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WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS: <br /> 1. The purpose for the requested Comprehensive Plan land use map amendment and rezone is to <br /> make the Comprehensive Plan map designation and zone consistent with each other, and <br /> consistent with the current single family residential use. <br /> 2. To achieve the appropriate land use policy and zone for the subject area the City needs to <br /> make the following changes: <br /> a. Comprehensive Plan Map Amendments, Exhibit A: <br /> 1. For the five properties south of 23rd Drive, amend the Comprehensive Plan map <br /> designation from 2.1 (Schools/Churches)to 1.2 (Single Family). <br /> 2. For the two properties at the west end of 23rd Drive,north side, amend the <br /> Comprehensive Plan map designation from 4.4 (Mixed Use Commercial/ <br /> Multiple Family)to 1.2 (Single Family). <br /> b. Zone Change Exhibit B: <br /> Change the zone on all the affected properties from R-3 (Multiple Family)to R-1 <br /> (Single Family). <br /> 3. City representatives meet with the Silver Lake neighborhood on February 2, 2012 to discuss <br /> this proposal. <br /> 4. Planning Commission held a public meeting to learn of and discuss the proposed change on <br /> November 11, 2011 and held a public hearing on this proposal on March 6, 2012. <br /> 5. On March 6, 2012, Planning Commission passed Resolution 12-08, recommending adoption <br /> of this action by City Council. <br /> 6. The public health safety and welfare would be provided for by the proposal under existing <br /> development regulations of the City. <br /> 7. The proposed amendment to the land use map and rezone promotes the best long term interest <br /> of the Everett Community. <br /> 8. Any conclusions below that may be construed as a finding is included here as such by this <br /> reference. <br /> WHEREAS,CITY COUNCIL CONCLUDES: <br /> 1. Any finding above that may be construed as a conclusion is included here as such by this <br /> reference. <br /> 2. The requested action is supported by, or consistent with,the Comprehensive Plan because <br /> Chapter V of the Land Use element(C) Guide to Decision Making, "All zoning decisions must <br /> by law be consistent with the comprehensive Plan." This action is specifically intended to make <br /> the subject area's zone consistent with the underlying comprehensive plan, after the needed <br /> changes are made. (findings 1 and 2) <br /> - 2 - <br />