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December 12,2001 <br /> Councihnember Pope questioned whether the historic overlay zones adopted by <br /> the City Council on September 19,2001 affect any of these properties. Paul <br /> stated that they do not. <br /> Earl Dutton,Chairman,Everett Public Facilities Board,introduced the members <br /> of the board,talked about the board's=drives,the State sales tax rebates and <br /> the projects for which they were available.and the benefits of donating a <br /> regional center in downtown Everett.He stated that the fume benefits to the <br /> City of Everett Bowing from the special events center far outweigh any impacts <br /> of removing two old buildings. <br /> Don Hale,Executive°tremor,Public Facilities Board,gave a chronology of the <br /> project from its inception to the present <br /> Reid Shockey,President,Shuckey Brent Inc.,2716 Colby,stated that they were <br /> brought in to confirm the findings of the Brailsford Dunlavey recommendation <br /> for site 5,to find a second most feasible site,and to rank the remaining three <br /> ss based on renin criteria.He discussed the pros and cons regarding each of <br /> the five sites for the evens center. <br /> Michael Sniagham,Perfect Engineering,remarked that they were engaged to do <br /> an evaluation lithe five sites based on transportation criteria.Site 5 was rated <br /> excellent in terms of Nose criteria.Site 4 was a close second.He stated that <br /> they inventoried all of the parking which is available,or may be available, <br /> within a five block radius of the proposed event <br /> center <br /> sites.He displayed a <br /> table showing the availability of parking forsite 5on weekdays,Friday <br /> evenings and Saturdays. <br /> Couacilmember Warnock questioned why the study did not include parking <br /> availability for weekday evenings or Sunday. Michael Slringham,stared that <br /> they felt that the maximum demands for events and other uses would be on <br /> Friday evenings.If the parking is available then,it would be available on the <br /> other weekday evenings and on Sunday. <br /> Cournpme bet Overstreet questioned what the total population used as a <br /> market base for the Brailsford Ounlavey feasibility study was.Don Hale stated <br /> that the total population used in the market study was approximately 800,000 <br />