1131 E MARINE VIEW DR 2016-01-01 MF Import

handwritten permitZ in which the City approved the structure per Construction Permit No. 5531. (exhibit 13) In addition, current records of the Snohomish County Assessor's Office identify a grocery store and a single residence on the site. (exhi6its 15 & 16) There is no record that the City has reviewed or ever permitted the second residential unit. 8. Harold Carlson was the applicant for Construction Permit No. 5531 issued by the City of Everett in 1954. (exhibit 13) Mr. Carlson constructed the structure and according to his granddaughter, Lisa Saunders, built it with two residential units, one in the upper story back portion and one in the lower story back portion of the structure. According to Ms. Saunders, Mr. Carlson lived in the upper residential unit, and various families have lived in the lower unit. Each residential unit had its own kitchen, fireplace, bedroom, living room, dining room, etc. (exhibif 8, Saunders tesfimony) 9. Ms. Joann Carlson, the mother of Ms. Saunders, was raised in a residence across the street from the subject property. In 1954 she was dating Kenneth Carlson, the son of Harold Carlson. In 1954 Kenneth Carlson was independent from his parents and was li��ing in the second apartment unit at 1131 East Marine View Drive. Ms. Carlson eventually married Kenneth Carlson and during the ihree-year courtship was aware of two residential units on-site. (exhibit 19) 10. Apparently, Harold Carlson sold the structure and business to a party idenlified as Harts. It is not clear from the records as to the dale the Harts purchased the subject property (rom the Carisons. In 1972, the Harts sold the subject property to a woman named "Marie". In 1977, Arlene Solem and her husband purchased the grocery store from "Marie" and worked in the store (then named Arlene's Market) until 1986. Arlene Solem's husband managed the store until 1991, al which time the grocery store was sold back to the Carlsons. According to Arlene Solem, during the 19 years that she either worked or owned the grocery store at 1131 East Marine View Drive, Everett, Washington, there were two residential dwelling units in lhe back portion of the grocery store (upstairs and downstairs), and there were diKerent families living in each of these units. (exhibit 10) 11. In 1997, Roberl St. John purchased ihe subject properly from the Carlsons. Darlene Weiss submilted ihat she continued to work al the grocery store for one and one-half years. After this sale, according to Ms. Weiss, during the years she worked at the grocery store at 1131 E. A4arine View Drive, Everett, Washington, there were lwo residential units in the attached residential structure occupied by numerous tenants. (exhibit 9) 12. In lale 1997 or early 1998, the subject property was reclaimed by the Carlson family. In 1999, the Appellant purchased ihe subject propert; and continued to operate the grocery store. During the time periods that the property was ` Handwritten records were used by the City in 1954. 4