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ORDINANCE NO. 3508-16 <br /> AN ORDINANCE Adopting the Snohomish County Shoreline Management Program <br /> Resource and Aquatic Designations and Program Policies and Regulations as Interim <br /> Designations for the Smith Island Municipal Annexation Area, <br /> amending Ordinance No.'s 2600-02,2021-94 and 1671-89 (as amended) <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Everett is provided authority to annex contiguous unincorporated <br /> territory pursuant to RCW 35.13.180; and <br /> WHEREAS, Snohomish County Council reviewed the City's request for expansion of the Urban <br /> Growth Area(UGA) for properties on Smith Island and passed Ordinance 14-131 on June 10, <br /> 2015 amending the City's UGA to include the subject property; and <br /> WHEREAS, WAC 173-26-160 requires local governments to amend their shoreline master <br /> programs to address newly annexed areas within one year of annexation, but until the master <br /> program is amended any decision on an application for a shoreline permit in the annexed <br /> shoreline area shall be based upon compliance with the master program in effect for the area <br /> prior to annexation; and <br /> WHEREAS, on July 29, 2015 the City's Responsible Official issued a Notice of Adoption of <br /> Snohomish County's Final Environmental Impact Statement for Snohomish County's Shoreline <br /> Management Program update to meet the City's State Environmental Policy Act requirements <br /> for the proposal; and <br /> WHEREAS, on August 4, 2015, the Planning Commission held a public hearing regarding <br /> establishing shoreline designations for the subject area upon annexation to the City and <br /> recommended that City Council adopt Resource and Aquatic designations as interim <br /> designations for the Smith Island Municipal Annexation Area; and <br /> WHEREAS,the goals and policies of Shoreline Management/Master Programs are also part of <br /> the Comprehensive Plan and the regulations in Shoreline Management/Master programs are <br /> also part of the City's zoning regulations; and <br /> WHEREAS, on July 29, 2015 City Council passed Resolution 6882 stating the Council's intent <br /> to annex to Everett unincorporated Snohomish County Territory on Smith Island and City <br /> Page 1 of 4 <br />