Itself In fact, the applIcant's proposal retams a surplus m the resldenlial housmg mventory, whIle mcreasmg the mtenslty of resldentlal development ThiS strategy supports nodal development and fulfills the reqUirements of Goal 10 by accommodatmg a quantity of umts that can be reasonably defended given the adopted findmgs, analysIs, and polICies contamed m the RLS Densllies WIll m fact be mcreased over what would otherwise lIkely be bUilt The Resldenlial Lands Study concluded that through the planmng honzon (2015), the area would have a surplus of land m all types of reSIdential land use categones The study was adopted and mcorporated The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApphcatlOn Wntten Statement - December 20,2006 Page 34 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I mto the Metro Plan m 1999, and was acknowledged by LCDC as meetmg the area's Goal 10 reqUIrements SpecIfically, the RLS concluded that there was a surplus of 239 acres and 3,646 umts m the MDR category (Metro Plan, pages III-A-3 and II-A-4) In addItIOn, the applIcant's proposal IS supported by applIcable Metro Plan housmg polIcIes, mcludmg those m the resIdentIal land supply and demand, resldentIal:denslty, and deSIgn and mIxed use areas, as outlIned m the Metro Plan SpeCific Elements sectlOn, (begmmng at page 32 I below) I OAR - DIVISion 8 does not prohibit creatmg addltlOnal residentIal land 'after a local government has establIshed an adequate supply Therefore, for the purposes of DlvlslOn 8, It IS not necessary to establIsh a maximum acreage or to JUStify the deslgnatlOn of reSIdentIal land m excess of projected land needs The Reslden/lal Lands and Hounng Study estImates of the long term projected land needs, and the determmatlon that there IS an adequate mventory, served to demonstrate that the mlmmum needs had been met They did not establIsh a maxImum and did not freeze the resIdential land supply If the proposed PAPA sought an exceptIOn from a stateWide planmng goal, there would be a greater burden of JustIficatIOn for the expanslOn of resIdentIal lands The exactmg standards for takmg a Goal 2, Part II exceptIOn would apply, the eVIdence would have to establIsh that "Areas whIch do not reqUIre a new exception cannot reasonably accommodate the use" However, pursuant to OAR 660-004-0010(2), such an exceptIOn IS not reqUIred m thIS case Determmmg the extent of the Goal 10 land supply IS merely a matter of polIcy for the local JurlsdlctlOn In summary, our analYSIS finds that the applIcant's plan C amendment proposal meets the reqUIrements of stateWide plannmg Goal 10, supports applIcable adopted polICies, and furthers the objectIves of nodal development Goal 11 - PublIc Fac/lIt/es and ServIces: To plan and develop a timely, orderly and effiCient arrangement of publzc fact/I/les and services a~ a frameworkfor urban and rural development OAR 660-011-0005(7)(a)-(g) Defimtion of Public Fac/lIt/es: (a) Wafer (b) Samtary Sewer (c) Storm sewer (d) Transportatwn Pursuant of stateWide plannmg goal II, the City of Spnngfield has adopted or endorsed the followmg documents . Eugene-Springfield Metropolztan Area General Plan, reVIsed 2004 o City of Springfield Zoning Map, May 2006 . Eugene-Sprzngfield Metropolztan Area Publzc Facllztles and Services Plan, 2001 . CIty of Springfield Stormwa/er Management Plan, ReView Draft January, 2004 o CIty of Sprzngfield Stormwater Management Plan, Major Basms/Sub Basms Map, ReView Draft, January, 2004 . City of Sprzngfield Conceptual Road Network Map, Updated July, 2005 . City of Springfield Drznklng Water ProtectIOn Plan, adopted May, 1999 The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change Apphcal10n Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page35 of 41 Response The Eugene-Sprzngfield Metropolztan Area General Plan Diagram and the CIty of Spnngfield Zomng Map shows that the subject site IS mSlde of the City of Spnngfield Urban Growth Boundary Statewide Plannmg Goal 11 ensures that pubhc facilities and servICes are provided m a timely, orderly, and effiCient manner ThiS apphcatlOn proposes to a1mend the Eugene- Spnngfield Metropolztan Area General Plan Diagram and Will not affect provIsion and arrangement of pubhc faclhtles and servIces The followmg findmgs demonstrate that the eXlstmg pubhc faclhtles and services have the capacity to serve future development on the subject site and Will be provided m a timely, orderly, and effiCient manner Subsequent planmng actIOns hmlted to the subject site (I e Master Plan and Site Plan apphcatlOns) m due time Will address the arrangement of pubhc faClhtles and services on the subject site See Exhibits 8 and 9 for more mformatlOn Potable Water Service The subject site WIll be served by connectmg to eXlstmg Spnngfield Utlhty Board (SUB) water hnes adjacent to the site There are SIX potentIal water Imes adjacent to the subject site to have the capacity to serve future development There are two 12" PVC water hnes along 28th street have the capacity to serve development m the southwest portIOn of the subject site There IS an 18" water Ime m the Right -of- W ay of 31 st street that has the capacity to serve future development Currently, there are two 10" water hnes that can serve future development on the west portIOn of the subject site One of these water hnes m located approximately 100' north of the center Ime of Bonnie Lane and the other IS approximately 120' south of the center Ime of Bonme Lane AdditIOnally, there IS a 16" water hne on the south Side of Marcola Road approximately 1075 ft west of the mtersectlOn of Marcola Road and 28th street that has the ablhty to serve development m the southern portIOn of the subject site The water hnes m Marcola Road and 31 st Street contam suffiCient capacity to serve the site Therefore, thiS key urban service Will be provided m an orderly and effiCient manner Samtary Sewer The City of Spnngfield prOVides sanitary sewer service for lands wlthm the City of Spnngfield city hmlts The subject site IS wlthm the City of Spnngfield City hmlts and can be served by connectmg to eXlstmg samtary sewer hnes adjacent to the property The subject site IS located m the North Spnngfield waste water basm and currently has adequate capacity A 42" concrete mam hne for the City of Spnngfield traverses the lower third of the