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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />CHAPTER 7 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT..................................................................................................1 <br />1. INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................................1 <br />II. THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN .................. I <br />III. CITY OF EVERETT'S ROLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT......................................................2 <br />IV. GENERAL STATUS OF EVERETT AND THE PLANNING AREA ECONOMY .............................2 <br />V. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ISSUES.................................................................................................4 <br />A. <br />ECONOMIC DIVERSITY...................................................................................................................................4 <br />B. <br />COMMUNITY IMAGE.......................................................................................................................................5 <br />C. <br />BALANCING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND ECONOMIC HEALTH...............................................................6 <br />D. <br />EVERETT's ROLE IN THE REGION....................................................................................................................6 <br />E. <br />TRANSPORTATION..........................................................................................................................................6 <br />1. <br />Port ................................................................................................................................................................ <br />7 <br />2. <br />Transit Network............................................................................................................................................. <br />8 <br />3. <br />Rail Systems for Commuters.........................................................................................................................8 <br />4. <br />Air Travel......................................................................................................................................................8 <br />F. <br />LAND AVAILABILITY.....................................................................................................................................8 <br />G. <br />AREAS SUITED FOR FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT..............................................................................9 <br />1. <br />Harbor and Snohomish River Waterfronts....................................................................................................9 <br />2. <br />Everett Mall and Everett Mall Way...............................................................................................................9 <br />3. <br />Everett Downtown........................................................................................................................................9 <br />4. <br />North Everett ...............................................................................................................................................10 <br />5. <br />1-5 - Downtown "Gateway...........................................................................................................................10 <br />6. <br />Paine Field/Southwest Everett .....................................................................................................................10 <br />7. <br />Strip Retail/Commercial Areas....................................................................................................................10 <br />H. <br />HUMAN RESOURCES.................................................................................................................................... <br />11 <br />1. <br />SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT...................................................................................................................... <br />11 <br />VL <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELEMENT -- GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES.............12 <br />A. <br />ECONOMIC HEALTH AND DIVERSITY...........................................................................................................12 <br />B. <br />METROPOLITAN CENTER DEVELOPMENT.....................................................................................................14 <br />C. <br />REDEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES...............................................................................15 <br />D. <br />WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT.....................................................................................................................16 <br />E. <br />QUALITY OF LIFE.........................................................................................................................................17 <br />F. <br />HUMAN RESOURCES.................................................................................................................................... <br />18 <br />G. <br />INFORMATION BASE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT................................................................................... <br />19 <br />H. <br />MEETING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS..........................................................................................20 <br />VII. POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES..........................................21 <br />A. ECONOMIC HEALTH AND DIVERSITY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES...............................21 <br />B. POTENTIAL METROPOLITAN CENTER IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES...............................22 <br />C. WATERFRONT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES..................................................................23 <br />D. QUALITY OF LIFE IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES.............................................................23 <br />E. HUMAN RESOURCE, INFORMATION BASE, AND ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMS AND <br />STRATEGIES.............................................................................................................................................................23 <br />11161612to] OrIt 111WAgo1019UVIaz18a011UV111►II <br />