2015/08/26 Council Agenda Packet

A Council did conduct a public hearing on September 9, 2015, for the proposed annexation, for which proper notice of hearing was provided; and A -REAS, THE CITY COUNCIL FMS: 1. The purpose for the proposed interim amendments to the Shoreline Master Program, Comprehensive Plan and Zoning are to address a newly annexed area of {City -owned land on Smith Island adjacent to larger restoration I mitigation areas, providing for the subject area's management needs and allowing the provision of public safety services to the property- 2- The proposed interim designations, goals, policies and regulations are the same as that in Snohomish County's existing Shoreline Ivianagement Program and will be used for permitting purposes until such time as the City updates the Shoreline Master Program. 3. The proposed interim designations, goals, policies, and regulations .are generally consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan. 4. The amendments will not create pressure to change the designations of other properties in the vicinity. 5. Tho proposal bears a substantial relation to public health, safety or welfare. 6. The proposal promotes the best tong -term interests of the Everett community. NOW, TBIMUORF, TM -CITY OF EVERM DOES ORDAIN: Section 1_ Shoreline A,faster Program The Snohomish County Shoreline Management Program is hereby adopted to apply to the Smith Island Municipal Annexation area, amending Ordinances 26DO-02 {Sloth ne Magkx Programa} as amend, Ordinance 2921-94 {Comprehensive Plan}, as amended, and Ordb mce 1671-89 (Title 19 EMC), as amended until such time as the City updates the Shoreline Atm Program Section 2: Shoreline A lasterr Program IDrsiMatiaus. The Shoreline JvL-zter Program designation for that partim of the West Half of the NW Quarter of Section 15, Township 29 North, Range 5 East, W AL lying uvNl of the ordinary high vainer nark of Union Slough and shonm on Exhibit `W attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference is Resource Environment, and the Shoreline ,faster Program designation for that portion of the desk Half of the NW Quarter of Section 15, Township 29 North, Range 5 East, W NJ_ lying cast of the ordinary high water mark of Union Slough to the mid -channel of Union Slough and shown on Exhibit "N' attached hereto and incorporated hereat by reference is Aquatic Environment, until such time as the City updates the Shoreline master Program .Section 3: Severability: Should any section, paragraph, clause or phrase of this Ordinance or its application to any parson or circumstance be declared unconstitutional or othemise invalid for any reason, or should any portion of this Ordinance be pre-empted by state or federal tau" or Page 2.o¢4 -e _3 O �•-