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File #: 2026-0173    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Assigned
File created: 1/8/2026 In control: Planning and Community Development Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Ordinance 26-002, relating to Growth Management; concerning the Regulation of Uses in Commercial and Industrial Zones; amending Chapters 30.31a and 30.31b and Sections 30.21.025, 30.22.100, 30.23.010, 30.70.025, 30.70.050, 30.70.140, 30.70.300, and 30.86.200 of the Snohomish County Code
Code sections: SCC 30.31A - BUSINESS PARK (BP), PLANNED COMMUNITY BUSINESS (PCB), NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS (NB) AND INDUSTRIAL PARK (IP) ZONES
Attachments: 1. Proposed Ordinance 26-002, 2. Proposed Amendment Sheet 1, 3. PowerPoint Presentation, 4. Planning Commission Recommendation Letter, 5. PDS Staff Report, 6. Ordinance Introduction Slip

 

 

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Ordinance 26-002, relating to Growth Management; concerning the Regulation of Uses in Commercial and Industrial Zones; amending Chapters 30.31a and 30.31b and Sections 30.21.025, 30.22.100, 30.23.010, 30.70.025, 30.70.050, 30.70.140, 30.70.300, and 30.86.200 of the Snohomish County Code

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DEPARTMENT:  Planning and Development Services

 

ORIGINATOR:  Michael Saponaro

 

EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION:  Approved by Ken Klein 1/12/26

 

PURPOSE: Update chapters 30.31A and 30.31B SCC, commercial and industrial zones, to cut any red tape involving unnecessary development regulations.

 

BACKGROUND: This ordinance amends the “business performance zones,” in subtitle 30.3 of the Snohomish County Code (SCC) to streamline permitting processes and eliminate outdated procedural requirements in the commercial and industrial zones. Relevant cross-references will be updated in chapters 30.21, 30.22, 30.23, 30.70, and 30.86 SCC.

 

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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS:  Reviewed/approved by Finance - Nathan Kennedy 1/12/26.  AATF: Laura Kisielius