What is an overlay zone for public health? The purpose of a Public Health Overlay Zone in Eugene is to ensure that future land development projects meet the community’s goals to sustain a healthy environment, vibrant community, and improved quality of life in surrounding neighborhoods. This type of zoning should be informed by policy and guided by principles of fairness and equity.

Save the date for this Beyond Toxics Community Public Forum with Eugene City Councilors Claire Syrett and Randy Groves to learn more about what this can look like in Eugene!

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