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eir <br /> 744710111141/..ma <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2600-02 ? a' ', <br /> .577 <br /> AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE UPDATED <br /> SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM, SUPERSEDING THE EXISTING <br /> SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM AND AMENDING THE <br /> EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND ZONING CODE, <br /> AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2021-94 and ORDINANCE <br /> NO. 1671-89 (TITLE 19 EMC), AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2512-01 <br /> WHEREAS, the State Legislature enacted the Shoreline Management Act requiring cities and <br /> counties throughout the state to adopt and amend from time to time shoreline master programs; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A.580, provides that the goals and <br /> policies of the shoreline master program shall be considered an element of the City's <br /> comprehensive plan, and the other portions of the shoreline master program shall be considered <br /> part of the City's development regulations; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A.130, authorizes the City to amend the <br /> comprehensive plan in order to adopt or amend shoreline master programs at any time; and <br /> WHEREAS, attached hereto as Exhibit A is the City of Everett's updated Shoreline Master <br /> Program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended that the City Council adopt the <br /> updated Shoreline Master Program for the reasons specified in Planning Commission Resolution <br /> No. 2000-010; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City has conducted an environmental review under SEPA and the City Council <br /> has conducted public workshops and public hearings to review the recommendations of the <br /> Planning Commission and to take additional public testimony; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 2512-01 adopting the updated Shoreline <br /> Master Program on March 21, 2001; and <br /> WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2512-01 was to become effective upon the Department of <br /> Ecology's approval of the updated Shoreline Master Program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Department of Ecology by letter dated March 21, 2002, notified the City that <br /> Ecology had determined that the Shoreline Master Program update together with proposed <br /> changes would be consistent with Chapter 90.58 RCW; and <br />