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RESOLUTION NO. `Y'/4/0 <br /> A RESOLUTION adopting alternative site A(generally bounded on the north by Pacific Avenue,on the <br /> west by Smith Avenue,on the south by 36th Street,and on the east by Hill Avenue)as the preferred site for <br /> the development of Everett's Multi-Modal Transportation Center. <br /> WHEREAS,the City initiated a site selection study in 1993 to recommend a site for the development of a multi- <br /> modal transportation center in the downtown Everett area; and <br /> WHEREAS,the City signed a consulting contract with Zimmer,Gunsul,Frasca Partnership dated November 24, <br /> 1993 to assist the City in identifying a preferred site;and <br /> WHEREAS,the City established technical and steering committees to review technical data and advise the City <br /> on site selection issues;and <br /> WHEREAS,the City utilized a public involvement process to help identify the scope of the study's <br /> environmental analysis,identify project issues,update interested parties on the study's progress,provide <br /> opportunities for the expression of opinions on any aspect of the siting study;and <br /> WHEREAS,the technical committee,upon review of all available information,recommended to the steering <br /> committee,on May 16, 1995,that Alternative Site A be selected as the preferred site;and <br /> WHEREAS,the steering committee,upon review of all available information,recommended to the City,on May <br /> 23, 1995, that Alternative Site A be selected as the preferred site;and <br /> WHEREAS,the final environmental impact statement/environmental assessment,published on June 23, 1995, <br /> identifies Alternative Site A as the preferred site; <br /> NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVERETT that <br /> 1)Alternative Site A is selected as the preferred site to develop the City's multi-modal transportation <br /> center. <br /> 2)Staff is directed to proceed with development of the multi-modal transportation center on the preferred <br /> site. <br /> 3)Staff is directed to work with Burlington Northern Railroad to relocate the team track to the satisfaction of <br /> the City Council. <br /> Councilperson Introducin' 'esolution <br /> PASSED and APPROVED this /Q‘#i" day of , 1 95 <br /> Counc sident <br />