Eugene Ordinance Exhibit E <br />[Lane County Ordinance Exhibit F-3] <br />decide whether to act on the application. If the city council decides to act, it shall <br />approve, approve with modifications or deny a proposed refinement plan <br />amendment. Approval, or approval with modifications shall be based on compliance <br />with the following criteria: <br />(1) The refinement plan amendment is consistent with all of the following: <br />(a) Statewide planning goals. <br />(b) Applicable provisions of the comprehensive plan. <br />(c) Remaining portions of the refinement plan. <br />• Subsection (2)(a)1. and (5)(a) of Section 9.8440 of the Eugene Code, <br />1971, is amended to provide as follows: <br />9.8440 Site Review Approval Criteria-General. The planning director shall approve, <br />conditionally approve, or deny the site review application. Approval or conditional <br />approval shall be based on compliance with the following criteria: <br />(2) Proposed lots, buildings, streets, parking lots, recreation areas, and other <br />proposed uses are designed and sited to minimize impacts to the natural <br />environment by addressing the following: <br />(a) Protection of Natural Features. <br />1. For areas not included on the City's acknowledged Goal 5 <br />inventory, the preservation of significant natural features to the <br />greatest degree attainable or feasible, including: <br />a. Significant on-site vegetation, including rare plants (those <br />that are proposed for listing or are listed under State or <br />Federal law), and native plant communities. <br />b. All documented habitat for all rare animal species (those <br />that are proposed for listing or are listed under State or <br />Federal law). <br />C. Prominent topographic features, such as ridgelines and rock <br />outcrops. <br />d. Wetlands, intermittent and perennial stream corridors, and <br />riparian areas. <br />e. Natural resource areas designated in the [^n°°+,~,n] <br />comprehensive plan diagram as "Natural Resource" and <br />areas identified in any city-adopted natural resource <br />inventory. <br />(5) The proposal complies with all of the following standards: <br />(a) EC 9.2000 through [9.3999] 9.4170 regarding lot dimensions and <br />density requirements for the subject zone and overlay zone; <br />• Subsection (3) of Section 9.8445 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is <br />amended to provide as follows: <br />9.8445 Site Review Approval Criteria- Needed Housing. The planning director shall <br />approve, conditionally approve, or deny the site review application. Unless the <br />applicant elects to use the general criteria contained in EC 9.8440 Site Review <br />Approval Criteria - General, where the applicant proposes needed housing, as <br />Page 35 of <br />41 May 2017 <br />