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EMRONMENTAL CHECKLIST <br />SUPPLEMENTARY STATEMENTS ; <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL; <br />The existing County Jail, which has been determined to be substandard:; is <br />-• located'in the County Courthouse Building in downtown Everett. The applicant <br />_,hie';requested siting approval to construct a new County detention facility on <br />:y roperties between Oakes Avenue and Lombard Avenue, between Wall Street and <br />":Pacific Avenue, excepting the site of the former Carnegie Library Building, <br />2. `=Sn the City of Everett. The proposed facility will be designed to house up to <br />7337 persons and is expected to include approximately 114,400 square.feet in <br />4.5 stories and parking for approximately 45 vehicles. These facilities are <br />-subject to expansion to accommodate future growth. <br />The facility will be occupied by persons sentenced for misdemeanor and felony <br />offenses and arrested persons awaiting arraignment or trial. <br />Applicant will also request a special. land use permit; building and related <br />Permits; and a sewer connection permit from the City of:Everett. <br />Public water and sewer will be provided to standards of the City of Everett. <br />The submittal of this Declaration of Non -Significance should not be interpreted <br />as acceptance or approval of the subject proposal as presented. Snohomish <br />County reserves the right to deny said proposal or approve said proposal subjeca <br />to conditions.1f.it is determined to be in the best interests of the County <br />and/or necessary to the general health, safety and welfare of the public to'do <br />so. <br />II.J. Prisoner Escapes - County records indicate one escape in each of <br />calendar years 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1981, and two escapes in 1980. <br />It is expected that the new facilities will substantially reduce <br />escape opportunities through both improved physical security and <br />by arranging facilities so as to permit improved prisoner supervision. <br />II.K. Project will displace single-family residences. Displaced persons <br />eligible for relocation assistance as provided by the RCW. <br />E <br />