CITY OF EUGENE <br />WILLAMETTE GREENWAY CODE AMENDMENTS <br />WILLAMETTE GREENWAY PERMITS AMENDMENTS <br />JANUARY 31, 2022 <br />located on the opposite side of the Greenway setback line from the river and shall be a minimum <br />depth of 10 feet. These requirements are not adjustable under the provisions of EC 9.6210(2)(b) <br />or EC 9.8030(3)(c). <br />(b) Solid or Masonry walls are not permitted within the Greenway Setback, or the landscape area <br />required by subparagraph (a). Solid or Masonry walls may be located outside the landscape area <br />required by subparagraph (a). <br />(c) Fences are not permitted within the Greenway Setback. Fences located on or outside the <br />Greenway Setback may not include barb wire, chain link fencing, or cyclone fencing and shall be <br />at least 50 percent transparent. <br />(d) Parking areas and other vehicle use areas are not permitted between any building and the <br />Greenway Setback line. <br />(e) Plantings within the Greenway Setback and the landscape area required by subsection (3)(a) shall <br />consist only of plants selected from the list of plant species in the Native Plant Species for Sites at <br />or Below 500 feet in Elevation Within the Eugene UGB within the Native and Non-Native Plant List <br />included as Exhibit F to Ordinance No. 20351. <br />(4) Access. <br />(a) The following standards apply to any proposed housing with 5 or more dwelling units on one <br />development site: <br />1. On-site pedestrian paths shall be provided from the development site property line nearest <br />to the Willamette River to main building entrances. Where required, these on-site pedestrian <br />paths shall be a minimum of 3 feet wide, and be constructed of concrete, asphalt, or any <br />pervious surface that complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act, unless adjusted in <br />accordance with EC 9.8030(22). <br />2. Where the development site is not within 500 feet of a public access point shown on Exhibit <br />X to Ordinance No. XXXXX, the City may require the dedication and improvement of a public <br />access connection, consistent with the standards at EC 9.6805, extending from the property <br />line of the development site to existing public ways that provide a connection to or along the <br />Willamette River. The public access connection shall be a minimum 10 feet in width, <br />constructed in accordance with, public improvement standards, and be within an easement <br />of record or public right-of-way approved in accordance with provisions contained in this <br />land use code. For purposes of this subsection "within 500 feet" means a straight-line <br />measurement between any point on the perimeter of the development site and the closest <br />public access point shown on Exhibit X to Ordinance No. XXXXX. <br />9.8815 Willamette Greenway Permit Approval Criteria and Stand - General <br />Willamette River Greenway permit applications reviewed for compliance with the approval criteria in this <br />section shall be processed according to the Type III application procedures in EC 9.7300 through EC 9.7340. <br />DRAFT AMENDMENTS FOR DLCD UPLOAD <br />