Downtown Everett Association 3/15/2018 Amendment 1

Avenue to intersect the southerly projected centerline of the alley in Block 613, Rucker's First Plat. according to the Plat thereof recorded in Volume 2 of Plats, page 101, records of Snohomish County. Washington: thence northerly. along said projected alley centerline and the centerline of said alley in Block 613 and its northerly projection to intersect the centerline of 26th Street; thence easterly, along the centerline of 26th Street to intersect the northerly projected centerline of the alley in Block 611 of said Rucker's First Plat; thence southerly, along said projected alley centerline and the centerline of said alley in Block 611 and its southerly projection to intersect the centerline of Everett Avenue: thence easterly, along the centerline of Everett Avenue to intersect the centerline of Broadway Avenue and said point of beginning. Situated in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish, State of Washington. Section 3. District Assessment. All real property. inclusive of land and buildings (and the owners thereof), within the boundaries of the District will be specially benefitted by the purposes for which the District is being established, and such property, and the owners thereof, shall be subject to a special assessment as authorized by Chapter 35.87A RCW. this ordinance, and amendments thereto. The benefit to the property (and the owners thereof) subject to the special assessment and to the BIA as a whole is a special benefit which would not otherwise be available but for the activities, programs, and special services carried out with funding provide by the special assessments authorized pursuant to this ordinance. Such special benefits and the increase in the value of the property in the BIA resulting therefrom and the increased opportunity which is created for each property(and the owner thereof) within the BIA to benefit from the BIA programs, activities, and special services is hereby found to be commensurate with or in excess of the amount of the assessment under this ordinance. To finance the programs and services authorized in Section 4, there shall be levied and collected annual special assessments upon the businesses and property owners within the District, at the rates and method specified in Section 5. For purposes of this ordinance. "business" means the operation of property ownership as a business, including but not limited to the operation of property ownership either as a landlord or owner-occupied enterprise. Section 4. Purposes and Programs. Special assessment revenues shall only be used for the following types of purposes, programs,and services, administrative. and collection costs associated therewith: A. The operation of a security program to provide enhanced security for common areas and For people. which may include, but is not limited to, dissemination of information relative to security and for the purpose of generating favorable publicity, and to promote the BIA and the property and businesses therein as a clean, safe, and inviting area; to the providing of additional security through a combination of public and private personnel and facilities. and such other measures or activities as will accomplish the above-stated objectives, and also assist in changing the perception that the BIA is an undesirable or unsafe area. Page 2 of 11