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.FINDINGS. AND DECISION OF <br /> THE CITY OF EUGENE HEARINGS OFFICIAL <br /> DELTA PONDS WILLAMETTE GREENWAY PERMIT (WG 03-1) <br /> Property: Tax Lot 4400 of Assessor's Map 17-03-18-00 <br /> Tax Lot 300 of Assessor's Map 17-03-18-33 <br /> Tax Lots 700, 800 and 1600 of Assessor's Map 17-04-24-10 <br /> Tax Lot 100 of Assessor's Map 17-04-24-40 <br /> Location: East of the Willamette. River and west of Delta Highway, around <br /> Goodpasture Island Road <br /> Request:. The applicant requests a Willamette Greenway permit for habitat restoration <br /> and passive recreation improvements, including the creation of connections <br /> between the Delta Ponds and the Willamette River via culverts and removal <br /> of swales; removal ofnon-native plant materials and replanting with native. <br /> riparian plant species; and the provision of two paved parking lots with <br /> interpretive viewing areas, a separate interpretive viewing area, three <br /> pedestrian bridges, and approximately 8,250 linear feet of gravel trails. The <br /> proposed trails will pass through the affected tax lots as well as through the <br /> Delta Highway right-of--way; one of the parking lots will be located. within <br /> the Goodpasture Island Road right-of--way. <br /> Applicant: City of Eugene <br /> Property Owners: City of Eugene <br /> Lane County <br /> Eugene Sand and Gravel <br /> McKenzie River Broadcasting <br /> Representative: Terri Harding, Satre Associates <br /> The following findings of fact and conclusions of law are based upon testimony presented at the <br /> public hearing of January 28, 2004, and materials and documents submitted and made part of the <br /> planning department file through the close of the record on this matter on that date. <br /> CONCLUSION: Approval of a Willamette Greenway Permit is granted for the requested <br /> <br /> .habitat restoration and passive recreation improvements at the Delta Ponds, in substantial <br /> compliance with the Site Plans (L-1), subject to compliance with the following conditions of <br /> approval:.. <br /> L The following note shall be included on the final site plans: "On AG and R-1 and R-2 zoned <br /> properties, park furnishings, including bicycle racks and interpretive signing, shall be <br /> designed and constructed consistent with the requirements of Table 9.2640 PRO Zone <br /> Special Setbacks." <br /> 2. The following note shall be included on the final site plans: "Bicycle parking shall be <br /> Findings of the Hearings Official -February 9, 2004 (WG 03-1) Page l of 5 <br /> <br />