My Everett News

The City of Everett is working so simplify the number and types of zoning within the city limits. The next step is to move forward on getting more public input. Here’s an update put out Saturday afternoon by the City. Zoning – Moving Forward The Everett City Council told staff that Rethink Zoning should move […]

Zoning or more appropriately rethinking zoning is taking up the attention of the Everett Planning Commission and the Everett City Council this week. Here’s more. This coming week, the City’s Planning Commission and City Council will receive briefings on Rethink Zoning. The Planning Commission’s meeting is Tuesday, June 2nd at 6:30 p.m. and City Council […]

There is a public hearing scheduled for April 7th in front of the Everett Planning Commission over a plan to change zoning along a portion of Rucker and Evergreen Way to allow apartments and commercial development. According to a public notice issued by the City of Everett on Thursday, the plan asks for a rezone […]

How much should neighborhoods in Everett, Washington change as population increases? Is the single family home a thing of the past? Growth in Everett is being pushed by the Puget Sound Regional Council, Federal and State funders and the private sector. Planners in Everett are asking for public input on where growth should occur in […]

In an attempt to give some clarity and consistency in how tall a new building can be in Everett, Washington the City of Everett Planning Department is asking for help to Rethink Zoning. Here’s more on the topic of building heights across the city. On December 3rd, following a public hearing on the city’s Climate […]

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 […]

This Wednesday the Everett City Council will get a look at the first of several zoning changes that will allow low barrier housing. The first of the changes will provide that low barrier housing will be permitted only on land owned by a public agency or that the public agency has transferred to another entity […]