Ordinance 3666-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

Industrial areas are supported by a full range of public facilities and services,including transit,pedestrian and bicycle routes,utilities(water,sewer,stormwater),fire,and police.The transportation system has been designed to support high employment levels and heavy freight. The industrial designation includes a range of uses and intensity,from light industry and warehouse to heavy industry.Areas that are established and expected to continue as heavy industry include the Boeing aircraft assembly plant,the Port of Everett deep water marine terminal and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Delta yard.Other areas designated as industrial are for light industry,such as maritime services,warehousing,shipping and receiving,light assembly and manufacturing. Development standards should include ways to buffer industrial uses with adjoining non-industrial areas,such as substantial landscape buffers to soften visual,aesthetic, light and noise impacts.Industrial uses which don't affect areas outside of the industrial designation should have flexible standards that do not unduly burden the productive use of these areas for employment and producing goods and products.All industrial uses, in their development plans,need to encourage transportation alternatives other than single-occupant vehicles. Local Resource Lands The local resource land designation is applied to public parks,open space,water resource management areas and agricultural lands.The agricultural lands do not include"lands of long-term commercial significance"as defined under the Growth Management Act. Public parks are designated as local resource lands when part of the city's Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS)Plan. Parks are an allowed use in any zone based on a park master plan approved by the Everett city council. Land that is publicly owned open space can also be designated as local resource lands.These lands may not be open to the public due to their wildlife or conservation value,such as Jetty Island. The Chaplain reservoir is managed for the municipal water system and other compatible uses,such as forestry, limited recreation,and wildlife habitat management.These uses do not conflict with the maintenance of a safe and adequate water supply for the Everett water system,and are managed in accordance with applicable license requirements of FERC Project No.2157.The City's wastewater treatment facility,treats municipal waste and includes open space and trails surrounding the facility. Agricultural land uses in Everett are located within the floodplain and flood fringe of the Snohomish River. These areas shall continue to be permitted to be used for commercial agricultural purposes and other compatible land uses, including habitat restoration,as specified in the Everett zoning code and shoreline master program. Fish and wildlife habitat restoration and enhancement is encouraged consistent with the Marshland Subarea Plan. The goals and policies of Everett's Shoreline Master Program approved under chapter9o.58 RCW are considered an element of Everett's Comprehensive Plan.Please refer to the City of Everett's Shoreline Master Program for goals and policies applicable to those shorelines defined as shorelines of the state. 1. Single Family Detached Residential. family detached dwellings that the City intends to preserve as primarily single family neighborhoods. Other dwelling types will be allowed under certain circumstances,such as duplexes,single family attached,or r aryard infill dwellings. 2. Single Family Attached and Low Density Multiple Family Residential. ("1.4"and"1.5"on the Land Use Map.) This designation is applied to areas that have historically been zoned for single family detached housing, but arc located along arterial streets and transit corridors. The intent of this designation is to provide a transition from the higher traffic volumes of arterial streets to the quieter residential setting of adjacent single family detached LAND USE ELEMENT, 2019 Amendment 51 Exhibit 1 -Page 51