10217 7TH AVE SE 2018-01-02 MF Import

• November 149 1985 Lj Jim Burrows 10219-7th Avenue S.E. h`verett, WA 98204 d NOV 15 1985 CITY OF EVERETT PuL:,.0 Wcrks Dec'. .. Be: Auto Repair Business at 10217 and 10225 - 7th Avenue S.E. Dear Mr. Burrows: CITY OF everett CITY HALL • 2598755 EVERETT. WASHINGTON 98201 The above -referenced addresses are located in an R-1, Single Family Residential zone and business uses are not permitted in that zone. However, if you can provide the City with documentation that the auto repair business was conducted at the above locations prior to the time they were annexed to the City, which was February 25, 1971, end continuously since that Lime, the City would consider any documentatioi; submitted in determining whether to grant a Nonconforming Use Permit per Everett Municipal Code (E.M.C.) 19.56 (see enclosure). It is your responsibility to prove to the City that you do have a nonconforming use. In support of your effort to document the nonconforming use, some of the documents the City would consider are: 1. 1970 income tax records showing earning from the business; 2. Accounting records for the 1970 showing business earnings; 3. Copy of P.U.D. records showing commerclal rate3 prior to February 25, 1971; 4. Copy of County Assessor's record showing the property assessed as commercial prior to February 259 1971; 5. Notarized affidavits from at least two uninte ested neighbors living within 500 feet of your business who will swear that they know you were operating an auto repair business at 10217 and 10225 - 7th Avenue S.E. prior to February 25, 1971. Simply providing the above information does not assure that the City will grant the Nonconforming Use Permit as the City will look at the totality of the information submitted in making its determination.