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BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
ORDER AND RECOMMENDATION FOR:
AMENDMENTS TO THE SPRINGFIELD DEVELOPMENT CODE (SDC) ]
SECTION 3.2.400 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS AND ]
SECTION 6.1.110 DEFINITIONS OF SPECIFIC WORDS AND TERMS ] 811-24-000215-TYP4
NATURE OF THE PROPOSAL
Request that the Springfield Planning Commission forward a recommendation of approval to the Springfield City
Council regarding amendments to the following sections of the Springfield Development Code:
Chapter 3.2.400 Industrial Districts:
• 3.2.415 Industrial Use Categories, Subsections (G) and (H) and adding Subsection (J) Business Park.
• Table 3.2.420, adding applicable code standards SDC 3.2.415(J) to the “Business Park” land use.
• 3.2.430 CI District – Operational Performance Standards to provide exceptions for Business Parks under
Subsection (D) and (F).
Chapter 6 Definitions:
• 6.1.110 Meaning of Specific Words and Terms, revising the definition of “Business Park.”
Timely notice of the November 5, 2024, public hearing was provided in accordance with SDC 5.1.615. Notice of
the proposed code amendments was sent to the Department of Land Conservation and Development on
September 26, 2024, in compliance with OAR 660-018-0020.
On November 5, 2024, the Springfield Planning Commission opened a public hearing on the proposed
Development Code text amendments. The public hearing was continued to the regular meeting on November 19,
2024 and was conducted in accordance with SDC 5.1.610. The Commission closed the public hearing on
November 19 and deliberated at the meeting on December 3, 2024. After review of the staff report, evidence in
the record, and public testimony provided through the close of the public hearing, the Planning Commission
determined that the Development Code amendments meet the approval criteria.
CONCLUSION
The Development Code amendments shown in Exhibit A meet the approval criteria of SDC 5.6.115 on the basis of
the Staff Report and Findings of Fact (Exhibit B), application materials and narrative (Exhibit C) and evidence in the
record.
ORDER/RECOMMENDATION
It is ORDERED by the Springfield Planning Commission that a recommendation for APPROVAL of 811-24-000215-
TYP4 be forwarded to the Springfield City Council and Lane County Board of Commissioners for consideration at
an upcoming joint public hearing.
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Planning Commission Chairperson Date
ATTEST
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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