subject site that flows east to west and collects all sanitary sewer water for the subJ ect site WIth some fill reqUIred m the north The northeast comer of the project will be served by an eXlstmg sewer m 31 st Street Currently, thiS mam Ime has the capacity to faclhtate the proposed development's sanitary sewer needs There are three sewer hnes that connect to the mam trunk hne on the subject Site, an 8" PVC hne connects to the mam trunk Ime from the south, approximately 250' west of the mtersectlOn of 28th street and Pierce Parkway, an 8" PVC hne runnmg north and south along 31 st street connects to the mam trunk hne from the north m the pubhc Right-of-Way for 31st street, an 10" concrete hne runmng north and south connects to the mam trunk Ime from the north, approximately 240' west of the northwest boundary of the subject site Therefore, tills key urban service Will be provided m an orderly and effiCient manner The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 36 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I TransportatIOn The project area IS currently served by Marcola Road, 28th, and 31 st streets Marcola Road, the southern border of the subject site, IS fully Improved and IS designated as a Mmor Arlenal 28th and 3151 streets border the eastern boundary of the subject site The City of Spnngfield's Conceptual Road Network Map Identdies 28th and 31 5t streets as the "31 5t Street Connector" The 28th street portIOn of the 315t Street Connector IS fully Improved and classdied as a Collector street Thirty-First Street IS not fully Improved and also IS classified as a Collector street Currently, 3151 street IS a two-lane asphalt paved road that does not have gutters, curbs, or Sidewalks, although there IS a City of Spnngfield 10' utility and sldew~lk easement on the west Side of 31 5t street to facilitate road Improvements m the future I In thIS section of this statement addressmg Statewide Planmng Goal 12 - "TransportatIOn" there are additIOnal findmgs regardmg public facilities and services, and those discussIOns are hereby referenced and mcorporated Storm Water Control The subject site IS located III #18 Sub-Basm of the West Spnngfield/"Q" Street Major Basm Storm water facilities will be designed as a component of subsequent land use approvals to meet City of Spnngfield, storm water poliCies and regulatIOns Prelimmary storm water plans Will keep the development's storm water runoff rates equal to pre-development peak storm water runoff rates ThiS Will be achieved through multiple on-site detentIOn ponds, blO-swales, and open- channels See ExhibIts 8 and 9 for more IllfonnatlOn ConclUSIOn The subject site IS mSlde of the Eugene-Spnngfield Metropolitan Urban Growth Boundary and City of Spnngfield city limits ThiS enables public facilities and services to be extended to the site m a timely, orderly, and effiCient manner The subject site has eXlstlllg public facilities and servICes adjacent to the site which also have the capacity to serve future development Therefore, thiS amendment IS m compliance With Goal II Goal 12 - TransportatIOn: To prOVide and encourage a safe, convement and economic transportatIOn system ResDonse Goal 12 IS Implemented through DIVISIOn 12, OAR 660-012-0000 et seq The goal and dIVISIOn are Implemented at the local level by the Eugene-Sprmgfield Me/ropolItan Area TransportatIOn Plan (TransPlan) acknowledged for compliance WIth Goal 12 III 2001 Plan amendments and land use regulatIOn amendments are regulated under OAR 660-012-0060, the "TransportatIOn Plannmg Rule" If an amendment slgmficantly affects a transportatIOn facility, a local government must provide a form of mitigation OAR 660-012-0060(1) states "A plan or land use regulatIOn amendment slgmficantly affects a transportatIOn facility If It would (a) Change the functIOnal classdication of an eXlstmg or planned transportatIOn facility (exclusIVe of correctIOn of map errors m an adopted plan), The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIon Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page370f41 (b) Change standards Implementmg a functIOnal classificatIOn system, or (c) As measured at the end of the plannmg penod IdentIfied m the adopted transportation system plan (A) Allow land uses or levels of development that would result m types or levels of travel or access that are mconslstent with the functIOnal classificatIOn of an eXlstmg or planned transportatIOn faCility, (B) Reduce the performance of an eXlstmg or planned transportatIOn faCility below the mmlmum acceptable performance standard IdentIfied m the TSP or comprehensive plan, or (C) Worsen the performance of an eXlstmg or planned transportatIOn faCility that IS otherwise projected to perform below the mlmmum acceptable performance standard IdentIfied m the TSP or comprehensive plan " OAR 660-012-0060(1). With regard to OAR 660-012-0060(1)(a) and (b), the proposed Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendment (PAPA) would not change the functIOnal claSSificatIOn of any transportatIOn faCility, nor would It change the standards for Implementmg a functIOnal claSSIficatIOn system With regard to OAR 660-012-0060(l)(c)(A), the PAPA would not allow types or levels of uses which would result m levels of travel or access which are mconslstent With the functIOnal claSSificatIOn of a transportatIOn faCility The policies of the Cay of Springfield Development Code and the TransPlan establish the requested plan deSignatIOn as appropnate to the claSSificatIOn of the streets servmg the site SpeCific reqUirements for access to those streets will be determmed through the Master Plan and Site Plan reviews and approved only upon demonstratIOn of compliance With the prOVISIons of the acknowledged comprehensive plan and Implementmg regulatIOns With regard to OAR 660-0 I 2-0060(l)(c)(B) and (C), a Traffic Impact AnalysIs (TIA) evaluatmg the performance of eXlstmg and planned faCilitIes as a result of the development proposed by thiS applicatIOn has been performed That TIA (Attachment I) IS submitted concurrently WIth thiS wntten statement and the findmgs ofthat analysIs are hereby mcorporated by reference TIA Scoomll When determmmg the effect of a proposed Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendment (PAPA), the TPR reqUires local governments to