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428 <br />. . <br />• November 1,1984 <br /> Dennis Derickson, Planning Director, Sete the. City is engaged in n <br />• downtown-gateway area development'study.which mill not be completed until <br /> 1985. One of the elements being considered is the number of billboards or <br /> other outdoor advertising that will.be.allowed in these areas. Curren. <br /> there is an increase iwintent to erect weer billboards in these areas. ye <br />• that reason, they are reguesting a six-month moratorium on erection Of eoo <br /> billboards•so the plan can be in place before any new•billboards an' <br /> erected. There is also a need to conform Everett's billboard ordinance en <br /> changes in state law and there will be two more ordinances after this one en <br /> complete the process. <br /> • <br /> Marvin Miller, 3105 Pine, a. manager of Ramada Pacific Hotel said <br /> company feels their sign on Smith Island is essential to their survivn <br /> because it'n the only way people can tind the hotel from the nor.. <br /> Bill Saunders,502 Wetmore,urged the adoption of the moratorium to help the <br /> downtown recovery Off., <br /> Jerry Hann, President of Public Development Corporation concurred with Kr. <br /> Saunders comments and then asked that an emergency be declared so the <br /> ordinance can take effect immediately.to'prevent any more billboards going <br />• <br /> up. <br /> Moved by Councilman Gipson,seconded by Councilman micheleon that the second <br /> reading of•Council Bill No. 8410-88.is hereby declared the third and final <br /> reading and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll for the final <br /> • disposition of the ordinance. <br /> • <br /> • ROLL CALL Ayes: Langus,Michelson,Stephenson,Gipson,morrow,Pope <br /> • Mayes: None <br />• • <br /> Excused:Overstreet <br /> • ordinance No.1076-84 adopted <br /> . . <br /> CITY COUNTY DESIGN STUDY <br /> • <br /> Moved by Councilman Michelson, seconded by•Councilman Gipson.to authorize <br /> the Mayor to sign an agreement witb Snohomish County for a joint 4th Avenge <br /> West Design study. <br /> • <br /> Roll was called with all Councilmen voting yes except Councilman Overstreel <br /> who was excused. <br /> Motion carried. <br /> • <br />.• <br /> • <br /> I The meeting then recessed to the Public Conference Room for the hearing 0 <br /> the 1985 Budget. <br />