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January 20,1290 23 Moved by Councilman Overstreet, seconded by Councilman Diamond that this is declared to be the final reading of Council Bill,901-1 and the City Clerk is directed to call the roll for the final disposition of the ordinance. Councilman Morrow said he had talked with the Superintendent of the Everett School District who said it cost $3000 a year for each student but the cost to house a student from a capital standpoint, to build a new school is$10,000 a student so the total cost is not being reflected vath this development. Councilman Overstreet asked allot the traffic flow being much faster than anticipated. Dave Davis, Traffic Engineer, said in regards to areas in Everett where there are traffic problems, predominantly its Sr southwest Everett. 526 corridor where employment dumps out at the peak hours. Evergreen Way and 526, Evergreen Way and Casino. Olst and Rucker, 41st and Colby during the peak hours. Traffic count taken recently shows an increase of 7 1/2% throughout the city. This isn't particular to Everett,it's the entire northwest. Growth Cr Everett hes increased about 5 to 7%in the last three years. Some traffic counts have increased over 30%. Councilman Overstreet asked about the intersections that Merrill Creek would be impacting and Mr. Davis said in the year 1295 if a traffic intersection has to be improved that was directly related to that development, they would have to pay the full cost. If the improvements needed to be made in 1995 regardless of these developments,they would pay their fair share cost. Councilman Gipson said he found that the applicant had done a good job presenting the facts to uphold the rezone. Councilman morrow said he opposed the proposal and felt it should remain in the same zone and the development should be constructed where It is properly zoned for it. Councilman Overstreet asked about vacant property in Everett. Bob Landles said there are 99.8 acres of 93 and 35 acres of R3(A) and 300 acres for low density multiple family. He said this allow 4500 to 8000 units. Moved by Councilman Diamond, seconded by Councilmen Overstreet that the ordinance be amended in Exhibit 2, Page 16, Ph 0 by adding "additional SEPA reviews for subsequent phases shall be conducted after 75% occupancy of previous phases has occurred and prior to issuance of any permits for subsequent phases.. Roll was called with all councilmen voting yes except Councilmen Maser who was excused. Motion carried. relArn:=V;n1ddinTtheTonlle4.1%2r1gmg t'hrgeMente,emend The applicant must provide an easement for access and utilities to developable property in the southwest portion of the Zevenbergen site, which must be approved by the city before final approval of the subdivision or issuance of permits on Phase I.