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Draft Discussion Paper <br /> City Acceptance of Undeveloped Land Donations <br /> Kevin Foerstler, PW Maintenance Planning <br /> March 27, 1995 <br /> City Acceptance of Non- developable and marginally developable lands <br /> Introduction <br /> Issues <br /> 1. Criteria for accepting/ not accepting Parcels <br /> Environmental Site Review <br /> Size of parcel <br /> Natural resource values <br /> Relationship to drainage ways, park lands, or use as water quality feature <br /> Consistency with planning goals and policies <br /> Maintenance requirements <br /> Topography, access, and location <br /> Existing non - conforming uses and illegal activities <br /> Neighborhood concerns & safety issues <br /> 2. Potential Uses <br /> Natural area preserve <br /> Nature oriented recreation site <br /> Stormwater quality enhancement site <br /> Environmental educational area <br /> 3. Funding / Finance related issues <br /> Operations and maintenance <br /> Public improvement assessments <br /> Alternate funding sources <br /> 4. Alternatives to City ownership <br /> Ownership by other govemmental agency <br /> Ownership by non - profit group <br /> Private ownership (conservation easements & enforcement) <br /> 5. Other related issues <br /> Relationship to West Eugene Wetland Mitigation Bank <br /> Relationship to other development requirements (setbacks) <br /> Public utility easements <br /> Density Transfers <br /> Private Property Rights <br /> Conclusions and Recommendations <br />