evaluate Impacts to planned faCilitIes as well as those already eXlstmg Accordmg to OAR 660-0 12-0660(4)(b)(C), transportatIOn faCilitIes, Improvements or services mcluded m a metropolitan plannmg organizatIOn's federally-approved, finanCially constramed regIOnal transportatIOn system plan must be mcluded m the analYSIS The Metropolitan Plannmg Committee adopted the Central Lane Metropolztan Planmng OrgamzatlOn RegIOnal TransportatIOn Plan on December 9, 2004 The MPO-RTP established a plannmg honzon of2025 ThiS IS the plannmg honzon used by the TIA The followmg projects (Tables 16, 17 and 18) are wlthm the study area of the TIA and are listed m MPO-RTP "Table la - Fmanclally Constramed Capital Investment ActIOns Roadway ProJects" The VIllages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApphcatlOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 38 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Table 16 Project Category Artenal Capacity Improvements Name Geographic Limits Description JUriSdiction Estimated Length Number Cost 42nd Street @ Marcola Road Traffic control Spnnglleld $248,000 0 712 Improvements 42nd Street at 42nd StiHwy 126 Traffic control Spnngfield $200,000 0 799 Highway 126 Improvements Eugene-Spnngfield @ Mohawk Boulevard Add lanes on ODOr $31~,000 068 821 HIQhway (SR-126l Interchanqe ramps Table 17 Project Category New Collectors Name Geographic Limits Description JUriSdiction Estimated Length Number Cost V Street 31st Street to Marcola New 2 to 3-lane Spnngfleld $2,173,000 065 777 collector Table 18 Project Category Urban Standards Name Geographic Limits Description Jurisdiction Estimated Length Number Cost 42nd Street Marcola Road to Reconstruct to 3 Spnngfield $2551,000 103 713 Railroad Tracks lane urban facility 31 st Street Hayden Bndge Road to Upgrade to 2 to Spnngfield $1,300,000 085 765 U Street 3-lane urban facility I I I I I I I I Because the ull1mate purpose of the proposed PAPA IS to gam approval of a master planned development, transportatIOn modelmg of post-development tnp generatIOn IS based on the prehmmary plan (see Attachment 2) In additIOn to calculatmg the maximum Impact of future development restncted only by the regulatIOns of the proposed plan designatIOn, the TIA employed an alternal1ve worst-case scenano based on stIpulated development restnctlOns The level of development possible under the restnctlOns IS far greater than what IS proposed by the prehmmary plan, but sl111 results m fewer vehicle tnps than the unrestncted worst-case The TIA compared the Impacts of future development under the eXlstmg plan designatIOns, under the proposed plan deSIgnatIOns Without restnctlOns, and under the restncted proposed plan designatIOns The mtegnty of the post-development transportatIOn modehng assumptIons can be assured by the condItIOnal approval of the proposed PAPA and mamtamed by subsequent site plan revIew and development constramts I I I I I I I I The Villages at Mareola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 39 0141 Traffic Imnact OAR 660-012-0060(1)(c)(B) Though some facIlItIes wlthm the scope of the study are projected to operate below the performance standard m the plan year, none will do so as a result of the proposed PAPA Those facIlItIes proJ ected to operate below the performance standard m the plan year WIll do so regardless of the proposal under review Therefore, no faCIlIties are slgmficantly affected under this defimtlOn OAR 660-0 12-0060(1)(c)(C) Wlthm the scope of the study, one facIlIty that IS otherwise projected to operate below the performance standard m the plan year IS made worse by the proposed PAPA Therefore, this facIlIty IS slgmficantly affected under this defimtlOn o Mohawk Blvd @ Eugene-Spnngfield Hwy eastbound ramps OAR 660-012-0060(3) permits local governments to approve a PAPA that slgmficantly affects a facIlIty Without requmng that mitIgatIOns bnng the facIlIty up to the applIcable performance standards This IS allowed only where the facIlIty IS currently operatmg below the performance standard and, despite any planned facIlIties as defined m SectIOn (4) of the TPR, It IS also projected to operate below the performance standard m the plan year Takmg mto account the planned faCIlIties prevIOusly discussed, the TIA demonstrates that these conditIons are met for the facIlIty lIsted above OAR 660-012-0060(3) reqUIres transportatIOn Improvements that mitigate the net Impact and aVOId further degradatIOn m the development (opemng) year To address Impacts at the eastbound ramps ofthe Mohawk Blvd @ Eugene-Spnngfield Hwy mtersectlOn the TIA proposes the followmg mitIgatIOn o Traffic control changes allowmg left-turns form the eastbound ramp center lane With regard to OAR 660-012-0060(1)(c)(B) and (C), the analYSIS has determmed that measured at the end of the plannmg penod the proposed amendment WIll neither reduce the performance of eXlstmg or planned transportatIOn facIlIties below the mlmmum acceptable performance standards IdentIfied m TransPlan nor worsen the performance of transportatIOn facIlItIes that are otherwise projected to perform below the mmlmum acceptable performance standard IdentIfied m TransPlan ConclUSIOn Pursuant to OAR 660-012-0060(1), the proposed PAPA slgmficantly affects a transportatIOn faCIlIty The TIA proposes to mitIgate the degradatIOn of the faCIlIty under the conditIOns of OAR 660-012-0060(3) By requmng development to meet the conditIOns of OAR 660-012- 0060(3), the City may approve the PAPA m complIance With OAR 660-012-0060 Therefore, the City of Spnngfield can find that the proposed PAPA IS consistent with StateWide Plannmg Goal 12 Goal 13 - Energy ConservatIOn. To conserve energy Land and uses developed on the land shall be managed and controlled so as /0 maXimize the conservatIOn of all forms of energy, based upon sound economic prmclples Resoonse The purpose of this Metro Plan Diagram Amendment (PAPA) applIcatIOn IS to re-deslgnate land on the subject site to 1) expand the amount ofland designated for MedIUm Density ReSidentIal, The Villages at Marcola Meadows - Zone Change ApplIcatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20, 2006 Page 40 of 41 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 2) re-deslgnate the land currently designated for Campus Industnal to Light MedIUm Industnal and