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Everett 2044 <br />Planning our future together <br />EVERETT 2044 <br />DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ELEMENT <br />PROPOSED GOALS/POLICIES/ACTIONS <br />SIGNS <br />DD-74 <br />DD-75 <br />D D-7 6 <br />DD-77 <br />Ensure that signs are compatible with their surroundings. Signs should provide information and make <br />a positive contribution to the character of the community. <br />Signs should effectively contribute to the aesthetics of the development and minimize negative <br />impacts on adjacent uses and all modes of transportation. <br />Promote compatibility of signs with pedestrian -oriented development in all areas, and particularly in <br />designated mixed -use centers and residential areas. <br />Do not permit new billboards in the city and encourage removal of existing billboards. <br />OFF -SITE IMPACTS <br />DD-78 <br />DD-79 <br />DD-80 <br />Minimize the impacts of auto -oriented uses, vehicle areas, drive -through areas, signage, and exterior <br />display and storage areas on adjacent residential areas. <br />Protect non -industrial zoned parcels from the adverse impacts of activities on industrial zoned <br />parcels. <br />Buffer between designated Manufacturing/Industrial Centers and adjacent residential or mixed -use <br />areas to protect both the viability of long-term industrial operations and the livability of adjacent <br />areas. <br />DD-81 Encourage building and landscape design and land use patterns that limit and/or mitigate negative air <br />quality and noise impacts to building users and residents, particularly in areas near freeways, high <br />traffic streets, and other sources of air pollution. <br />ACTIONS <br />Actions <br />Seek Certified Local Government Grants for historic preservation projects <br />Responsibility <br />11/26/2024 <br />DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ELEMENT <br />PROPOSED GOALS/POLICIES/ACTIONS <br />Page 7 <br />