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Air: <br /> To work in cooperation with the Puget Sound Air Pollution Control <br /> Agency, to secure and maintain such levels of air quality as <br /> will protect human health and safety and to the greatest degree <br /> practicable, prevent injury to plant and animal life and to <br /> property, foster the comfort and convenience of inhabitants, <br /> promote the economic and social development of the City, and <br /> facilitate the enjoyment of the natural attractions of the City <br /> of Everett. <br /> Water: <br /> To encourage development and construction procedures which conform <br /> to the City of Everett Drainage Ordinance (Ordinance No. 514-78) , <br /> to minimize surface water and ground water runoff and diversion <br /> and to prevent erosion and reduce the risk of slides. <br /> To encourage sound development guidelines and construction procedures <br /> which respect and preserve the City's water courses; to minimize <br /> water quality degradation and control the sedimentation of creeks, <br /> streams, ponds, lakes, and other water bodies; to preserve and <br /> enhance the suitability of waters for contact recreation and <br /> fishing; to preserve and enhance the aesthetic quality of the <br /> waters. . <br /> To maintain and protect groundwater resources, to minimize adverse <br /> effects of alterations in groundwater quantities, locations, <br /> and flow patterns. <br /> -2- <br />