906 SE EVERETT MALL WAY BASE FILE 2018-01-01 MF Import

,-. � BOARD OF ADNSTMENT FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND ORDER VA.RIANCE N0. 44-87 Based upon the written request for a variance from the City's zoning code by: � 1979 Olympic Inveators 9725 3rd Ave. N.E. Seattle, WA 98225 hereinaftez referred to as "Applicant," for a variance Lrom E.M.C. 19.30.060, Height Limitations. This variance request is for a site on which a four story affice building, 73,776 square-feet, is presently under cunstruction. The variance is tu increase the eixty five feet i65') helght limit to eighty nine feet ia9')• The request of an additional twenty four feet iZ4') would be developed as follows: The top fifteen �15') would be used to house mechanical and elevator equipment which occuplea approxtmately five percent (5%) of the roof area, the lowest nine feet (9') would be ocr_upied office space. on the follawing described property: Lot 2 of Shortplat No. 9-85 Recorded under 118505150664, recorda of Snohomieh County, Vo1. 1899 p. 2069. commonly known as: directly soutli of 910 S.E. Everett Mall Way The Board of Adjuatment, following a public hearing on said application held on November 2, 1987, and furtlier having review�d all testimony, makea the � following Findings, Conclvsiona and Order: VARIANCE CRITERIA: Findinge and Conclusions: Criterion No. 1: That there have circumstancea or property or as to apply generally to or zone. been exceptional or extraordinary conditions applying to the subject the intended use thereof that do not other propertiea in the same vicinity a. Finding: Tlie building under construction vas designed for two (2) future floors with ttie knowledge that the comprehenaive plan was to be changed and the zoning code to be revised. This development complies with the City's atated grals and objectives of the Commerr_ial Land Uae Goals and General Policiea approved by the City Council on Auguat 12, 1987. It will �rovide a compact, concentrated commercial development '_n an area thttt is presently zoned commercial with the existing utilities and traneportation network deaigned to acccmmodate such a development. It wi11 be a high-quality development compatible with the existing off.ice park and will provide a more efficient use of the commercial land while substantially reducing the lot cuverage.