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File #: 2022-0099    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Amended and Approved
File created: 1/28/2022 In control: Public Hearings
On agenda: 5/4/2022 Final action: 5/4/2022
Title: Ordinance 22-016, relating to Growth Management; promoting construction of new missing middle housing while also encouraging preservation of existing residential units; amending existing and adding new sections to Chapters 30.22, 30.23 and 30.42B of the Snohomish County Code
Sponsors: Nate Nehring
Code sections: SCC 30.22.100 - Urban Zone Categories Use Matrix, SCC 30.23.032 - Urban Residential Zone categories - bulk matrix, SCC 30.23.040 - Reference notes for SCC Tables 30.23.030 and 30.23.032., SCC 30.23.210 - Lot size averaging, SCC 30.23.310 - Building separation for buildings taller than 30 feet in the R-7,200 zone., SCC 30.42B.040 - Unit yield and bonus
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 22-016 AMENDED and APPROVED, 2. Hearing Packet, 3. Council Exhibit List, 4. Part 3 Additional Council Exhibits, 5. Distribution Sheet

 

 

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Ordinance 22-016, relating to Growth Management; promoting construction of new missing middle housing while also encouraging preservation of existing residential units; amending existing and adding new sections to Chapters 30.22, 30.23 and 30.42B of the Snohomish County Code

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DEPARTMENT:  County Council

 

ORIGINATOR:  Ryan Countryman

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  Approve

 

PURPOSE: The ordinance contains recommendations from the Planning Commission that would encourage development of more middle density housing and encourage preservation of existing units by granting a density bonus for keeping them.

 

BACKGROUND: Motion 21-309, sponsored by CM Nehring, asked Planning Commission for a recommendation on five proposed changes. The commission recommendations led to this ordinance which includes a sixth change. All relate to encouraging missing middle density housing or preserving existing units during the development process.

 

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: NONE

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DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES:  No fiscal impact

 

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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  Approved as to form by DPA Matt Otten