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elliPi /%vo,0"/°' ORDINANCE NO. 2853-05 AN ORDINANCE Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map and Text Relating to the Everett Station Area Plan and the 2002 and 2004 Comprehensive Plan Updates, Amending Exhibit A to Ordinance No. 2021-94, as Amended WHEREAS,the City adopted a 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 amended on an annual basis; and WHEREAS,the City initiated its 2002 annual comprehensive plan amendment process in July, 2002, which included the proposed revisions to the Comprehensive Plan for the Everett Station Area; and WHEREAS, the City completed a SEPA environmental review for the Everett Station Area Plan, development regulations, and design standards, and issued a revised Notice of Adoption of EIS and Addendum to the EIS for the Everett Growth Management Comprehensive Plan on April 18, 2003; and WHEREAS,the potential impacts of the Everett Station Area Plan, development regulations, and design standards were considered in the cumulative impact analysis of all 2002 Comprehensive Plan amendments; and WHEREAS, following completion of SEPA environmental review and a public participation process that included several workshops and public hearings, on November 18, 2003, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council adopt the Everett Station Area Plan- Recommended Direction and Implementation that incorporated the Employment Emphasis Alternative, rather than the Mixed-Use Alternative, which would have allowed housing in the portion of the area west of Everett Station; and WHEREAS,the Everett Station Area Plan effort was put on hold while the City worked on the Riverfront development request for qualifications and the 10-Year Comprehensive Plan update; and 1