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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> CAPITAL FACILITIES AND UTILITIES ELEMENT <br /> b. Policies facilities are outside of the city's direct <br /> (1) The Capital Facilities and Utilities element control, the city will work with these purvey- <br /> of the city's comprehensive plan shall be the ors to provide necessary facilities and <br /> guiding mechanism to implement the GMA services. <br /> through the programming of public facilities (4) Encourage land use, economic develop- <br /> and services. ment and housing policies that co-locate jobs <br /> (2) Inventories, locations and levels of service and housing to optimize use of existing and <br /> shall be monitored as a part of GMA planned capital facilities, including transpor- <br /> planning, The capital budget of the city shall tation systems. <br /> include a six-year funding plan. That plan, (5) The City of Everett will annually monitor <br /> when adopted by the City Council, shall and make adjustments as needed to the <br /> represent the official expression of capital Capital Facility and Utility standards and <br /> funding for locally provided facilities. approach based on growth rates, compre- <br /> (3) Concurrency shall be required of those hensive plan amendments, and financing for <br /> facilities which are mandated by the GMA for projects. <br /> funding purposes (transportation, water and <br /> sewer). A six-year capital funding plan shall 2. Goal Essential Public Facilities <br /> be developed to cover other city facilities <br /> which are not subject to GMA concurrency To provide for the siting and construction of. <br /> essential public facilities to accommodate <br /> requirements. The city will work with the <br /> purveyors of other services to assure the projected growth over the next twenty years. <br /> provision of facilities and services in an Essential public facilities are defined as those <br /> appropriate and timely manner. facilities that are typically difficult to site and <br /> considered to be important to orderly growth. <br /> (a) Adequate transportation, water and sewer <br /> facilities are considered necessary to all a. Objective <br /> development by the State of Washington; <br /> therefore these facilities must be concurrent Ensure that the siting and construction of <br /> with development. capital facilities considered essential public <br /> (b) The ability to provide adequate police, fire facilities are not precluded by the city's <br /> and emergency medical services, parks, comprehensive plan. <br /> library services and city administration facili- <br /> ties is necessary for orderly development to b. Policies <br /> occur. Facilities in this category are subjectto (1) Provide for a review process for the <br /> local adequacy standards. The city shall have siting and construction of capital facilities. <br /> capital budgets which provide funding for The city shall also provide for a common <br /> these services. review process for the siting of interjurisdic- <br /> (c) Other purveyors of public services tional essential public facilities. <br /> provide an important component to the <br /> desired quality of life in Everett. These faci- (2) Identify general locations of existing and <br /> lities and services are categorized as proposed capital facilities considered essential <br /> "Facilities and Services Controlled by public facilities (see also Land Use element <br /> Others," (e.g., schools, solid waste dis- policies). <br /> posal/recycling services). Since most of these <br /> CF-6 <br />