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00001.1 ' <br /> a. protection of the Port of Everett jetty <br /> and nourishment of Jetty Island to <br /> compensate for erosional losses. <br /> b. creation of additional upland dune <br /> grass community, which is unique to <br /> Jetty Island in the Snohomish River <br /> Delta, <br /> c. creation of a protected embayment along <br /> the west shore of Jetty Island and <br /> establishment of high and low salt <br /> marsh vegetation, which would <br /> contribute detritus to the Port Gardner <br /> foot web and increase the diversity of <br /> habitats on Jetty Island, <br /> d. beneficial utilization of dredged <br /> material as a resource while providing <br /> an economical disposal optioa, <br /> e. completion of the first pilot project <br /> demonstration of beneficial use of <br /> dredged material in Puget Sound. <br /> Zoning/Shoreline Designation: Jetty Island - Diverse resource Management <br /> Area <br /> Surrounding Land Use: North: Vacant - Jetty Island Habitat <br /> South: Vacant - Jetty Island Habitat and Day Use <br /> Recreation <br /> East: Snohomish River Navi atlon Channell L_ <br /> Storage <br /> West: Port Gardner Bay <br /> Exhibits: <br /> 1. Vicinity Map <br /> 2. Master Program Excerpts <br /> 3. Site Plan <br /> 4. Agency Comments (EPA approval) <br /> 5. Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance (Corps Draft FONS1) <br /> 6. Jetty Island Habitat Development - Corp of Engineers - Final <br /> Environmental Assessment (EA 13 Feb. 89) (EIS 1975) <br /> 7. Feasibility Study for Habitat Development using dredged material. at <br /> Jetty Inland, Everett, Washington (available at the City of Everett <br /> Planning Department). (By Jones-Stokes, Inc. July 1984 for Corps) <br /> 8. Port of Everett response to comments <br /> WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held on March 7, 1989; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission made the following findings: <br /> A. Designation <br /> Finding: Jetty Island is designated by the city of Everett Shoreline <br /> Master Plan as a Diverse Resource Management Area. <br /> Conclusion: The Jetty Island fill proposal is permitted as a <br /> Conditional Use by the City's Shoreline Master Program. <br /> B. Dredging and Disposal of Dredged Material <br /> 1. Finding: The City's Shoreline Master Program requires that <br /> dredgedaterial shall be deposited at approved dumping sites <br /> in Shoreline Management Areas. <br /> 000036 -2- <br />