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RESOLUTION NO. m25'42.1.1.50 <br /> c1 <br /> A Resolution expressing the intent <br /> of the City of Everett to participate in <br /> the "Snohomish County Tomorrow" <br /> growth management program. <br /> WHEREAS, the cities and the County of Snohomish are experiencing <br /> rapid growth with its attendant benefits andproblems; and <br /> WHEREAS, continued growth could adversely affect our mobility, <br /> economic health, natural environment, recreational opportunities, and our <br /> ability to provide efficient public services; and <br /> WHEREAS, the quality of life enjoyed by county residents can be <br /> maintained if the cities and the county jointly plan and act for the <br /> county's future. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1: The cities and the County of Snohomish agree that greater <br /> cooperation between the cities and the county is needed to successfully meet <br /> the challenges of growth during the next three decades. <br /> Section 2: The cities and the County of Snohomish agree that the <br /> concept of a long term growth strategy such as outlined in the Snohomish <br /> County Tomorrow program may offer an opportunity to address the future of <br /> the county and the cities. <br /> Section 3: The cities and the County of Snohomish are willing to <br /> designate a special committee with an elected representative from each <br /> jurisdiction to work on the outline of a long term growth strategy and <br /> corresponding technical work program. The committee should submit its <br /> recommendations no later than December 15, 1989 for consideration by all <br /> city and county elected officials at a subsequent full assembly meeting. <br /> Section 4: The cities and the county agree to consider the <br /> development of an independent staffing capability to implement the work <br /> program. Such a staffing arrangement may involve the reconstitution of the <br /> Council of Governments Sub-regional Council, or it may take some other <br /> form. However, an independent body would provide an element of independence <br /> 1 for all participants. <br /> 11;)4 1 . <br /> Councilman roducing Resolution <br /> Resolution <br /> Zir/ <br /> Passed and Approved this / day of ltiVeinetEoe, , 1989. <br /> Ci' <br /> Council President <br /> 87n <br />