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RESOLUTION NO. ______________ <br />A RESOLUTION establishing Prohibited Areas related to areas of drug trafficking. <br />WHEREAS, <br />1.On December 19, 2007, the Council enacted Ordinances related to Violations of Court Orders; <br />and <br />2.Ordinance No. 3048-07 §4, 2007 (EMC 10.13.040) requires that Stay Out of Drug Areas (“SODA”) <br />orders set forth Prohibited Areas that have been established by a resolution of the City Council, <br />at a minimum update of every two years; and <br />3.Due to the evolving nature of open-air drug markets, the areas must be updated every two <br />years to account for areas of the City that become or cease to be areas of drug trafficking; and <br />4.The Ordinances require that the establishment of the Prohibited Areas be supported by <br />information from the Police Department in the form of one or more declarations and/or sworn <br />testimony; and <br />5.The City Council has reviewed the Declaration of Sergeant Chris Bennett, and/or has heard other <br />sworn testimony; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND EVERETT CITY COUNCIL THAT: <br />The City Council adopts the attached recommendations for Prohibited Areas related to areas of drug <br />trafficking. <br />_________________________________________ <br />Councilmember introducing resolution <br />Passed and approved this _____ day of ___________________, 2025. <br />______________________________________ <br />Council President <br />8184 <br />25th June