Ordinance 3666-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

Objective 2.11 Provide sufficient land area of varying land use intensities to accommodate a population level that achieves a balance between supporting additional economic and job growth, preservation of existing ._ _._ _.. • ., .. " _ -- • . . _ _ .: :uate services and facilities,enhancement of community •- ._ : _ . . . _._ :. :,aadanticipa -lafxi use needs ated by demographic changes within the Everett community. Objective 2.12 Population Growth Objective. The Land Use Element of the Everett Comprehensive Plan 165,000 within the city limits(of 2015)and 50,000 in the unincorporated MUGA. The Land Use Element shall population level of 215,000. Everett's 2035 population target within the city limits(of 2015)is 143,000. Objective 2.13 Economic Growth Objective: The Land Use Element of the Everett Comprehensive Plan 2015),and approximately 8,300 in the unincorporated MUGA,by 2035. The Land Use Element shall provide employment level of 153,300. Everett's 2035 employment target within the city limits(of 2015)is 140,000. Objective 2.14 Inter jurisdictional Cooperation Objective:The City of Everett will participate in the •::. . • .-: --: : -- •- -- iliatien and Monitoring Process with Snohomish County Tomorrow,other cities in Snohomish County,and Snohomish County. It is recognized that not all comprehensive plans will be adopted at the same time,so there is the need to review and monitor the comprehensive plan holding capacities over time and,at least initially,on an annual basis. The purpose of the process will be to adjust the population and employment targets based upon adopted local plan preferences. Objective 2.15 Closely coordinate planning efforts with other city departments to ensure that the community's interests represented by each department arc considered in long range planning decisions. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ C. LAND USE POLICIES The section headings listed within the body of policies arc those topics that the Growth Management Act requires. attempts to be consistent with the direction given by the Growth Management Act,VISION 2040 Regional Growth Strategy,and Countywide Planning Policies. The policies also address pertinent land use issues for the Comprehensive Plan. 2.1 Residential Land Use Policies -- - - '. ._ - : .nd use designations of the Land Use Element arc responsible to implement,to a great extent,the City's Population Growth Objectives and many of the policies of the Housing Element. The Land Use Element must designate enough land at sufficient densities to accommodate the projected population allocated to of-the Everett Planning Area, and to provide housing opportunities for all economic segments of the community. Policy 2.1.1 Assure a wide range of housing opportunities throughout the entire community,while preserving and creating distinct residential neighborhoods. Designate on the Land Use Map areas appropriate for various types of housing at specified density ranges, but without major changes in most residential areas to the existing land use designations. Policy 2.1.2 Promote increased densities and infill housing types in all residential neighborhoods through appropriate design standards that reinforce the single family character of areas zoned single family,and which assure that multiple family developments integrate with and enhance the neighborhoods in which they are permitted. LAND USE ELEMENT, 2019 Amendment 16 Exhibit 1 -Page 16