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Findings - CC - 1989 - - Update Comprehensive Plan CITY OF EAGLE IN THE MATTER OF: ) ) EAGLE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 1989) ) FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW FINDINGS OF FACT: 1. On February 28, 1989, the Eagle City Council held a public hearing regarding the changes to the Eagle Comprehensive Plan, 1989. Notice of hearing was published on February 8, 1989, as required by Section 67-6509, Idaho Code. 2. There was no public testimony in favor or opposition given. A letter was received by Ada County Development indica'ting no opposition to proposed amendments to the plan. 3. The results of the Eagle Planning and Zoning public hearing on February 6, 1989, regarding the Comprehensive Plan, were introduced to Council. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW: 1. The application for changes to the comprehensive plan complies with the requirements of law. 2. Public hearing was held in order to receive testimony of the public regarding any changes. 3. Eagle Planning and Zoning recommended the following changes to Eagle City Council. A. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: L. Develop and enhance the Boise River Greenbelt and River Trail with the city of Eagle and it's impact area as provided by the Boise River Plan. B. PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPEN SPACES: Paragraph 2, Open space is land which is not used for buildings or structure and offers opportunities for parks, recreation, water supply greenbelt-river trial, tourism, leisure pursuits and interest, and resource and economic development. - - - C. PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPEN SPACES: No.3. Set aside for perpetual public enjoYment and adequate amount of open space such as natural river frontage, greenbelt-river trail, creeks, drainage ways, buffers, flood plains, wooded areas and viewpoints. FINDING OF FACT AND CONCLUSION OF LAW PAGE 2 D. TRANSPORTATION-POLICIES AND GOALS: 11. Encourage development of a by-pass road south of the commercial center. 12. Developers of property located adjacent to arterial highway and State Street, should be responsible for providing means for internal traffic circulation and assuring access to adjacent properties through the use of such devices as frontage or collector roads, clustering development activities, shared access, setbacks for future rights-of-way, and provisions for turn bays, turn lanes, and curb cuts. 11. Permit airports within the area of City impact only in zones in which airports are permitted uses. E. COMMUNITY DESIGN-POLICIES AND GOALS: No.2. The City Limits shall be that area as defined by the Eagle Policy Diagram Map. No.3. The design of the Commercial Zones shall conform to the design review ordinance consisting largely of government, commercial, and community buildings. F. LAND USE-RESIDENTIAL/POLICIES AND GOALS: No.1. The residential densities in the City Limits shall not exceed twenty-five (25) units per acre. No.2. Densities within the Urban Service Planning area and outside of the City Limits shall not exceed five (5) units per acre. No.5. DELETED. G. COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY FACILITY USES- POLICIES AND GOALS: No.2. A major retail center shall be encouraged within the City Limits of Eagle. H. POPULATION: 1987/5,757, 1990/7,094,2000/9,091. I. PUBLIC SERVICES, FACILITIES AND UTILITIES- POLICY AND GOAL: New residential developments shall be required to provide adequate fire protection. 4. The Eagle City Council moved to adopt the amendments as presented to them by the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission. 5. Resolution 1-89 was adopted by the Eagle City Council. ADOPTED this ~ day of March, 1989. ..: ':",,: (f\ " ~.? -«<.:,::':, ';'i...::';~'c.'>,'