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EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 1 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> A Joint Resolution of the Briefing COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Everett City Council and Proposed Action Originating Department Administration <br /> Mayor Supporting Changes Consent Contact Person Bob Bolerjack <br /> to the Washington X Action Phone Number (425) 257-8727 <br /> Condominium Act First Reading FOR AGENDA OF August 22, 2018 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> Department Head _ <br /> CAA <br /> Council President <br /> /9)/Z <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval <br /> Resolution, <br /> Declarations <br /> Expenditure Required -0- <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> Meeting the housing needs of diverse households across a range of income levels is integral to creating a <br /> region that is livable and accessible for all residents. Collaborative efforts are underway, led in part by the <br /> Association of Washington Cities,to introduce bills in the 2019 State Legislative Session that would make <br /> policy changes to the Washington Condominium Act of 2005. These changes would encourage more <br /> condominium development by lowering perceived risks and uncertainty imposed by the Act in several ways, <br /> including clarifying the nature of a construction defect and incentivizing repairs rather than monetary <br /> damages as a remedy. <br /> RECOMIlVIENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Adopt a Joint Resolution of the Everett City Council and Mayor supporting changes to the Washington <br /> Condominium Act. <br /> 55 <br />