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WETLAND & RIPARIAN INVENTORIES FOR UGB EXPANSION AREAS PROJECT INFORMATION SESSION May 14, 2020 TOPICS TO COVER Project Purpose Project Approach Who is Involved What is Needed to Make it Happen How the Project Will

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WETLAND & RIPARIAN INVENTORIES

FOR

UGB EXPANSION AREAS PROJECT INFORMATION SESSION

May 14, 2020

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1  Project Purpose  Project Approach

 Who is Involved  What is Needed to Make it Happen  How the Project Will Look

 Project Key Actions  Takeaway Information  Questions & Discussion

TOPICS TO COVER

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

2 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

3 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

4 PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

Natural Resources, Scenic and Historic Areas, and Open Spaces

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2011 Springfield- specific UGB Employment Needs Finalized 2015 2016 UGB Expansion Adopted March 2019 UGB Expansion Acknowledged Oct. 2019 Jan. 2020 Grant Application Submitted Grant Awarded

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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Now Springfield can: Identify and evaluate the natural resources in the UGB expansion areas so that we can determine which resources offer significant benefits and should be locally protected, and so we can determine where to direct development

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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  • Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield

Comprehensive Plan

 Promote a healthy, safe, and clean community through wise use of natural

resources

 Enable urbanization of Springfield’s designated employment areas/meet

State-mandated planning requirements (Goal 5)

 Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and land resources

quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

 Provide better understanding and certainty for property owners and

developers by making development decisions streamlined and predictable

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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 Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield Comprehensive Plan

  • Promote a healthy, safe, and clean community through wise

use of natural resources

 Enable urbanization of Springfield’s designated employment areas/meet

State-mandated planning requirements (Goal 5)

 Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and land resources

quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

 Provide better understanding and certainty for property owners and

developers by making development decisions streamlined and predictable

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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 Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield Comprehensive Plan  Promote a healthy, safe, and clean community through wise use of natural

resources

  • Enable urbanization of Springfield’s designated employment

areas/meet State-mandated planning requirements (Goal 5)

 Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and land resources

quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

 Provide better understanding and certainty for property owners and

developers by making development decisions streamlined and predictable

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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 Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield Comprehensive Plan  Promote a healthy, safe, and clean community through wise use of natural

resources

 Enable urbanization of Springfield’s designated employment areas/meet

State-mandated planning requirements (Goal 5)

  • Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and

land resources quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

 Provide better understanding and certainty for property owners and

developers by making development decisions streamlined and predictable

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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 Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield Comprehensive Plan  Promote a healthy, safe, and clean community through wise use of natural

resources

 Enable urbanization of Springfield’s designated employment areas/meet

State-mandated planning requirements (Goal 5)

 Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and land resources

quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

  • Provide better understanding and certainty for property
  • wners and developers by making development decisions

streamlined and predictable

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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Springfield Comprehensive Plan Urbanization Policy 45

Mill Race Restoration

Springfield Comprehensive Plan Urbanization Policy 47

Mill Race & North Gateway Urbanizable Land Readiness

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

Achieve the policies and goals of the Springfield Comprehensive Plan

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

Address other Statewide Planning Goals such as air, water, and land resources quality (Goal 6), natural hazards (Goal 7), recreation (Goal 8), and economic development (Goal 9)

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PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

Provide better understanding and certainty for property owners and developers by making development decisions streamlined and predictable

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WETLANDS RIPARIAN AREAS (STREAMS & NEARBY LAND)

1999 Significance First Determined (City-Wide) 2003 Significance Updated (City-Wide) 2004 Inventory & Protections Adopted 2005: Springfield Natural Resources Study Adopted 2011: Update to Springfield Natural Resources Study for Glenwood 2021: Update to Springfield Natural Resources Study for UGB Expansion Areas Springfield Development Code

NATURAL RESOURCES STUDY

PROJECT PURPOSE: WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT APPROACH: WHO IS INVOLVED?

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Springfield Community

(Current & Future)

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT APPROACH: HOW WILL WE MAKE IT HAPPEN?

