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% EVERETT CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE NO. 2928-06 An Ordinance Approving An Amendment To The Comprehensive Plan Map Designation (Ordinance No. 2021-94, as amended) From 1.3 (Single Family Detached) To 2.0 (Parks/ Public Open Space) And Amending Section 2.020 Of Ordinance No. 1671-89, As Amended (EMC 19.02.020),With A Rezone From R-2 (Single Family Detached) To P (Public Park) N W Neighborhood Park WHEREAS, the City of Everett adopted a new Comprehensive Plan in August, 1994, in conformance with the Washington State Growth Management Act; and WHEREAS, the City of Everett adopted the 10 year update to the Comprehensive Plan, in conformance with the Washing Growth Management Act on July 20, 2005; and WHEREAS, the Growth Management Act, codified as Chapter 36.70A, allows for comprehensive plans to be amended on an annual basis; and WHEREAS, the City of Everett initiated its 2005 annual comprehensive plan amendment process in July, 2005, which included consideration of Land Use Map amendments and rezone applications initiated by property owners or the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, Providence Everett Medical Center has indicated a willingness to transfer ownership of the NW Neighborhood Park site to the City; and WHEREAS, in order fully establish City intent to continue use of the property as a park, as establish by the Hospital, the existing Comprehensive Plan map designation will need to be amended from 1.3 (Single Family Detached) to 2.0 (Park/Public Open Space) and a rezone will be needed from R-2 (Single Family Attached) To P (Public Park Zone), as shown in Exhibits "A" and `B " WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the matter on April 4, 2006 at which time they considered public testimony, heard staff presentations and considered the various aspects of the proposal; and - 1 -