Mixed-Use Commercial, 3) and re-deslgnated the Community Commercial land on the subject site to Mixed-Use Commercial The Metro Plan IS an acknowledged plan by the Oregon Department of Land ConservatIOn and Development Therefore, the Metro Plan IS currently consistent With the provlSlons of Statewide Planmng Goal 13 The City of Spnngfield adopted the Metro Plan (Ordmance No 6087) on May 17, 2004 ThiS applicatIOn does not amend any component of the Metro Plan that IS related to Goal 13 as adopted by Spnngfield City council on May 17,2004 Therefore, thiS PAPA , applicatIOn IS consistent With the Metro Plan and Statewide Planmng Goal 13 Goal 14 - UrbanizatIOn. To provide for an orderly and effiCient transitIOn from rural/o urban land use ResDonse All of the parcels affected by tills applicatIOn are currently wlthm the Urban Growth Boundary and were annexed mto the City of Sprmgfield The annexatIOn was made m compliance With an acknowledged comprehensive plan and Implementmg ordmances, and established the availability of urban faclhtJes and services Therefore the amendment IS consistent WIth Statewide Plam1mg Goal 14 Goal 15 - Wlllamette RIver Greenway. To protect, conserve, enhance and mall1tall1/he natural, sceniC, historical, agricultural, economic and recreatIOnal quahtles of lands along the Wlllamette River as the Wzllamette River Greenway ResDonse The subject site IS not wlthm the WIllamette River Greenway Therefore, thiS goal IS not relevant and the amendment Will not affect compliance With Goal 15 Goal 16 through 19' (Ei>tuarlne Resources, Coastal Shorelands, Beaches and Dunes, and Ocean Resources) ReSDonse There are no coastal, ocean, estuanne, or beach and dune resources related to the property or mvolved m the amendment Therefore, these goals are not relevant and the amendment WIll not affect compliance With Goals 16 through 19 VI. CONCLUSION Based on the above analYSIS and findmgs of compliance With approval cntena and adopted plans and policIes, the requested zone change should be approved as proposed , If you have any questIOns about the above applicatIOn, please do not heSitate to contact Richard M Satre, AICP at Satre ASSOCiates, P C (465-4721) The VIllages at Marco]a Meadows - Zone Change ApplicatIOn Wntten Statement - December 20,2006 Page 4] of4] I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I EXHIBIT 1 K & D ENGINEERING, Inc Engmeels' Planners' Surveyors Legal descllptlOn For "Mal cola :Mcadows" Comp Plan and Zone Change , Two (2) Parcels oflalld located 111 Spungfield, Olegoll that me mOle pmtlclllarly descnbed as follows ' Parcell Beglnnlng at a pOlnt on the North marglD of Marcola ~oadt sald pOlnt belng North 89 57' 3D'! East 2611 60 feet and North 00 02' AD" West 45 00 feet from the Southwest corner of the Fellx Scott Jr D L C No 51 lD Tovmshlp 17 South, Range 3 West of the Wlllamette l-1erldlaD, thence along the North marglTI of l"larcola Road South 89 57' 30" West 1419 22 feet to che Southeast corner of Parcell of Land Parlltlon plat No 94- P0491, thence leavlng the North marglD of Marcola Road and runnlng along the East boupdary of sald parcell and the Northerly extensl0n thereof North 00 02' 00" Wes"t 516 00 feet to a pOlnt on lhe South boundary of NICOLE PARK as platted and recorded lTI Flle 74, Slldes 30-33 of the Lane County Oregon Plat Records, thence along the South boundary of sald NICOLE PARK North 89 57' 3011 East 99 62 feet to the Southeast corner of sald NICOLE PARK, thence along the East bounddry of sald NICOLE PARK North 00 021 0011 West 259 82 feet to the Northeast corner of sald NICOLE PARK, thence along the North boundary of sald NICOLE PARK South 89 581 0011 West 6 70 feet to the Southedst corner of LOCH LOMOND TERRACE FIRST ADDITION, as platted and recorded lTI Book 46, page 20 of the Lane County Oregon PIal Records, thence along the East boundary of sald LOCH LOMOND TERRACE PIRST ADDITION North 00 02' 00" Wes~ 112 66 feet to the Southwest corner of AUSTIN PARK SOUTH as platted and recorded lD Flle 74, Slldes 132-134 of the Lane County plat Records, thence along the South boundary of sald AUSTIN PARK South North 89 58' 00" East 260 00 feet to the Southeast corner of Sind AUSTIN PARK South thence along tre East boundary of sald AUSTIN PARK South North DO 1021 DO" West 909 69 feet to the Northeast corner of sald Austlll Park South, sald POlntlbelng on the South bounddry of that certaln tract of land descrlbed lTI a deed recorded July 31, 1941, In Book 359, Page 285 of the Lane County Oregon Deed Records, thence along the South boundary of sald last descrlbed tract North 79 41' 5411 East 1083 15 feet to the lntersecLlon of the South llne of the last descrlbed tract and the East l~ne o[ that certa~n tract of land conveyed to R ~ Plerce and Ellzabeth C Plerce and recorded In Book 238, Page 464 of ~he Lane County Oregon Deed Records, thence along the East llne of sald last descr~bed tract South 00 02' DOll East 1991 28 feet to the pOlnl of beglnnlng, all lD Lane County, Oregon 276 N W H1CkolY Sueel . POBox 725 . Albany, OR 97321 . (541) 928-2583 . Fax Page 1 of2 (541) 967-3458 K & D ENGINEERING, Ine Eng11leers . Planners. Surveyors Pal cel2 Beglnnlng at a pOlnt lTI the center of County Road No 753, 3470 24 feet South and 1319 9 feet East of the Northwest corner of the Fellx Scott Donatlon land Clalffi No: B2, 1n Townshlp 17 South, Range 2 West of the \'hllamette Merldlan, and belng 866 feet South of the Soucheast corner of Lract of land conveyed by The Travelers Insurance Company to R D Kercher by deed recorded In Book 189, Page 268, Lane County Oregon Deed Records, thence West 1310 feet to a pOlnt 15 Ilnks East of the West Ilne of the rellx Scott Donatlon Land Clalffi No 82, Notlflcatlon No 3255, III 10wnshlp 17 South, Range 2 West of the Wlllamette Merldlan, and rUDlllng thence South parallel wlLh and 15 Ilnks dlstant from sald West Ilne of sald Donatlon Land Clalm a dlstance of 2304 76 feet to a pOlnt 15 llnks East of the Southwest corner of sald Donatlon Land Clalffi, thence Bast followlng along tne center llne of County Road No 278 a dlstance of 1310 feet to a p01Dt ln the center of sald County Road No 278 due Souch of the place of beglnn~ngf thence North followlng the center IJne of sald Councy Road No 753 to the pOlnt of beglnnlng, all lTI Lane County, Oregon, EXCEPT the