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<br /> <br />Action 7 Update City of Everett policies, regulations, rules, <br />and standards to make low impact development <br />principles and Best Management Practices the <br />preferred and commonly-used approach to site <br />development. <br />September 8, <br />2026 <br />June 15, 2027 <br />Step 7.1 Based on the results of actions 1-3, prepare a <br />report with recommended amendments to policies, <br />regulations, rules, and standards. <br />September 8, <br />2026 <br />December 31, <br />2026 <br />Step 7.2 Present the report identified in Step 4.1 to the <br />planning commission and city council and seek <br />direction on final legislation. <br />January 1, <br />2027 <br />January 29, <br />2027 <br />Step 7.3 Draft one or more ordinances and review the <br />proposal under the State Environmental Policy <br />Act. <br />January 1, <br />2027 <br />March 26, <br />2027 <br />Step 7.4 Deliver low impact development-related <br />legislation with supporting information to the city <br />council for consideration. <br />April 1, 2027 June 15, 2027 <br />Deliverable 7 (a) Report with recommended amendments <br />policies, regulations, rules, and standards to <br />make low impact development principles and <br />Best Management Practices the preferred and <br />commonly-used approach to site development. <br />(b) Low-impact development-related ordinance <br />with environmental review under State <br />Environmental Policy Act. <br /> June 15, <br />2027 <br /> <br />Grant Objective 3 <br />The City of Everett will assess the viability of a wetland mitigation bank and/or a fee in lieu <br />program for projects in Everett that require mitigation for impacts to water resources. A <br />successful wetland mitigation bank will concentrate the impacts of mitigation to support Salmon <br />Recovery Plans. <br />With the support of an environmental consultant, Everett will assess the need for such a program, <br />develop and analyze options, and propose changes to regulations and administrative processes. <br />The city will finalize and submit to the Department of Commerce the deliverables of Grant <br />Objective 3 by the deadline of June 15, 2027. <br />Grant Objective 3: Develop a wetland mitigation bank and/or fee in lieu program for projects <br />that require mitigation for impacts to water resources.