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ORDINANCE Page 2 of 8 <br />K. This ordinance is consistent with and supportive of goals, policies, and implementation strategies <br />in the Everett Comprehensive Plan, including: <br />1. Objective LU-2.2 Provide sufficient land and development standards to allow the <br />community to grow in a desirable manner. <br />2. Objective LU-2.3 Establish land use patterns that encourage the efficient utilization of <br />land, energy resources, transportation facilities, public infrastructure, and the economic <br />provision of public services, and that further the goals of the other elements of the <br />comprehensive plan. <br />3. Policy LU-2.5.2 The City shall coordinate with … school districts … to assure an adequate <br />supply of open space lands to be used for active recreation purposes, passive aesthetic <br />values, and to serve as either focal points for or buffers between land uses, <br />neighborhoods, and communities. <br />4. Objective 6.1.1 Capital facilities in the city of Everett shall be provided to maintain existing <br />services and to accommodate the projected growth over the next twenty years in a timely <br />and efficient manner. <br />5. Objective 6.4.1 All capital facilities expansion and construction shall consider the <br />environment and ways to minimize impacts to it in siting, construction and use. <br />L. The City Council considered the factors in EMC 15.03.300 in reviewing the proposed development <br />regulation amendments in this ordinance; and <br />M. The City Council finds that the proposed amendments to the city’s development regulations <br />(unified development code) contained in this ordinance are consistent with the Everett <br />comprehensive plan, bear a substantial relation to public health, safety and welfare, and <br />promotes the best long-term interests of the Everett community. <br />A. On _____________, the Everett City Council held a public hearing, after proper notice, and <br />considered public comment and the entire record related to the code amendment contained in <br />this ordinance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br />Section 1. Subsection EMC 19.04.080 “Institution of higher education” is hereby amended as follows, <br />with strikeout text deleted and underlined text added: <br />“Schools (public and private) – Institutions of higher education” means public or private <br />vocational and trade schools, academies, colleges, and universities, including classrooms, <br />administrative offices, cafeteria, athletic facilities, dormitories, and off-street parking areas. <br />Section 2. Subsection EMC 19.04.080 “School” is hereby amended as follows, with strikeout text <br />deleted and underlined text added: <br />“Schools (public and private) – elementary, middle and high schools” means a public or private <br />facility that provides teaching or learning. Typical uses include elementary, junior and senior