rlght of way of the Eugene-Wendllng Branch of the Southern Pacl[lc Rallroad, ALSO EXCEPT thac portlon descrlbed lTI deed to The Clty of Eugene, recorded lTI Book 359, Page 785, Lane County Oregon Deed Records, ALSO EXCEPT beglnnlng at a pOlnt WhlCh lS 1589 47 feet South and 1327 33 feet East of the Southwest corner of SectloD 19, Townshlp 17 South, Range 2 West, Wlllamette Merldlan, Lane County, Oregon, sald p01Dt also belDg Opposlte and 20 feet Easterly from Statlon 39+59 43 P 0 S T , sald Statlon belng lD the' center llne of the old route of County Road No 142-5 (formerly #753) 1 thence South 0 11' West 183 75 feet to the lntersecLlon wlth the Northerly Rallroad Rlght of Way IlDe, thence South 84 45' West 117 33 feet, thence South 79 30' West 48 37 feet to the lDtersectlon of sald Rallroad Rlght of Way IlDe wlth the Southerly Rlght of Way IlDe of~the relocated sald County Road No 742-5, thence along the arc of a 316 48 foot radlus curve left (the chord of whlch bears Norlh 39 03' 35" East 261 83 feet) a dlstance of 269 94 feet to Lhe place of beglnnlDg, lD Lane County, Oregon, AJ,SO EXCEPT that portlon descrlbed ~n deed co Lane County recorded Oclober 19, 1955, Recepl~on No 68852, Lane County Oregon Deed Records, ALSO EXCEPT that portlon descrlbed lD deed to Lane County 2ecolded January 20, 1986, Receptlon No 8602217, Lane COUDLY Offlclal Records, ~LSO EACEPT Lhat portlon descrlbed lD that Deed to Wlllamalane Park ~nd Recreatlon Dlstrlct recorded December 4, 1992, Receptlon No 9268749, and CorrectloD Deed recorded February 9, 1993, Receptlon No 9308469, Lane County Offlclal Records, ALSO EXCEPT that portlon descrlbed In Exhlblt A of that Sprlngfleld, recorded September 22, 1993, Receptlon No Offlclal ~ecords ALSO EXCEPT Marcola Slldes 897 I 898 and Deed to the Clty of 9~600l6, Lane County Road 899, Industrlal Park, Lane County Plat as platted and recorded lD Flle Records, Lane County, Oregon 75, Page 2 of 2 276 N W HIckory SHeet. POBox 725' Albany, OR 97321' (541) 928-2583' Fax (541) 967-3458 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I SEP-28-2006 14 14 Chad Cordell 541 485 03( EXHIBIT 2 cD if 2-l.l~ 2,2-'-/ RETlIR~ TO CASCAOE TITLE CO .,.. E;,:uoS~ 03'1.'-\ 6~ ~ l1-D~-..c;-1l ".lZ30o 11-02..~~-o..i\ 180C After reco~dQl/: R1.1.WiJI~mRtlA mreL- Fuaene OR 97401.3107 r Division of Chief Deputy Clerk 2OOe_.n24293 \ Lane County Duda and R"cOI"de 11"\1 1I1111~ 11111111111111111'" 111111111 $51,00 ...:l79J31":"\.3lk.B2-<2931116t.llJ'; 04/10/2006 03:55:06 pn RPR-DEED Cftt:l Stn:9 CASHIER 04 $30.00 $11.00 $10.00 i I I I , Unol a change IS requested, mail all tax statements to: SC Sor1n~field. LLC 5440 'Louie Ln ate 102 RenoJo NV Tax Account No. TRUSTlmS' DEED (Statutory Bargain and Sale Deed) Allan fullar Pierce and Nonnan J, LeCompte, Jr. as Co-Trustees pursuant to the Last WIII and Testament of Elizabeth C. PIerce. a deceased person, and AIIan Hi1l8l' P1erce and Norman ] LeCompte, Jr, lIS Co- Trostees pursuant to the Last Will and Testament of Ralph H Pierce, a deceased person (collecovely, "Grantor"), convey to SC Springfield LLC, a Delaware \un,ted lIablhly company ("Grantee"), the real property descn'bed on the attached ExhIbit A, together with all of the right, till.. a1'ld Interest of Grantor 10, to and under adjoining streets, rights ofwey and easements. The true consideration for this conveyance is Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000), pald by an accommodator pUrs\lallt to Sectton 1031 of the Uwted States Internal Revenue Code BEFORE SIGNING OR ACCEPTING THIS INSTRUMENT, THE PERSON TRANSFERRING FEE TITLE SHOULD INQUIRE ABOUT THE PERSON'S RIGHTS, IF ANY, UNDER ORS 197.352. THIS INSTRUMENT DOES NOT ALLOW USE OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN TInS INSTRUMENT IN VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE LAND USE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. BEFORE SIGNING OR ACCEPTING THIS INSTRUMENT, THE PERSON ACQUIRING FEE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY SHOULD CHECK WITH THE APPROPRIATE CITY OR COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO VERIFY APPROVED USES, TO DETERMINE ANY LIMITS ON LAWSUITS AGAINST FARMING OR FOREST PRACTICES AS DEFINED IN ORS 30930 AND TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE RIGHTS OF NEIGHBORING PROPERTY OWNERS, IF ANY, UNDER ORS 197 352 SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS TRUSTEES' DEED. Page I G lusnNll-ICJICIlIII',erce TrustIMart'D Sol.ldee<! 1\11 060331 ,do. SEP-28-2006 14 14 ... . Ch,~orde 11 DATED. Apnl L 2006 541 485 0307 . /JJl4j Allan Hdlar terce, Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last Wdl and Testament of Elizabeth C. Pierce, a dl'CellSed person Norman J. LeCompte, Jr., -Trust pllrS\llUlt to the Last WIll and Testament of El' C. Pierce, a deceased person D Allan Hlllar PIerce, Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last Will and Testament of Ralph H. PIerce, a deceased person ~ - Norman J LeCompte, Jr., C to the Last Will and Testament Ralph H. Pierce, a deceased person STATEOFOREGON ) ) 58 COUNTY OF LANE ) This instnunent was acknowledged before me on April/O . 2006, by Allan Hl1lar Pierce, Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last wm and Testament of Elizabeth C. Pierce, a deceased person. and Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last WIll and Testament of Ralph , a deceased person , I ;1..:",J..~~.Jo,"':.lhl',II'JI,,,,'I"'. '~.,.~..,.,."....,......."'.....~ . llOWIY P\lIlUO,OIISl(lIl COMMlSSIONNll-ll94149 _ lItllONMl8Sllllli:)flllE$ /LQl&TfJ!,..... TRUSTEES' DEED - Page 2 G IIlsrlNJLIClient\P",,,,,, Trus<IMlll\In Sol.ldeal n," 060331 d"" P 02 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I SEP-28-2006 14 14 C ad Cordell ." . STATEOFOREGON ) ) 88. COUNTY OF LANE ) 541 485 0307 P 03 'TIus instrument was acknowledged before me on April/!:!.., 2006, by Norman J. LeCompte, Jr., Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth C, Pierce, a deceased person, and Co-Trustee pursuant to the Last wm and Testament of h H. PIerce, a deceased person. .' -"._~~"-J 1""-~.. II'/COIIHI- ~ ... " " -,~, ." '~.:..r:-...,..,~..........-.,-..