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City Of Everett, Washington To Pay $1.85 Million Dollars For Waits Motel

January 4, 2024

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The involved parties have signed an agreement after mediation last month and now the City Council in Everett, Washington is being asked to sign off on the Settlement Agreement for Acquisition of the Waits Motel. Here’s the summary statement from the Cover Sheet for the agenda item coming before Everett City Council next week. The […]

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Before Condemnation, City Of Everett, Washington Tried To Buy Waits Motel

September 6, 2023

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In recent meetings of the City Council in Everett, Washington both Emily Simpson, manager and resident of the Waits Motel and Everett City Council Member Liz Vogeli (who represents District 4 in south Everett) expressed concerns over the timeline in which the ultimate vote to condemn the property on August 2, 2023 came about. MyEverettNews.com […]

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Everett City Council Votes To Condemn, Bulldoze And Turn Waits Motel Site Into Housing – Current Residents To Receive Relocation Help

August 2, 2023

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Tonight the Everett City Council had a public hearing and vote on an ordinance that would declare the Waits Motel at 1301 Lombard a “blight on the surrounding neighborhood” and authorize the Mayor to have the Waits Motel condemned and bulldozed. There had been two prior council meetings and you can see our earlier story […]

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City Of Everett Administration Says Intent Is To Demolish Waits Motel & Build Residential Housing

July 10, 2023

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After our story yesterday on a request by Everett, Washington Mayor Cassie Franklin for the Everett City Council to pass a resolution authorizing condemnation of the Waits Motel at their meeting Wednesday night we received many requests on what may happen with the property. Today we received an answer. Here are the questions we submitted […]

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Everett, Washington Mayor Declares Waits Motel A “Blight On The Surrounding Neighborhood” Asks City Council To Condemn

July 9, 2023

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The Waits Motel at 1301 Lombard in north Everett, Washington has been the subject of complaints to Everett Police, city administration and even mass testimony by neighbors to the Everett City Council regarding problems associated with the property that have caused problems in the neighborhood. This week Mayor Cassie Franklin is asking the Everett City […]

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