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or contractors of CHS. There will also be emergency vehicles called to the facility. The activities of residents walking or riding bicycles to and from the building on bike paths or other walkways do not rise to the level of a nuisance. Emergency service is not a nuisance. (exhibit 1, staff report, page 19; exhibit 9, draft management plan, pages 4 and 5; testimony of Mr. Rice) 62. The City in its staff report submitted that the laws, as set forth in the EMC and State law, "provide sufficient enforcement mechanisms should any nuisance related activity such as drug related activity, harassment or loitering occur". The City's position is that remedies exist for such activities and that speculation of social or psychological impacts are not a consideration. (exhibit 1, staff report, page 19; testimony of Ms. McCrary) 63. CHS has enacted a policy that will address behaviors for the residents of the facility. All residents will be required to sign a "good neighbor policy" form. According to CHS, this acknowledgement will assist it in responding to unwanted street behaviors that are set forth in a resident's lease agreement. Among the items that will be covered in the "good neighbor policy" are: • no littering or loitering in the neighborhood; • no yelling or fighting on the property, sidewalks or in the neighborhood; • no bringing in unauthorized guests through any entry that is not the main entrance; • no hassling neighbors, store vendors, etc.; • no aggressive panhandling in the neighborhood; and • no purchasing or selling drugs or drug paraphernalia in the neighborhood. (exhibit 1, staff report, page 19; exhibit 9, draft management plan, page 5; testimony of Ms. McCrary; testimony of Mr. Tippy; testimony of Mr. Rice) 64. In exhibit 1, staff report - pages 19 and 20, the City listed Comprehensive Plan objectives, goals and polices that are applicable to the instant application. These include Land Use Objectives and Policies; Land Use Designations - Locational Criteria; Housing Policies; Housing Objectives; and Climate Change and Sustainability Policies. The citations and compliance, as set forth in pages 19 and 20 of the staff report, exhibit 1, are from the Everett General Plan. According to the City, the proposal is consistent with all of these objectives, goals and policies. (exhibit 1, staff report, pages 19 and 20) 65. The proposed project addresses public health, safety and welfare by providing decent, safe and sanitary housing for individuals who now live in public places not suitable for habitation. It is located in an area where living amenities and a significant regional transportation network are nearby. Adequate access to these facilities will be provided for pedestrian and bicycle use. The public/quasi-public land use designation'of the site in the General Plan supports