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ORDINANCE NO. 3451-15 AN ORDINANCE Making the Comprehensive Plan,Zoning and Shoreline Master Program Designations for the Port of Everett South Terminal Consistent, Amending Ordinance No's. 2705-03, 2706-03, 2021-94, 2600-02 and 1671-89, As Amended WHEREAS,the State Legislature enacted the Shoreline Management Act requiring cities and counties throughout the state to adopt and amend from time to time shoreline master programs; and WHEREAS,the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A.580,provides that the goals and policies of the shoreline master program shall be considered an element of the City's comprehensive plan, and the other portions of the shoreline master program shall be considered part of the City's development regulations; and WHEREAS,the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A.130, authorizes the City to amend the comprehensive plan in order to adopt or amend shoreline master programs at any time; and WHEREAS,the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2600-02 adopted the updated Shoreline Master Program(SMP) in 2002; and WHEREAS, in 2003, City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2705-03 and Ordinance No. 2706-03 amending the Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code to provide consistency with the updated Shoreline Master Program; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2705-03 and Ordinance No. 2706-03 described the boundary for the Deep Water Port environment at the south end of the Port of Everett's South Terminal the same as the SMP but the maps showed a different boundary; and WHEREAS,the text description of the boundary was based on distance from Pigeon Creek and the City subsequently updated stream maps with more accurate information and the actual location of Pigeon Creek No. 1 is approximately 100 feet south of where it was assumed in the SMP; and WHEREAS,the City has new information on harbor lines and"land use and occupancy areas" in the East Waterway and on the west side of Naval Station Everett and the SMP text description of the Urban Deep Water Port boundaries are not consistent with the new information and the maps in the SMP; and 1