Springfield, Oregon Planning Documents

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Eugene : Aquatic and riparian habitat assessment for the Eugene-Springfield area
(Eugene (Or.), 2002-09-19) Eugene (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Water Work Consulting; Upstream Connection; Lane County (Or.); Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission (Eugene, Or.); Springfield Utility Board; Eugene Water & Electric Board; Willamalane Park and Recreation District
The purposes of this assessment are to: inform local government staff, elected officials and interested citizens about the current condition of key aquatic and riparian indicators relative to historic conditions; assist MECT agencies with preparation of an action plan for habitat conservation, enhancement, and restoration planning for aquatic and riparian resources, and fishes listed under the federal Endangered Species Act; provide preliminary site-specific recommendations for protection, restoration, and enhancement of habitat; [and] identify key gaps in information and monitoring related to these resources. [From the Plan]
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Eugene : Eugene Springfield 2000 transportation plan (1977)
(Lane Council of Governments (Or.), 1977-11) Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Eugene (Or.)
This report is the Eugene-Springfield Area 2000 Transportation Plan, prepared by the Lane Council of Governments Transportation Planning Committee and recommended by that body for official adoption. Public review and discussion, evaluation of the alternatives studied by the Committee, and revisions are expected prior to adoption of a final plan by City and County elected officials. [From the Plan]
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Eugene : Eugene Springfield area 2000 transportation plan (1978)
(Lane Council of Governments (Or.), 1978-12) Lane County (Or.); Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Eugene (Or.)
This report is the Eugene-Springfield Area 2000 Transportation Plan, prepared by the Lane Council of Governments Transportation Planning Committee and adopted by Eugene, Springfield, Lane County and the Lane Council of Governments. [From the Plan]
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Eugene : Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area general plan (1982)
(Lane Council of Governments, 1982-11) Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Lane County (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Eugene (Or.)
This Plan establishes the broad policy direction for land use in Oregon's second largest metropolitan area. The Plan balances our need to accommodate new population and employment by identifying land for future residential, commercial, and industrial development. It also continues and strengthens our local commitment to environmental resource protection and continues our strong resolve to make this metropolitan area a desirable place to live and work. [From the Plan]
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Eugene : Eugene-Springfield transportation alternatives
(Lane Council of Governments (Or.), 1975-09) Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Eugene (Or.)
This report presents and discusses the six general transportation alternatives but does not attempt to select one of them for further development at this time as an actual master plan. Instead it is intended that this report serve as a basis for public discussion and public hearing prior to the official adoption of a single alternative by local elected officials. [From the document]
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Eugene : Eugene/Springfield metro area general plan : 1987 update
(Lane Council of Governments (Or.), 2000-04-01) Springfield (Or.); Eugene (Or.); Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Lane County (Or.)
The Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan is the official long-range general plan (public policy document) of metropolitan Lane County and the cities of Eugene and Springfield. Its policies and land use designations apply only within the area under the jurisdiction of the Plan. The Plan sets forth general planning policies and land use allocations and serves as the basis for the coordinated development of programs concerning the use and conservation of physical resources, furtherance of assets, and development or redevelopment of the metropolitan area. [From the Plan]
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Eugene : I-5/Beltline interchange project
(Oregon Dept. of Transportation, 2005-07) Eugene (Or.); Springfield (Or.); Oregon. Dept. of Transportation; CH2M Hill, inc.
ODOT and local governmental agencies are encouraged by Oregon Highway Plan (OHP) policy and administrative rule (OAR 660-012,731-015,734-051) to collaboratively address land use and transportation issues, especially in the vicinity of interchanges. The development of IAMPs (per OAR 734-051-0155) is one way to address these issues. This IAMP for the I-5/Beltline Interchange project has been developed in cooperation with the City of Springfield and the City of Eugene. Both cities support the project. The full construction of improvements approved by ODOT and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for the I-5/Beltline Interchange project is anticipated to maintain highway performance and improve safety. This IAMP will: Protect the function of the interchange by maximizing the capacity of the interchange for safe movement from I-5 to Beltline Highway/Road; provide safe and efficient operations between connecting roadways; minimize the need for additional major improvements of the existing interchange. [From the Plan]
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Eugene: Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area general plan (1976)
(Lane Council of Governments, 1976-04) Eugene (Or.); Lane Council of Governments (Or.); Springfield (Or.)
[T]he General Plan, which is long-range, comprehensive and focused on physical development, provides a flexible guide for specific developmental decision making. It does not, in itself, set down the decisions. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Development code
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2002-10-10) Springfield (Or.)
Development codes are ordinances implementing a local government’s comprehensive plan. They include two components: a zoning ordinance and a subdivision ordinance, which may be adopted and published as separate documents under their own titles. In some cases the sections pertaining to subdivision of land may be included in the zoning ordinance.
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Springfield : Development code (2007)
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2007-09-18) Springfield (Or.); Springfield (Or.). Development Services Dept.
Development codes are ordinances implementing a local government’s comprehensive plan. They include two components: a zoning ordinance and a subdivision ordinance, which may be adopted and published as separate documents under their own titles. In some cases the sections pertaining to subdivision of land may be included in the zoning ordinance.
