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EVERETT 2044 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 6/17/2025 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS Page 293 “Core area” means the portfon of the city of Everett defined as the UM, ULI, or UR zones in this 1 tftle Mixed-Use Centers under Chapter 19.03 EMC. 2 “Fair share cost” means the proportfonal share of the cost of transportatfon system 3 improvements that is attributable to a project’s impacts on the transportatfon system, as 4 required by EMC 19.51.100. 5 “Level of service” or “LOS” standard means the acceptable service standard adopted by the city 6 in its comprehensive plan, as described in EMC 19.51.090. If the comprehensive plan is amended 7 to revise the acceptable level of service standard, the standard stated in EMC 19.51.090 shall be 8 deemed to be the revised, adopted LOS standard. 9 “Local transportatfon improvement” means site improvements and facilitfes that are planned 10 and designed to provide service for a partfcular development project and that are necessary for 11 the use and convenience of the occupants or users of the project, and are not transportatfon 12 system improvements. No specific improvement or facility included in the city’s capital facilitfes 13 plan shall be considered a local transportatfon improvement. 14 “Peak hour trips” means total inbound and outbound trips during the p.m. peak period 15 (commonly known as “rush hours”), as may be further defined by the city traffic engineer. 16 “Planned actfon” means a project that meets the criteria set forth in RCW 43.21C.031 and WAC 17 197-11-164 and whose probable significant adverse environmental impacts have previously been 18 analyzed in an environmental impact statement, and that is authorized by Chapter 15.02 EMC 19 and the specific planned actfon ordinance relatfng to the project. 20 “Planned system improvement” means a transportatfon system improvement identffied in the 21 city’s six-year transportatfon improvement program and other transportatfon system 22 improvements that are planned to occur, to the knowledge of the city engineer. 23 “Practfcal” means reasonable and capable of being accomplished, as provided by WAC 197-11-24 660. 25 “Project” means a development, constructfon, or management actfvity located in a defined 26 geographic area, whether private or public. Proposed projects subject to this chapter are those 27 that generate more than ten vehicle trips per day or require project review, including SEPA 28 review, under EMC Title 15 and Chapter 19.43 EMC. 29 “Project review process” means the city process for considering and making decisions on 30 proposed projects under Chapter 15.02 EMC, including staff, environmental and public review. 31 “Traffic analysis” means the study of transportatfon impacts and mitfgatfon measures, as 32 provided in EMC 19.51.060 through 19.51.090. A traffic analysis may be combined with other 33 project review documents, as determined appropriate by the city engineer or responsible 34 official. “Transportatfon improvement” means either a local transportatfon improvement, a 35 transportatfon system improvement, or an improvement that is both a local and system 36 improvement. 37