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*Note: OFWAM=Oregon Freshwater Assessment Methodology. WAPO=Wetland Assessment for Planning in Oregon.

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT APPROACH: WHAT DOES THE PROJECT LOOK LIKE?

WILL DO

Provide information about your property Result in maps of all wetlands and riparian areas Help inform where certain types of development can occur (if desired) Identify which wetlands and riparian areas provide special value Update the Springfield Natural Resources Study (including maps) Encourage your involvement

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PROJECT APPROACH: WHAT DOES THE PROJECT LOOK LIKE?

WILL NOT DO

  • Require removal of existing buildings
  • Damage property
  • Allow consultants to access property

without your permission

  • Obtain development permit approval

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

Provide information about your property Result in maps of all wetlands and riparian areas Help inform where certain types of development can occur (if desired) Identify which wetlands and riparian areas provide special value Update the Springfield Natural Resources Study (including maps) Encourage your involvement

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Task 2: Inventory & Assessment Spring – Winter ‘20 Task 3: Protection Measures Winter ‘20 Task 4: Prepare Adoption- Ready Report Winter ‘21 Task 5: Adopt Plan Amendments Spring - Fall ‘21 Write Staff Report (We Will Continue to be Accessible) Landowner Permission & Info.-Share Consultant Selection Share Results Field Work Confirm DSL Approval Use Info. from Landowners & Agencies to Develop Draft Share Draft & Final Products Work Sessions as Needed Notice of Work Sessions & Public Hearings Staff Report Materials Available for Review Opportunity to Comment at Hearings

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

PROJECT APPROACH: WHAT DOES THE PROJECT LOOK LIKE?

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PROJECT KEY ACTIONS: HOW & WHEN CAN YOU BE INVOLVED?

Task 2: Inventory & Assessment Spring – Winter ‘20 Task 3: Protection Measures Winter ‘20 Task 4: Prepare Adoption- Ready Report Winter ‘21 Task 5: Adopt Plan Amendments Spring - Fall ‘21 Write Staff Report (We Will Continue to be Accessible) Landowner Permission & Info.-Share Consultant Selection Share Results Field Work Confirm DSL Approval Use Info. from Landowners & Agencies to Develop Draft Share Draft & Final Products Work Sessions as Needed Notice of Work Sessions & Public Hearings Staff Report Materials Available for Review Opportunity to Comment at Hearings

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PROJECT KEY ACTIONS: WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS (RECAP)?

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Task 2: Inventory & Assessment Spring – Winter ‘20 * Access Permission & Info.-Share

  • a. Consultant Selection
  • c. Share Results
  • b. Field & Mapping Work
  • d. Confirm DSL Approval

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

b. c. d. a.

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North Gateway Mill Race

PROJECT KEY ACTIONS: WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS (RECAP)?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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PROJECT KEY ACTIONS: WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS (RECAP)?

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PROJECT KEY ACTIONS: WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS (RECAP)?

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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TAKEAWAY INFORMATION: PROJECT MAPS (GATEWAY)

5 PURPOSE | CONTEXT | CEP OVERVIEW | CEP GOALS | TIMELINE | STRATEGIES

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TAKEAWAY INFORMATION: PROJECT MAPS (MILL RACE)

5 PURPOSE | CONTEXT | CEP OVERVIEW | CEP GOALS | TIMELINE | STRATEGIES

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TAKEAWAY INFORMATION: PROJECT MAPS (INFO. SHEET)

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TAKEAWAY INFORMATION: PROJECT CONTACTS & WEBPAGE

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Project Manager: Monica Sather, Senior Planner T: (541) 736-1038 E: msather@springfield-or.gov Project Oversight: Sandy Belson, Comprehensive Planning Manager T: (541) 736-7135 E: sbelson@springfield-or.gov Project Expertise: Jake Callister, LCOG Principal Planner T: (541) 682-4114 E: jcallister@lcog.org Consultant Information: Forthcoming Project Webpage  Documents, Updates & E-Update Sign-Up https://bit.ly/SpfldWetlands

PURPOSE | APPROACH | KEY ACTIONS | TAKEAWAY INFO.

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QUESTIONS & DISCUSSION