312-8. Mixed use: A building, project or area of development that contains at least two different <br />land uses such as housing, retail, and office uses. <br />32229. Mode: The transportation system used to make a trip, such as automobile, transit, <br />pedestrian, bicycle, or paratransit. <br />33-38. Nodal development (nod_ o: Nodal development is a mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly land <br />use pattern that seeks to increase concentrations of population and employment in well- <br />defined areas with good transit service, a mix of diverse and compatible land uses, and <br />public and private improvements designed to be pedestrian and transit oriented. <br />Fundamental characteristics of nodal development require: <br />• Design elements that support pedestrian environments and encourage transit <br />use, walking and bicycling;. <br />• A transit stop which is within walking distance (generally 1/4 mile) of <br />anywhere in the node); <br />• Mixed uses so that services are available within walking distance; <br />• Public spaces, such as parks, public and private open space, and public <br />facilities, that can be reached without driving; and <br />• A mix of housing types and residential densities that achieve an overall net <br />density of at least 12 units per net acre. <br />Nodal developments will vary in the amount, type, and orientation of commercial, civic, <br />and employment uses; target commercial floor area ratios; size of building; and the <br />amount and types of residential uses. <br />34. Objective: An attainable target that the community attempts to reach in striving to meet <br />a goal. An objective may also be considered as an intermediate point that will help fulfill <br />the overall goal. <br />35. Paxatransit: The various types of ride sharing programs such as carpooling, vanpooling, <br />taxi service, and subscription bus service. <br />36. Policv: A statement adopted as part of the Metro Plan or other plans to provide a specific <br />I course of action moving the community towards attainment of its goals. <br />37. Public facilztyprojects: Public facility project lists and maps adopted as part of the Metro <br />Plan are defined as follows: <br />a. Water: Source, reservoirs, pump stations, and primary distribution systems. <br />Primary distribution systems are transmission lines 12 inches or larger for <br />Springfield Utility Board (SUB) and 24 inches or larger for Eugene Water & <br />Electric Board (EWEB). <br />b. Wastewater: Pump stations and wastewater lines 24 inches or larger. <br />V-4 <br />Laurel Ridge Record (Z 15-5) Page 274 <br />