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0 <br /> EVERETT <br /> WASHINGTON <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 7723 <br /> A RESOLUTION Concerning Potential Community Impacts of an Emergency Shelter and/or Temporary <br /> Housing Facility <br /> WHEREAS, <br /> 1. The City of Everett recognizes the crisis of homelessness in our city and supports a <br /> range of solutions, including emergency shelter and temporary and transitional housing. <br /> 2. The City is committed to working with its non-profit and governmental partners to <br /> develop and support such solutions. <br /> 3. Snohomish County has proposed purchasing a hotel or motel within the City for use as <br /> temporary housing, transitional housing, and/or emergency shelter space. <br /> 4. The City intends to monitor and mitigate impacts of any such project on the surrounding <br /> neighborhood to ensure the success of the project while protecting the quality of life of <br /> other City residents. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: <br /> 1. The conversion of a hotel or motel to temporary or transitional housing and/or <br /> emergency shelter space should be designed and managed to minimize impacts on the <br /> surrounding neighborhood. <br /> 2. The City will monitor the impacts of any such facility. <br /> 3. If there is an increase in police or fire calls for service, or citizen complaints, or other <br /> relevant measure, the City Council shall direct the city attorney to prepare for Council's <br /> consideration a proposed no-sit no-lie ordinance or similar ordinance intended to <br /> mitigate impacts of the facility on the surrounding neighborhood. <br /> 7244.4• _?.1t\4- <br /> Councilmember introducing resolution <br /> Passed and appro ed this 15th day of December, 2021. <br /> Council Pres'd n Mayor <br /> Date: l Zile /?OZ( Date: <br />