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1100111W ORDINANCE NO.2851-05 An Ordinance Rezoning the Legowick and Martinis properties from B-2 (Community Business) to R-1 (Single-Family Detached Low Density) located at 4325 and 4331 Terrace Drive. WHEREAS, the City of Everett adopted a new Comprehensive Plan in August, 1994, in conformance with the Washington State Growth Management Act; and WHEREAS,the Growth Management Act, codified as Chapter 36.70A, allows for comprehensive plans to be considered for amendment on an annual basis; and WHEREAS,the City of Everett initiated its 2004 annual comprehensive plan amendment process in July, 2004, which included consideration of Land Use Map amendments sponsored by the Planning Commission, including the properties described in this Ordinance; and WHEREAS,the City of Everett adopted Ordinance#1671-89 establishing a new Zoning Code which became effective January 13, 1990, and WHEREAS, Kim Legowik, owner of property located at 4325 Terrace Drive contacted the Planning Department regarding a split zone condition, with both B-2 (Community Business) and R-1 (Single Family Detached Low Density) on the same lot; and WHEREAS, in the course of investigation the Planning Department determined that in addition to the split zone condition both the Legowik property and the property located to the south, at 4331 Terrace Drive and owned by Dale Martinis, was zoned B-2 with an underlying Comprehensive Plan designation of Single Family(1.2), meaning the Comprehensive Plan designation and zone district were inconsistent with each other; and WHEREAS,the Growth Management Act requires the City's Zoning Map and Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map to be consistent; and WHEREAS,the Planning Commission determined that the split zone condition and the Comprehensive Plan/Zone District inconsistency needs to be resolved and therefore initiated consideration of a comprehensive plan amendment and rezone process to determine how to resolve the inconsistency; and WHEREAS,the Planning Commission held a decision public hearing on June 7, 2005, following previous public hearings on the matter on February 1, 2005 and May 24, 2005, during 1