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ORDINANCE NO. 3617-18 <br /> An Ordinance Amending City Regulations including Administration and Personnel, Revenue <br /> and Finance, Health and Safety, Streets and Sidewalks, Buildings and Construction, Land <br /> Divisions, Zoning Code, Environment, and Traffic to be Consistent with New Development <br /> Regulations to Implement the Metro Everett Subarea Plan, and Revising Ordinances in <br /> Accordance with Sections 1-75 of this Ordinance <br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended (Planning Commission Resolution No. 18- <br /> 05) amending the Zoning Code (Everett Municipal Code (EMC) Title 19) to adopt new <br /> development regulations—Chapter 19, Metro Everett Uses and Chapter 20, Metro Everett and <br /> Core Residential Area Development Standards, to implement the Metro Everett Plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, the amendments to the Zoning Code will require additional amendments to Titles 2 <br /> Administration and Personnel, Title 3 Revenue and Finance, Title 8 Health and Safety, Title 13 <br /> Streets and Sidewalks, Title 16 Buildings and Construction, Title 18 Land Divisions, Title 19 <br /> Zoning Code, Title 20 Environment, and Title 46 Traffic of the EMC for consistency; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Planning Commission conducted public briefings on April 17, 2018 and May 15, <br /> 2018, to discuss and consider potential amendments to titles of the EMC pertaining consistency <br /> with development regulations adopted to implement the Metro Everett Subarea Plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, public notice and opportunity to comment on these amendments was provided <br /> through electronic and mail notice to interested parties, a legal notice of public hearing <br /> published in the Everett Herald on May 16, 2018, notice to the Washington State Department <br /> of Commerce on May 14, 2018, and a public hearing held by the Planning Commission on June <br /> 5, 2018 with testimony continued to June 19, 2018; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on August 29, 2018 to consider public input; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, EMC 19.41.170(C) provides for amendment of the Zoning Code (Title 19) when it <br /> finds that: 1)the proposed amendment is consistent with the applicable provisions of the <br /> Everett general plan; and 2)the proposed amendment bears a substantial relation to public <br /> health, safety or welfare; and 3) the proposed amendment promotes the best long term <br /> interests of the Everett community; and <br /> WHEREAS, the proposed amendments to the titles of the EMC are consistent with goals in the <br /> Growth Management Act; and <br /> EMC Titles 2,3,8,13,16,18,19,20 and 46 Consistency Amendments(Metro Everett) Page 1 of 53 8/29/18 <br />