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12 <br /> In 1997,the SW Everett Subarea Plan was adopted and incorporated into the Comprehensive Plan. The plan <br /> Environmental-Policy Act(SEPA) 4the-ploeiR rega4Femeet under the Growth Management Act(GMA). <br /> developments in anticipation of their development. The permit process is expedited for projects that arc <br /> consistent with the plan. <br /> Environmental protection is improved as a result of the entire plan area having been studied. Critical areas can be <br /> protected on a larger system-wide scale,affording greater protection than traditional site-specific review. <br /> Manufacturing/Industrial Center(MIC). The southwest Everett-Paine Field area is the a major manufacturing and <br /> industrial area for Snohomish County. - __ , -- -. -- •- -- - . _ . _ _ . . <br /> Regional Manufacturing/Industrial Center(MIC)by Snohomish County in conformance with GMA plans, PSRC <br /> VISION 2020(which was replaced by Vision 2o4e4hat ma+eta4es the MIC designation),and the goals and policies <br /> of Everett's Comprehensive Plan. The-2o11 update of theme-euntywide Planning Policies also maintains the MIC <br /> designation. It is the only MIC in the region within two jurisdictions. The intent of designating this area as a <br /> "manufacturing/industrial center"is to emphasize the importance of this area for the economic health of the <br /> county and region. This area is intended to experience even more intensive development with manufacturing, <br /> industrial and other compatible land uses. The manufacturing/industrial center is identified by Figure 4. The <br /> following policies shall apply to the MIC. <br /> a) Within the manufacturing/industrial center,site development shall be designed to be supportive of public <br /> transit. <br /> 2) The City shall develop a transportation demand management program that encourages public transit use <br /> within the manufacturing/industrial center. <br /> After the coFnpletioa efthe 2015 comprehensive plan update,the City(and County)will need to update <br /> employment targets,incorporate strategies to strengthen the transpertation network and incorporate programs <br /> to reduce air pollution and GHG emissions for the MIC. <br /> Figure 4: Southwest Everett/Paine Field Manufacturing/Industrial Center <br /> LAND USE ELEMENT,2019 Amendment 30 <br /> Exhibit 1-Page 30 <br /> 96 <br />