2010/10/27 Council Agenda Packet

3 WHEREAS,notice was provided consistent with the requirements of RCW 36.70A.106,RCW 36.70A.140, WAC 173-26-100,RCW 90.58.130, and WAC 173-26-201; and WHEREAS,the City Council finds that the proposed amendments are consistent with the Shoreline Management Act(RCW 90.58) and SMP Guidelines (Chapter 173-26 WAC); and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed amendments to the SMP that will be incorporated into the Zoning Code are consistent with the criteria for amending the Zoning Code text as follows: - 1. The proposed amendments are consistent with the applicable provisions of the Everett Comprehensive Plan. 2. The proposed amendments bear a substantial relation to public health, safety or welfare; and 3. The proposed amendments promote the best long term interests of the Everett community. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: SECTION 1: Section 3 of Ordinance 3.129-09 (Section 2.1 of the Shoreline Master Program, Exhibit A to Ordinance No. 2600-02, as amended and codified in EMC 19.33D.010),which currently reads as follows: 2.1 Components of the Shoreline Master Program Three components of the Shoreline Master Program. WAC 173-26 requires the City to include the following in its master program: • Master program policies • Master program regulations • Administrative provisions. Contents of Everett Shoreline Master Program. The Everett Shoreline Master Program(SMP) contains the following: • Section 1 - Community Vision and Introduction • Section 2 -Users' Guide and Basic Program Requirements • Section 3 - General Goals, Objectives,Policies and Regulations • Section 4 - Shoreline Environment Designations and Management Policies • Section 5 - Shoreline Use Policies and Regulations • Section 6 Shoreline Modification Activities Policies and Regulations • Section 7 -Definitions • Appendix A- Documents Incorporated by Reference, including: A.1 EMC 19.38 Nonconforming Uses, Buildings and Lots A.2 EMC 19.30 Floodplain Overlay Districts and Regulations 29