The Planning Commission will also consider additional public testimony and other materials that <br />may be presented at the public hearing, before making a recommendation on these applications. <br />No testimony has been received to date regarding these applications. Materials received following <br />the date of this staff report will be forwarded to the Planning Commission for consideration. <br />STAFF EVALUATION <br />The attached preliminary findings conclude that this request is consistent with Statewide <br />Planning Goals, the Metro Plan, and applicable approval criteria for the related applications. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />Based on the available information, including the applicant's materials and the attached <br />preliminary findings, staff recommends that the Planning Commission recommend approval of <br />the request by City Council, to change the subject property's Light-Medium Industrial land use <br />designation to Mixed Use, and the zoning from 1-2 Light-Medium Industrial to S-W Whiteaker <br />Special Area zone with /SR Site Review overlay zone. <br />NEXT STEPS <br />The Planning Commission is scheduled to hold deliberations and make a recommendation for <br />the applications on February 8, 2021. Following Planning Commission deliberations and <br />recommendation, the City Council will hold a public hearing for the proposal. Staff is currently <br />working to find a date for the Council to hold a public hearing. It is anticipated that it will likely <br />be in April 2021. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />A. Vicinity Map <br />B. Existing Zoning Map <br />C. Summary Comparison of Allowed Uses <br />D. Preliminary Findings <br />FOR MORE INFORMATION <br />Please contact Rodney Bohner, Associate Planner, at 541-682-5437 or.RBohner@eugene-or.gov <br />A full copy of materials in the record for these applications will be provided separately to the <br />Planning Commission. As a courtesy, relevant application materials may also be viewed on the <br />City's land use application website: <br />https://Pdd.eugene-or.gov/LandUse/SearchApplicationDocuments?file=MA-20-0002 <br />Additional information can also be found on the City's land use information website: <br />https://www.eugene-or.gov/3208/Land-Use-Information <br />Page 3 of 47 <br />