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'111/ 114111111111°' • RESOLUTION NO. 5133 A RESOLUTION adopting findings, conclusions and decision approving the waivers of appropriateness and reversing the Historical Commission's recommendation of denial of proposed waivers to allow demolition of the Moffat and Stovies Stove Shop Buildings on Hewitt Avenue. WHEREAS, the City Council finds: 1. By resolution 24-01, adopted on July 24, 2001, the Everett Public Facilities District selected a two-block site bounded by Hewitt Avenue, Oakes Street, Wall Street, and Broadway, in the City of Everett, (referred to as Site 5) as their preferred site for the development of a Special Events Center, finding, among others, that: • Locating the facility at Site 5 will promote the City of Everett's economic development, especially that of its downtown core; • Locating the facility at Site 5 will enhance and aid in the development of Everett and Snohomish County's quality of life with the location, development, and construction of a special events center to provide diversified cultural and entertainment opportunities; • Locating the facility at Site 5 will promote the goals, policies and objectives of Everett's Comprehensive Plan; • Site 5 is conveniently located and provides adequate pedestrian access to public services such as restaurants, hotels, and transportation;