EXHIBIT «B» <br />MEMORANDUM <br />Apri123, 1997 <br />TO: File <br />FROM: ,Donna. Stegner <br />SUBJECT: 1VIODIFICATION REQUEST FOR OWEN ROSE GARDEN (MD 97-61 <br />~U 84-23~ <br />LOCATION: At the north terminus of Jefferson Street, along the south side of <br />the Willamette River. <br />.~ <br />REQUEST: Provide along-range- plan that will guide future improvements in <br />the City; of Eugene's Owen Rose Garden Park. <br />ZONING:: PL Public Land <br />TAX LOTS: 1 0, 200, 300, 1500; and 1700--Assessor's Map 17-03-30-2 3, Tax <br />t 1200--Assessor's Map 17-03-30-3 1 <br />APPLICANT: City of Eugene Public Works Maintenance <br />Background and Request <br />i <br />i <br />This application for a modification to the Owen Rose Garden Conditional Use Permit was <br />submitted to the City Permit and Information Center on March'13, 1997. The original <br />Conditional Use Permit was granted on February. 5, 1985:, by the Eugene Hearings Official <br />for an 8S acre public park within the Willamette Greenway and partially within an area <br />zoned R-2 Limited Multiple-Family.Residential District. (Please see file CU 85-23.) There <br />were no conditions attached to the "approval. Since the .1985 approval, the R 2 portion of the <br />rosegarden was rezoned to PL, Public Land District. Public parks are an outright use <br />permitted in the PL zoning district. The entire park is within the Willamette. Greenway. <br />Therefore,. this request is for a modification o .the. portion of the Conditional Use Permit <br />that addressed the Willamette Greenway criteria. No change in the area of land allocated for <br />OWEN ROSE. GARDEN.. (MD 97-6) (CU 84-23) <br />Page 1. <br />