~ TRUSTEES' DeED - Page 3 G \u.r.NJLICIl<ll'1P1= Trtl"IM.,,", S.lcldoed oJI 06033I.do" NO~hC My; , ?:2-". of SEP-28-2006 14 14 541 485 0307 Ch Cordell \!';:" 'Ii E"'lllDA A A Real Property Description TRUSTEES' DEED - Exhibit A G lusrlNJL IChenlIPleroe TrostIMartlD sale\doed DJI 060331.doc P 04 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I SEP-28-2006 14 14 Chad Cordell 541 485 0307 P 05 I .,; . I I I PAACEL 1; I BGg~nning At a poin~ On the North ri~ht"of.way line of Marcola ~oad, ~.id point ~ing North 89' 57' JO' East 2G~1.60 te.t and Nooth 00' 02' 00. Weat t5.00 rott from ehe South....ae ec.rner of the Fell.>< S.,ott Jr. O,L.C, No. 51 in Township 17 BO\lth, Range J weet of the Willameeee ~e~idian, tben.,e along the Koreh ri~ht.of-..ay line Df Marcola Road south e9' 57' 30" We~t Itl',22 feet to ehe Southeeet corner of Percal 1 of ~nd Partition plat No. 94-PO"lr thence leaVing the North right.of.way 1.ne of MareQle Road end 1"lllming- along ehe E..St bO\ln~ry of said paroel 1 and tho Northerly extOllslon thereOf North 00' 02' 00" We$t 51S,00 feet to a poine on the South boundary of >>tCO~ PAAK as pl~tted and recorded in Filu 74, Slidea 30-33 of the Lane county Oregon Plat ~ecord$; thenc~ along the south boundary of ea!d NICOLE PARK North 89' $7' 30" Bast 99 62 bee to tbe Southeast corner of said NICOl.li: P1\:RK, tho"",.. aloll9 the Eut boundary of said NICOLE P~K North 00' 02' 00' W.st 259,92 feet to th.. Northsa.t eorner of s...d N~COL& PARK, thence alon9 the North ~dary of .ai~ NICOL! PARK Sooth 89' 58' 00' Wast S 20 teat to the southeast corner of UOCN LO"OND TERRACE FIRST ADOrr.ON, aa platted and recorded in Book 46, pa,e 20 of the Lane County Oregon plat Records; thence along the EUt boundary of sdel LOCI! :t.OJolOND TIlKAAl:E FIRST AllIlI'l'IOll Non:h 00' 02' 00' WeDt n;a,B8 teet to ~e Southwest corner of AUSTIN PARK SOO'l'll, as platted Il.M ..eoorded :In P:I.le 7(, glidea 132"~H of the t.a... County Plat ReCOrds, thence dong the South l>ow1dary of said AUSTIN p~ SOUTH North Be' sa' 00" East 250,00 feet to the Southeast oorner of ."i~ A!lSTIN Pl\RK SOtl'l'll, thence o.1ong the East boundary of said A~STW PMK soum North 00' 02' DO" West ~09,59 feet to tne Northeast oorn~ of said AUSTIN PARK SOOTti, said point Deing on ~be South bounda~ of that cert.in tract of land described in a deed recorded July 31, 19.1, in Boo~ 359, Page 285 of the Lane County OrsSOll Deed Record~; thence alono; the South boundary of sa1d last deacribed trect North ". 41' 54" East 10e) ,15 feet to the intersection of the Sauth line of the la8t described tract end the East line of that eereein tract of lend conveyed ta R. H. pierce and tllzabeth C, pierce and recorded in Book 238, Page H4 of tne lAne County Oreg-on Deed ReCOrds, thlmo. &long the ES8t line Of said lASt described tract South 00' 02' 00. East 1991.28 feet to the p01nt of De91l1ll1ng, all in Lane county, OregOll. I I I I I I I P/Ul.CISL ,. I Beginning at .. I'oint in tho .,enter ot cOlll\ty Road No. 753, 3470,24 feet SOuth and 1319,' feet East of the Northwest corner of the Pelix Scott DDnation lAnd Clai~ No. 82, !n TOWllShlp 17 south, Range 2 Weet of the Willamutt.. Meridian. and being BSS feet South of the SOUtheAse corner of tract of land conveyt4 by The Tr.veler~ lnsurance Company to R. D. X.....,her by deed recordad in Book 189. PAg.. 2U, Ioane C:Ouney 0"'9"" Dsed ReCOrdt: tnence West 1310 toet to .. foint ~$ links Bast O~ ehe w..se ~ine of tbe Felix Seott gortat~on Land Cla1m No, 82, Not1f1o~t:lon No, 3~55, In Town.hip 17 South, Range 2 West of the Willam..tts Her~dian, and ounning thence South parallel with end 15 linka distane from .aid west line of said Donation Land al~im a distance of 230i.75 feet ta a point 1$ linke Ealt of the Southwust corner o~ sa:ld Don.t10n Land Claim, th~e. Ba,t following along. tnu "enter line or couney Road NO, 278 4 distanoe of lUll- feet to .. point in the centor of s.id Coonty ~oed No. 278 aue South of tn.. place of be~~ihil thenee Noreh following the .,enter line of said County Road No, 753 to the point of Deginning- , a 11 in Lane County, orugon I El'J;'llfT the right of "..y of ths Iugene-WeNiling IIranoh of tne SO\ltbern Pac:lUc llaUroad, llLSO Ii:XCEPT thU POrtioll desoribed in d....d to The City of lugel''' , rec:orded in ~ook 35', P.g. 215, Lane couney ore~OIl geed Records: QQn't.inu~d- I I I I ""1rU-OJ... A, Page 1 I SEP-28-2006 14 14 Chad Cordell 541 485 0307 P 06 I '; ~. .-11 I P~ope:ty DeBcrip~1on eontinued'{FARCEu 2l I hLBO EXCE~ ~.ginning &t . poin~ which 1. lSS9 47 ~eet Sou~h and l337.33 feet Ea.t of the So~thwest corne~ of section 19, Township 17 Sauch, Range ~ we9~, Wil1amette Her.dian. Lane county, O;cgon, said po~nt also bGing epposite and 20 fee~ aas~erly from Stat.on 39+59.43 P,O.S.T" said StAtion beins in tbw ~enc.r lina of ~he old route of Co~ey ~oad NO. 142-5 (fQ~trly D753) , tb.nce SOUth O' 11' Wftat lS3.7S ftte to tha inter.ection w.th the Northerly Railroad Right of W.Y l~ne, thenoe South S4' 45' west 117.33 f..t, chence South 79' 30' West is.37 feet to the 1nterse~~ion of said Ra1~rOad Ri9h~ of way line with the southerly Rl~h~ of Way line of the relooated .aid county Road NO. 742-5; theneo along the ~re ot & 316.48 fooe radius ~rve lett (the chord Of which boars North 39. 03' 3S. EAst 2S1 83 fee~l . dietbnee of ~69,94 feet to tbe plaoe of bcs.nning. in ~e C~cy, Or89an/ ALSO EXCEPT chac portion "epg...1I>ed in dee" co ....ne cwn~y r.e,,~ded Oll1:011er 19, 1955. Regeptian NO. 68852, Lan. C~nty Oregan Deed Records, ALSO EXCEPT that porUon c;Iu"rJ.l:>od in deed to une county recorded January ~O. 1986, Reception No, 860~~17. ~ce County Oec~oi.l Record.; ALSO EXctPr that portion described in ehac Deed to Will~alene parK and Recte$tion D.etrice reeorded D.Cs~er 4, 1992. aeception No. 9~68749, and eor~8ct1on Deed rQ~Q~dad ~ebruary', 1'93. leee~elcn No. ,~~a4Gt, Lane County Oceiciel Re"ords/ ALSO EX~PT thet portion described in JXh.biC A of thaC Deed to the City of Sprin~f1eld. recorded september ~2, 1993. Reception No, 936001S. ~ne County Official Records. ALSO EXCEPT Maroola Road Induetrial park, as platted and recorded in Pile 75. Slide" 897, Ue and 899, Lanw COUnty Plat R.ccrd., Lane County. Otegon. I I I I I I I i'IIl\CEL 3. An ea.ement for ingr8B. and egress, parking and siiD pu~ses .s de8eribed in that certain Reciprooal i~8e~nt ~eement. recorded ~pril ~2, 1994, Reel No. 1943, ~~cepe1on No. 9~297$~, ~ne C~ty orticial ReCords. I I i'ARCEL 4, An easement for 1ngress, .gress and parking e. described in thst certein Declaration of R~st=ict!on8 artd Grant of i~..m.nta, recQrded March 17, 19B3, Reel No. lSi3, R~cap~ion No. 8911762. as amended by tp~t ceresin First Amendment ~o DeclarAticn of Restrlc~iona and Grant of ES.emants. reeorded october 31, 1989, Res. No. 1600. ReCeptiOn No. e949055, as modified by that certain Restated De=la~.tion Of Reeeriotione end Grant of a....Mene.. ...""rded May :1.0, 1991, Mel No. 1695. Reception NO. 912169B, and. by that certain Aos1~ent aQll Assumption of Obliiatians. recorded November 2, 1994, Reel NO. 200), Reception No. 9477951. all of u.ne county Off1~ial ~.cords. I I I I I -, ~_.. A. Page 2 I I TOTAL P 06 - - - -- -------- - - - - - - ~. , ,I '.