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City Council Begins Final Review Of Metro Everett

July 22, 2018

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At their daytime meeting on Wednesday the Everett City Council will get their first reading of eight actions that together will form what is known as the Metro Everett plan. When adopted the plan will dramatically alter how future development is managed not only in the downtown Everett core but throughout the city. Here’s more […]

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Planning Commission To Hear Refinements To Metro Everett Plan Tuesday Night

June 18, 2018

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After years of work a decision is getting close on the plan known as “Metro Everett”. For a casual observer here is an explanation from the City on the concept. “Metro Everett” is a diverse and large area, over one square mile, and includes the downtown business district, Everett station area, portions of the Broadway […]

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City Wants No New Medical Clinics On Ground Floor In Metro Everett

June 10, 2018

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For the past couple of years the City of Everett has been working on a proposal that would define how the center of Everett would develop far into the future. It is known as Metro Everett. The current Metro Everett proposal calls for medical and social service facilities on a few select streets in the […]

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Important Public Hearing Tuesday On Major Changes To Everett Zoning Code

June 4, 2018

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Tuesday night (June 5th) the Everett Planning Commission will be holding public hearings on plans that can change the future of Everett not only in the proposed Metro Everett area but also across the entire City of Everett. The Metro Everett Plan may become a template for other areas of the city and the parking […]

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Taller Buildings, Less Parking Part Of Metro Everett Discussion Wednesday

April 24, 2018

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There is an important public meeting Wednesday night (April 25th) to gather citizen input on the Metro Everett plan. Taller buildings with less emphasis on parking cars and more emphasis on mass transit are hallmarks of the plan. Here is more from the City of Everett. Nearly 2,500 property owners will receive notice that the […]

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Higher Buildings, Less Onsite Parking, Welcome To Metro Everett

June 3, 2017

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Buildings may get higher and there may be fewer parking spaces required in the heart of Everett as the city works to define “Metro Everett”. The public is asked to weigh in on city plans that look a number of years into the future of the greater downtown area. Here’s what the city is asking… […]

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Metro Everett Open House Thursday

October 2, 2016

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The City of Everett is holding an open house for Metro Everett this Thursday. It’s a chance for people to get a closer look at future plans and also offer input for the area. The area stretches roughly from I-5 to the east, The waterfront to the west, 36th street to the south and 24th […]

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What Should Metro Everett Look Like?

May 7, 2016

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This Monday night, May 9th, the City of Everett will be holding an open house to introduce the concept of “Metro Everett”. Metro Everett is the city’s center, which includes downtown, Everett Station area and surrounding residential neighborhoods. This is where the City expects population and job growth in the next twenty years. If you […]

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Metro Everett Seeks Its Identity

April 5, 2016

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Most people are pretty aware of downtown Everett but now there’s a move to define “Metro Everett”. Tonight the City of Everett Planning Commission will hold a workshop to get a first look at the area the city is considering for that designation. Here’s a description from the Metro Everett web page… “Metro Everett” is […]

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