1 <br />DOMINGO Elena M <br />From:River Road - Santa Clara Neighborhood Plan <cepddrrscplan+ci.eugene.or.us@ccsend.com> <br />Sent:Tuesday, October 17, 2023 12:00 PM <br />To:DOMINGO Elena M <br />Subject:TODAY is the Joint Public Hearing - Share Your Testimony <br />[EXTERNAL ❚❛❜]  <br />October 17, 2023 <br />  <br />River Road-Santa Clara Neighborhood Plan <br />Joint Public Hearing is TODAY! <br />Click to view this newsletter in your web browser <br />  <br />The River Road Santa Clara Neighborhood Plan Community Advisory Committee (CAC) <br />made their recommendation to the Eugene and Lane County Planning Commissions to <br />approve the Neighborhood Plan, Action Plan, and Neighborhood-specific Code <br />Amendments with some small staff and community-generated revisions. <br /> <br />The CAC recommendation was informed by unanimous recommendations from both the <br />River Road and Santa Clara community organizations earlier in July. <br /> <br />Staff made refinements to the draft plan documents in alignment with the community <br />recommendations before bringing updated versions to both Planning Commissions for a <br />joint public hearing on October 17 (see details below). <br /> <br /> Draft Neighborhood Plan <br /> Draft Action Plan <br /> Proposed Neighborhood-specific Code Amendments <br /> Proposed Metro Plan Amendments <br />  <br />Share Your Testimony with the Planning Commissions <br />  <br />At 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the Eugene and Lane County Planning <br />Commissions will jointly hold a public hearing. <br /> <br />Eugene and Lane County are considering amendments to the Eugene-Springfield <br />Metropolitan Area General Plan (Metro Plan) to adopt the River Road-Santa Clara <br />Neighborhood Plan and repeal the 1987 River Road-Santa Clara Urban Facilities Plan. <br />Eugene is also considering neighborhood-specific land use code amendments within the <br />River Road and Santa Clara neighborhood boundaries (these changes would only apply to <br />properties within city limits). <br /> <br />City and County officials are now formally accepting written comments on these proposals <br />and will be accepting spoken testimony on the proposals during a virtual public hearing. <br />