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Springfield : Dorris Ranch facility development plan (1986)
(City of Springfield (Or.), 1986-09) Springfield (Or.); Willamalane Park and Recreation District
The goal of the Dorris Ranch Facility Development Plan is to ensure that in coming years the Ranch continues to be a meaningful source of appreciation for this area's past and an inspiration for its future. [From the plan]
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Springfield : Dorris Ranch land use plan
(City of Springfield (Or.), 1979-11) Hamm, Michael; Springfield (Or.); Willamalane Park and Recreation District; Lacoss, Robert; Sweet, Randy; Bernat, Bettman & Lawrence
In May of 1979, consultants were retained by Willamalane Park and Recreation District to conduct this inventory, analysis and land use plan for Dorris Ranch. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Dorris Ranch management plan
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2005) Willamalane Park and Recreation District; Springfield (Or.)
[C]onflicts between managing the park for agricultural (filbert crop) income, recreation, historical preservation, wildlife habitat, and open space need to be addressed. To assist with minimizing these conflicts in the short term, and assist with developing a base of information for the master plan, the District has developed an interim Management Plan for Dorris Ranch. The purpose of the Dorris Ranch Management Plan is to assist with minimizing conflicts at Dorris Ranch over the next 3-5 years. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Downtown plan (charrette)
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2006-04-08) Springfield (Or.); AIA Southwestern Oregon
Among the expected products from the charrette were short-term and long term recommendations for Downtown revitalization that reflected the realities of the economy and social fabric of Downtown Springfield. These recommendations were to be expressed in illustrated concepts as well as text.... Charrette teams were given a matrix of common urban issues and asked for resulting goals for short term (1-4 years) and long term (5 -8 year) urban policies and recommendations for guiding planning and design of future downtown urban growth.... This report captures the essence of the ideas that were generated by this thought evoking and energetic Charrette event. Appendices A, B, and C provide important details that flesh many of the illustrated concepts depicted in the main body of the report. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Downtown refinement plan
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2005) Springfield (Or.); Springfield (Or.). Planning and Development Dept.
The Springfield Downtown Refinement Plan has been developed to provide goals and policies through which Downtown Springfield may become a more vital and attractive place to shop, conduct business, and recreate. Although some of the policies will be implemented immediately, it is intended that other policies will be implemented over time. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Downtown urban renewal plan
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2007-09-15) Springfield (Or.). Economic Development Agency; Springfield (Or.); Spencer & Kupper
The primary goal of this Downtown Urban Renewal Plan is to assist in the revitalization of business and elimination of blight in the downtown area. Urban renewal is ideal for the encouragement of the type of high quality, commercial, industrial, residential and mixed use development that is vital to the economic growth of the City of Springfield. This cannot readily be done without public involvement due to multiple ownerships; high land prices; and a mix of uses that are not conducive to development. The Downtown Urban Renewal Plan includes projects, activities, and actions that treat the causes of the blight and deterioration in the Downtown Urban Renewal Area. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Glenwood refinement plan
(City of Springfield (Or.), 1999-11) Springfield (Or.); Springfield (Or.). Development Services Dept.; Eugene (Or.). Planning and Development Dept.; Eugene (Or.). Public Works Dept.; Eugene (Or.). Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services; Eugene (Or.). Dept. of Public Safety
The Glenwood Refinement Plan is intended to provide background information and policy direction for public and private decisions affecting the growth and development of the Glenwood area. The refinement plan will guide the provision of public services, such as sanitary sewers and street improvements. It will serve as a basis for evaluating private development proposals, such as zone change requests. It will also provide a common framework for those engaged in the conservation, development, and redevelopment of the area. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Glenwood riverfront development market feasibility analysis
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2007-06-25) Springfield (Or.); Leland Consulting Group
The Glenwood Riverfront Development is envisioned to revitalize the Glenwood district with an urban mix of uses along the Willamette River. Fulfilling a long-standing community desire for revitalization, the mix of urban housing, offices, and supporting retail will have a range and intensity of uses not seen anywhere else in Springfield. In order to evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of anticipated public investments, this market feasibility analysis evaluated two key factors to test the viability of the development concept: whether there is market demand for the uses envisioned on the site; and whether the development is economically feasible given today’s land prices. [From the Plan]
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Springfield : Housing needs analysis
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2008-02-28) Springfield (Or.)
Goals: share results of on-line questionnaire; discuss land use efficiency measures; form consensus for a recommendation to the PC; which measures to evaluate; specific issues identified with measures. [From the document]
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Springfield : Land use efficiency measures : Springfield's residential lands study
(City of Springfield (Or.), 2008-01) Springfield (Or.)
This memorandum presents a menu of land use efficiency measures that may allow Springfield to increase residential density within the city's existing Urban Growth Boundary. It also discusses of the importance of these efficiency measures and provides graphic examples of depictions of a range of densities. The discussion of each measure includes a description of the policy, what its intended effects are, and a discussion of how to evaluate, or if possible, estimate, each measure's impact on land holding capacity. This document is not intended to provide an in-depth discussion of policy language or how to implement and administer specific policies. [From the document]