920 W MARINE VIEW DR 2018-01-02 MF Import

Norton Industries SMA 6-87 Page -3- 5. The site abuts shallow tidelands north of the site. The tidelands make the site non -suitable for barge activity or other water dependent uses. The property southwest of the subject property is used as a public boat launch area. (staff report, Ervine testimony) Admitted as exhibit 2 at the public hearing is a site map which shows the proposed development. A copy of this site map is attached hereto and by this reference is hereby incorporated as part of these findings. (exhibit 2) 7. It is the intent of the Applicant to construct 16,300 square foot building on site. The building will be used in conjunction with a sporting goods manufacturing operation. The building will be constructed in the central portion of the site. (staff report) 8. Packing for the proposed building will be located on the landward side of the commercial structure. The Applicant proposes one off-street parking space for every three employees, for a total of 30 off-street packing spaces. (staff report) 9. The Everett Municipal (7ode requires that parking areas provide a five foot wide planting area along the entire street frontage except for driveways. 'rhe Applicant has submitted a landscaping plan showing the proposed landscaping of the parking strip. The City has indicated a more detailed plan is necessary. (Ervine testimony) 10. The Applicant owns the property south of the subject property. The City has requested that the access road to the boat launch be realigned and straightened to create a "T" intersection with West Marine View Drive. The Applicant has indicated willingness to straighten the road and the City of Everett, the Port of Everett and the Applicant have agreed to split the construction costs involved. (Schack testimony)