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EMC Title 15, Local Project Review Procedures Page 82 of 94 The Everett Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 4031-24, passed May 22, 2024. C. Review Process. Each zoning district includes uses which may be permitted if an administrative use is approved. See use tables in Chapter 19.05. The process for consideration of an administrative use is as follows: 1. The planning director may approve, approve with conditions, or deny an administrative use following the Type II Review process set forth in Chapter 15.02. 2. All administrative uses shall be evaluated by the criteria listed in subsection D of this section. 3. Some land uses may be subject to specific use standards set forth in Chapter 19.13. If the administrative use is included in Chapter 19.13, the requirements of that chapter must be met. 4. The planning director is authorized to approve a minor expansion or alteration of an existing administrative use as follows: a. A minor expansion or alteration of an administrative use can be approved with Review Process I (see Chapter 15.02). b. For purposes of this section: (1) A minor expansion shall be not more than twenty-five percent of the land or building gross floor area devoted to the existing administrative use. (2) A minor alteration may include changes to final site plans and development which do not change the intent and compatibility with surrounding property which were originally approved. 5. The planning director may impose conditions to ensure the approval criteria in subsection D are met. D. Administrative Use Evaluation Criteria. The following criteria shall be used for evaluating administrative uses: 1. Compatibility of proposed structures and improvements with surrounding properties, including the size, height, location, setback and arrangements of all proposed buildings and facilities, especially as they relate to light and shadow impacts on more sensitive land uses and less intensive zones.