Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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Ordinance 24-028, relating to the Growth Management Act, concerning maximum building heights; amending Section 30.23.040 of the Snohomish County Code (SW12 - Mietzner)
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DEPARTMENT: Planning and Development Services (PDS)
ORIGINATOR: Frank Slusser
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved by Ken Klein 3/27/24
PURPOSE: To adopt Final Docket XXI proposal SW12 - Mietzner which amends SCC 30.23.040(14) to expand the area east of SR99 right-of-way from 800 feet to 2,000 feet where height limits of 75 feet apply for multifamily development in certain zones.
BACKGROUND: This ordinance is part of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update and Final Docket XXI. Pursuant to RCW 36.70A.130 and .470, interested persons may propose amendments and revisions to the Snohomish comprehensive plan or development regulations. The proposal was reviewed by county staff under Chapter 30.74 Snohomish County Code and was recommended for approval. Following a hearing by the Planning Commission on October 24, 2023, the Planning Commission recommended approval during deliberations on November 14 and 15, 2023.
This ECAF is being expedited. SCC 30.74.060 requires transmittal of the ECAF to Council by end of March 2024. Pursuant to RCW 36.70A.130(5), adoption of the 2024 Update of the Snohomish county GMACP is required by December 31, 2024. This mandatory project will require adequate time for review in front of the County Council, so that the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) can receive timely direction and be completed in time for action by the County Council prior to the review of the County budget.
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