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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Project title: Downtown Everett Business Improvement Area Renewal Ordinance (2026–2030) <br />Council Bill # interoffice use <br />CB 2511-66 Project: Renewal and expansion of the Downtown Everett Business Improvement Area for 2026–2030 <br />Partner/Supplier: NA <br /> Location: Downtown Everett. Generally bounded by Broadway, West Marine View Drive, Everett Avenue, and Pacific Avenue, with the proposed expansion to include both sides of Pacific and Everett Avenues <br />Preceding action: 10/29/25: Resolution No. 8232-25, setting this public hearing date <br />Fund: NA <br />Agenda dates requested: <br /> <br />Briefing 11/19/25 <br />Proposed action 12/03/25 <br />Consent <br />Action 12/10/25 <br />Ordinance x <br />Public hearing <br />x Yes No <br /> <br />Budget amendment: <br /> Yes X No <br /> <br />PowerPoint presentation: <br /> Yes X No <br /> <br />Attachments: <br /> <br /> <br />Department(s) involved: <br />Community Development <br /> <br />Contact person: <br />Tyler Chism <br /> <br />Phone number: <br />425-257-7107 <br /> <br />Email: <br />tchism@everettwa.gov <br /> <br />Initialed by: <br /> JW <br />Department head <br /> <br />Administration <br /> <br />Council President <br />Fiscal summary statement: <br />The Downtown Everett Business Improvement Area is funded through property assessments and <br />annual contributions from the City of Everett and Snohomish County. Assessments escalate each <br />year by 3% or CPI (whichever is greater), capped at 5%. <br /> <br />2026 Estimated Revenue: <br />Funding Source 2026 Estimate Notes <br />Current area ratepayers $458,653 Current area <br />Expansion area ratepayers $51,596 Added boundary properties <br />City of Everett $128,375 Annual City contribution <br />Snohomish County $78,348 Annual County contribution <br />Subtotal $716,972 <br />Ratepayer uncollectable (4%) ($20,409) Estimated delinquent/unpaid <br />Net Total $696,563 <br />Funds are collected by the City and contracted to the Downtown Everett Association for <br />management and service delivery. <br />Project summary statement: <br />The ordinance renews and slightly expands the Downtown Everett Business Improvement Area <br />for 2026–2030, continuing enhanced cleaning, maintenance, safety, and beautification services <br />that supplement City operations. <br />Key updates include rebasing assessment rates to $0.16 per $1,000 of assessed value and $0.11 <br />per land square foot, expanding the boundary to both sides of Pacific and Everett Avenues, and <br />extending the district through 2030. <br />Recommendation (exact action requested of Council): <br />Adopt an Ordinance renewing and expanding the Downtown Everett Business Improvement Area <br />for the 2026–2030 term. <br /> <br />City Council Agenda Item Cover Sheet