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Section 2. Definition. Section 4.020.A of Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended, (EMC 19.04.020), is amended by the addition of the following definition: "Opiate substitution treatment facility" means an organization that administers or dispenses an approved drug as specified in 212 CFR Part 291 for treatment of detoxification of opiate substitution. The agency is: (1) Approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration; (2) Registered with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration; (3) Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy; (4) Licensed by the county in which it operates; and (5) Certified as an opiate substitution treatment agency by the State Department of Social and Health Services. Section 3. Definition. Section 4.020.A of Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended, (EMC 19.04.020.A), definition of "clinic," which reads as follows: "Clinic" means a building or portion of a building containing an office or offices of medical doctors, dentists, psychiatrists, chiropractors,physical therapists and other members of the medical profession which provide facilities and services for outpatient care, diagnosis, treatment and observation of individuals suffering from illness, injury or other conditions requiring medical, surgical or therapeutic services. A clinic does not include facilities providing patient beds for overnight care. See also "medical-related activities." is hereby amended to read as follows: "Clinic" means a building or portion of a building containing an office or offices of medical doctors, dentists, psychiatrists, chiropractors, physical therapists and other members of the medical profession which provide facilities and services for outpatient care, diagnosis, treatment and observation of individuals suffering from illness, injury or other conditions requiring medical, surgical or therapeutic services. This definition does not include facilities providing patient beds for overnight care, or opiate substitution treatment facilities. See also "medical-related activities." Section 4. Permitted Use. Ordinance No. 1671-89, as amended, (Title 19 EMC) is amended by the addition of"opiate substitution treatment facility" as a permitted use, Review Process I, to the Use Tables of EMC Title 19 in the category of"Medical Uses," in the C-1 zone areas located south of SR 526, and in the two existing hospital facilities currently located in Everett or hospital facilities, as defined in EMC Title 19, that may be established in the future. Only one opiate substitution treatment facility may be established in the City under this provision as a permitted use using Review Process I. In order for any subsequent opiate substitution treatment facility to be established in the City, the City must first adopt an essential public facilities siting ordinance implementing the Interlocal Agreement to Implement Common Siting Process for Essential Public Facilities, include opiate substitution treatment facilities as essential public facilities under said ordinance, and must comply with said ordinance as well as all other applicable regulations.