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EVERETT 2044 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 6/17/2025 <br />COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />URBAN FORM ELEMENT <br /> Page 17 <br />Downtown <br />Downtown Everett, together with adjacent districts also known as Metro Everett, is the historic, <br />commercial, and civic core of Snohomish County. It is a mixed-use center with shops, restaurants, <br />residences, and offices. Many arts, cultural, and sports organizations are located here. <br />Designated as a Regional Growth Center by <br />Puget Sound Regional Council, downtown is <br />recognized for its existing role and future focal <br />point for significant growth for jobs, housing, <br />and high-quality transit services. The plan for <br />future development is described in the Metro <br />Everett Plan. Everett 2044 expands the <br />opportunities for growth with the opportunity to build taller buildings. <br />Neighborhoods <br />Everett has 19 neighborhoods, each well known for <br />their distinctive character that draws in residents <br />and business owners. The neighborhoods vary <br />from historic and traditional residential <br />communities to mixed use areas to newer <br />suburban subdivisions. This plan seeks to build on <br />the strength and character of the neighborhoods <br />as the city grows in population and density. <br />Metro Everett Plan (amended January 2020) <br />This subarea plan details opportunities for light rail <br />extension to Everett, new housing, and proposed <br />policies and land use regulations.