~N17THST " f N1 7TH ST , , '.-, ___I , , , I , , . GREENBRIAR ST ,__(' I . . : . . ,-. I " I '. -.--- '!\ \l '" '" ;; " m e",{i> -W'" ..... 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Subject L.....J Site Light Medium Industrial Campus Industrial Parks and Open Space Job # Date: Drawn: Checked: Revised: I 0609 : 12120/06 MH RS The Villages at Mal ~\lla M~lh.JOWS Existing Metr~ ~Ian Diagram L -' o 300 600 ~ Scale: 1" = 600' Feel C"C,,,,,,...,__' m ~X -~ SATRE -j ,o,;I,ll"' . \ (.U 1,200 , ------------------- l ~ ~ " '" '?I l1 R '" 0 " :t m ~ ~ ~ 0 CORRAL OR : _____________. ~ -l i --~-------#-------------- ~?~~n ~ o ._..'W.~v__,.._ '" .--------...--...... , , , I f ~ , , ....---------. : ~ , I I I . . I , . , I , I . , , , I , . , , , , ,. . . I I I , . . . . . . , . .......... ~. III " ,I ~: N 11TH ST . . N 17TH S1 N17TH ST . . ,-. ~ ...: e"'.,y. XI, ~"':) j; . ~~)o.. ~ , I , , . GREENBRIAR S1 -...12 . : . . . . ...... . I' . '-' ....-- N19TH Sf '!\ ! ... 1: '?I o N 17TH PL ~ <: " o i N 18TH Sf , " " .. ~ - , .. , ,;:,"\ ~ " ,'.. ,- .. ~ .. '\ I J -",..., ',,, , ~'. ',', I -, ..!'r. I . III ~ o ~ z o 1: 1$ HlOl N '" ~ z ~ '" . ::!! Il ~ '" " ~ 1: N 20TH - - _'.1 .--. .--' ;:1 ST I .., '" ~ '" '" ~ l N 31ST S1 c < ~ '" '" ~ ~ '" ~ 0,,15- ,<> 32NO ST . " . . , . . . . . , , , . \. \ ~ .. ~ ~ . . , , . Leaend Plan District Boundaries ~ '" "'I Mixed Use Areas ~ Commercial Low Density Residential ~ Major Retail Centers Medium Density Residential .. Heavy Industrial J Light Medium Industrial ~ Campus Industrial ~ Parks and Open Space Job # Date: Drawn: Checked: Revised: 0609 12/20/06 MH RS The Villages at Marcola Meadows Proposed Metro Plan Diagram o 300 600 ~ -- Scale: 1" = 600' Feet N 17TH S1 ;----------------- I , , , I I ------------------ ST N 21ST S1 ;!! i , , ~ s \ m ~ m ~ !1 1: il ;> < I LOCUST ~ N21Sr ~ ~ z ;;I " m c '" '" '" ~ N28TH ST 0"38""",.. ~~ z o " .., ~ 33RO S1 34TH S1 ~v~ ~1- C~ 35TH S~ 35T Miscellaneous Boundaries j__U_, Springfield , ' ,,__u_, City Limits Existing Parcels I Subject Site , m X I c:o -j ~ 1,200 , ~ ~' ill SATRE ,\\~(),,:I^II'i ------------------- -0 -~ ~~ ( ! . . , ... , , 5 ....' t6i\~ ~. ....~~ . -4\'l').. j . . , , "U . GREENBRIAR 51 --, . : . . . . -.' , " . I.' ...-., N19TH 51 1 . 1 l' N 17TH ST '?I o N 17TH ST .l.S H.1OlN , =~ z ~ w '" o '" ~ ~ ~ or ~ r o <: o z o 1: . , , . , 1 I 1 g o r.........-....-- ,.-. '..' 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" . . . . . . . . , , . , , J. \ \ ~ .. \ ~ , , . , 351 33RO 51 34TH ST "'v~ ~1- c, 35TH 51 Leaend Miscellaneous Zoning District Boundaries Boundaries - High Density Residential ~ Community Commercial --I Light Medium Industrial i-----' Springfield I I City Limits '------. ~ Medium Density Residential 1I11I111 Major Retail Commercial ~ Campus Industrial Existing .. ~ Parcels Low Density Residential Mixed Use Commercial Heavy Industrial , I Subject 1""- r---w .. Site Mixed Use Residential I Nieghborhood Commercial Public Land & Open Space . Job # Date: Drawn: Checked: Revised: The Villages at Marcola Meadows Existing ZoninL 0609 12120106 MH RS m X I OJ -j (J1 o 300 600 1 ,200 ~ Scale: 1" = 600' Feet ~ - SATRE .\'i:--l)\.J^n~ r--_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ l I~ I~ NI7TH ST - .- - I - - =l2 , =~ =~ ;;;; II =~ , N 17TH ST I , '-- S? ...J If\~~ ~ ~"?J~ >' ~"" " . -.ttl' m I 1 , 1 . GREENBRIAR 51 n(' . : . . . . -.' ,II . '.' -.-.-, , . I I : is H.J.OlN I , , Z , ~ . .., Il ~ '" % ~ ~ '?I o ST N 19TH ST ,._, .--' ~ o ~ z o 1: x ~ e ~ \1l o o ________________ 0 '" ~ Il '" ~ . - N 31ST 51 I I I J c < '" '" ~ ~ at:\'t(f,. ,'" . I L \ ( ) . \ ~) \ " " '. '. " " . . " . . , . . . . ... , . , z o ::tl -t _ ~_J Leaend '!\ ~ ~ o " 3 o '!\ N 17TH 51 N 17TH Pl f 1: N2<lTJ l ~ .... ~ - CORRAL DR :< '" ~ I I . I , I , I , . I . . , , . , I , . 1 I , , , I ,. -I , . . I . I I . . . , . , . ,- . N 17TH 51 i----------------- I . , I I I -----------------. ST N21ST ST '" '" l1 ~ s :F \ z m m m z r 0 m "' '" ~ 0 ~ !f > z < ~ ;Jl < i LOCUST ~ ~ N21S,. ~ '!\ '" .. c '" .. '" ~ N 28TH ST - 32ND 51 . . " , , , , , , . , , , , . \\ , .. , ~ I .. , , , . Zoning District Boundaries ~ Community Commercial I I Light Medium Industrial I1111111 Major Retail Commercial ~ Campus Industrial ~ Mixed Use Commercial ~ Heavy Industrial r- ~ .. Nieghborhood Commercial Public Land & Open Space _ High Density Residential ~ Medium Density Residential Low Density Residential ~ Mixed Use Residential Job # Date: Drawn: Checked: Revised: 0609 12/20/06 MH RS The Villages at Marcola Meadows Proposed Zoning o 113e'l<No.. ~~ z o " .., ~ 33RD S1 34TH S1 "'v~ 'C'~ 35TH 51 35T Miscellaneous Boundaries , Springfield City Limits Existing Parcels I Subject Site i-----. , . '------, m X I (ll -j 0> o 300 600 1,200 ~ Scale: 1" = 600' Feet :.. - SATRE ,\S\llUAII'\ I c D G I I \ Ii ~-- \1 ~ I . I ~~--" I I u.'Vo, ~, \ " lON~ X I lON!X '" ~i . . '~ /~> i ~~~ 1;"'1 :-:~I d ILJ - i ;;....:;:~ II ---/1 ,~ I I Subject Site " ~-- ----;--n 10N~ ~ - crn I 4]~~~~z..G111.LD \ I ~~-.J ( / ----'" I "- /' Il , / n \ ':' ;, _i:.4.... ~g~~l":l':'; 1~.u.. 5>101'1" ON '.o.N(;, 1 WIS:OllTH AAt<G! 1 ~~t"NIL IS toCATlI> A,.O TOWNSHI"7~OH~~H ..>=;:;'~) /1:' ,o""j~ ">""'~O ",!?,:-- ; .~ __nv,:'''''''il .........,"'" " I EXHIBIT 7 ~ '''Q,,~END ,,::,,-,"~~""'''''~''''''''''''l> 10_'" _...:"- ............-" -, ~ _'':.,-:t.:.. '.....0 _ -"~~~;~~~ a ,'=,,~~V.~:=C~ DO,~'::...Fl~."'" 1:-~]f:[ :;J..= DO'H........ ...., ;;::..:--....- -. =...:..-.....- ESSS1 """"'tCln.ll <0"''''- ......... _ D ::-_-=~--::. .-.--::..- m -.- --- -.- sr-~;~ ---. --- ;;::,::.. ...'""':'-=. ,'::. :::. -- ~ -5'3- ~ ~;f--: -- E=--~=-:':;;".:."ji ~~!~~~~j ;--:;. .=--:?:::=---=- -- - ~~~~~~;~-~ ~=~j~:;~~<:~ .......:~:..:i~~---- ~.,,-:;~'e<rG' ~.." "I."'" """ ",:;',:,,,, ~=-=~~ -=":~i:' ~- -, x " ......ia""111l-"".- ~ .....a->.n,....... (I" !"'''O;:' , I MAP HUMBU I 41D33tllSJf EFfICTfVEDATE1 JlIHE21999, I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I EXHIBIT 8 September 28, 2006 Rick Satre AICP Satre AssocIates 321 East Broadway, SUite 536 Eugene, OR 97401 RE, Marcola Meadows Utll1tIes Dear RIck We have performed prel1mmary mveStIgatlOn on UtIl1ty aVailabIlity for the Marcola Meadows Project We find that there are suffiCient UlIhtIes aVailable at or near the sIte to serve the proposed project "Will Serve" letters have not been requested Storm Dramal!e A dram age ditch runs through the property that drams the site and some upstream off-Site developed property Some mdustrIal flows (coolmg water) are released through the ditch dUring summer months The dItch discharges to a pubhc storm dramage system Water qual1ty and quantIty mitIgatIOn measures wIll need to be deSIgned mto the system Sheet II shows a conceptual plan to Implement water quahty and quantIty measures Water quahty mitIgatIOn measures wIll be Implemented m accordance With adopted City ord1l1ances (Portland Standards) The proposed features mclude use of grassy swales, lowered planter StripS, vegetated basms, permeable pavmg, wet detentIOn and dry detentIOn ponds A sample of the details aVailable from our menu of optIOns for use m final deSIgn of water quahty features IS attached The mam dramage swale through the site wIll be re-routed through the SIte As part of thIS work thiS dramage feature wIll be WIdened, planted, meandeled an utIhzed as a water quahty feature as well as an aInemty for the users of the project TIllS enhanced dramage wIll also be conslI Llcted serve as a detentIon facIhty to mitIgate runoff quantIty from the site Sewer A large sewer ma1l1, 42 mches dIameter runs through the project SIte and IS deep enough to serve the SIte WIth some fill reqUired m the north The northeast corner of the project Will be served by an eXIst1l1g sewel m 31 st Street Water SUB water hnes eXist m Marcola Road, 16 mch dIameter aI1d 31 st Street 18 mch dIameter These hnes are of suffiCIent capaCIty to' serve the project Smcerely, I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Electrical SUB has planned for and has sufficIent capacIty at the sIte to serve the proposed project Natural Gas Northwest Natural Gas Company has a hIgh pressure gas lme located at the mtersectlOn of2Slh Street and Marcola ThIS Ime has capacIty to serve the project If you have any questIons please contact me at (541) 928-2583 Dan Watson P E K&D Engmeermg, Inc - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ - MOUNDED EARTH CHECK DAMS r PAVEMENT / Grassy Swale 7126/02 - ~>-" - - - m x :J: !;!;! -t ca , I , ,. ~'" '\ / '" ; "> j/ I '/ DRIVEWAY CULVERT PIPE, TYPICAL 24" IF PARKING" ON STREET \ IS ALLOWED 12 .'.MIN.,,- '- ~..,... 4_ 1\ C~ I ~ ~:: ~i " '" "'"'l"\ l~ "- " , . 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GROUNDCOVER EVERGREEN TREE s ~' ~' ~, ~,,:;:"d-"''--'- iJ" 1// >~i~/~!f:tl'J~~ ~ I !",Jj_~r4fl".(f" ~ , , ), " , , .. ~. '1i ;:c.i"";;;~h1 I~, ""~~'~f.t;'MW-:/11 '" ,""1- <'j Notes At least 50'4> of the facilIty shall be planted wIth grasses or grass~lke plants, primarily In the flow path Swale Area = ADprox 400 sq~ INot to Scalel 2 Large grass like plants can be conSIdered as shrubs See BES recommended plant list and parking lot tree list and plant quantity requirements Vegetated Swale - Plan Parking Lot Application 7126102 - - - - Wet and Extended Wet Ponds Tile plan belO1.J.J l[lut.trate~ a typ1( ull]ll~Hhng plUll for all l.l17pro-rlmatcrly .:),,5UO ">quan; foot 'lvet or extended ,vel pOlld TillS plan lS dragrammatlc LIse Dilly Tile actt/al plOJect slte COlldlllOn may reqwre deblgllcr; to cOllslder ",,"'crOlL, other J10nd collfigumllOll< alZd J1lal1lmg layouts Gras.ses. or Groundcover ArC'a tel {'ovC'r ('nhrc- pond <;;ldc~"ilopc"i and Buffer Zon(' Plant 12'" on center, wIth tnangu]m- "iopanng Wetland Plants covenng ilt least 250/0 of total wet porhon area of pond Plant! wetland plant per 2 sqtlare feet of emergent plant -ClTf>a Punu Buffer LlIl~ CJuthneb lhe area used to calculate lhe number of planhngs regwled FxtC'nded Detention Hu!n Water Mark or edge of pond gradmg Legend Evergreen Tree IJeclduuus free ~llrub~UpLdIHJ Lu Dry ConJlbl)n~ ~ Shrub- MUl~t to Dry Coml1tJUl1:> (It Shl ub. MOISl Lo WoeL Cl.)ndtuofll:l> <!t ("ra~~::> dod Gruuntkove~ E".''';'' ;....M.q t~t:->~'$"~.:*;~+~~;i N Cf) Mmst/Saturc1tcd Plantmg,> ~_.__.._~.. ...""......................... ...............,........-......." ...... ...............":'"~ Aquahc/Emergent Plantmgs ~,._-,.,.~ ;I..i".,"",~""~,,,_ .."l.'":~.......~ ~,,~~~,,"."'. In],pt/Outle"t StrIH;ture . ..~>;. oo.... Approx Scale ] =20 . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Drv Detention Ponds Tlie plall below IlIlIstrales a typIcal plallllllg plall for all appromllalely 3,500 >qllare foot dry delellllOll pOl/d Tills plall IS dlagrammallc IIse ollly Tlie actllal project slle cOlldltlOI/ may reqlllre deslgl/ers to collslder Illlmerolls otlier pOlld cOl/figllrallOlls alld plal/tlllg layollls Pond Buffer LI~ outhnes ~ the area used to calculate the number of plantmgs reqUired - ... Le2:end Grasses or Groundco\ er Area to cover entIre pond sIde-slopes and Buffer Zone Plant 12"on center, with tnangular spacmg Extended Detentlon Hu!l} Water Marl<; or edge of pond gradmg Evergreen Tree I DecIduous Tree Shrub-Upland to Dry Condlllons ~ Shrub- MOist to Dry Conditions ft :='hrub. MOIst to Wet ConditIOns () N (f) Gras~s and Groundcovers ~~': <_'W l ,....'" .t......~.j Inlet/Outlet Structure ..::-~~.~ Approx Scale 1 ~=20 - - - - LEGEND DECIDUOUS TREE - SHRUB OR lARGE GRASS LIKE PLANT ;} SMALL GRASS LIKE PLANT ~ GROUNDCOVER EVERGREEN TREE INFLOW Notes 1. At least 50% of the facilIty shall be plantea with grasses or grass-llke plants, primarily in the flow path, or baSin bottom. Swale Area ~ APprox 1000 sq. ft. . INot to Scale) Z Large grass lIke plants can be conSidered as shrubS. See BES recommended plant lISt and parkIng lOt tree list Vegetated Infiltration Basin or Detention Pond - Plan 7126102 -------------------