Land Use Planning
Comment on two Everett waterfront makeovers
EVERETT -- Two sections of the Everett waterfront are getting makeovers and officials want the public to weigh in on those changes this week.These are two separate projects, but both have the potential to reshape a large portion of the city's waterfront.
Date: 04/02/2012 | Local News
Everett Planning Commission to rule on plan for Evergreen Way
A plan to reshape a major transportation and business corridor in Everett is nearing approval.The Planning Commission is scheduled to make a decision on the Evergreen Way Plan at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the eighth floor hearing room in the Wall Street Building, 2930 Wetmore Ave.
Date: 02/21/2012 | Local News
Monroe dreams smaller
City admits it must scale back hopes for parklike N. Kelsey
Date: 02/10/2012 | Local News
Judge clears away challenges to Walmart store in Monroe
EVERETT-- A Snohomish County Superior Court judge has ruled that Wal-Mart can build in Monroe.
Date: 01/05/2012 | Local News
Wakeboard park on Monroe’s Lake Tye gets council’s initial approval
MONROE -- The City Council, in a 4-3 decision, approved going forward with a wakeboarding park on Lake Tye on Tuesday night.The council's approval allows Sammamish-based H3O Development to begin applying for the necessary permits and doing the surveys in the area.
Date: 01/05/2012 | Local News
Hydrant locations can make fighting fires on Highway 99 chaotic
EVERETT -- Along the stretch of Highway 99 between Everett and Lynnwood, even the tiniest wisps of smoke can make a mess of traffic.Piecemeal property development in the area means fire hydrant placement can be erratic.
Date: 12/31/2011 | Local News
Monroe Wal-Mart decision expected in two weeks
EVERETT -- A Snohomish County Superior Court judge's decision about letting Wal-Mart build in Monroe is scheduled to come in two weeks.
Date: 12/22/2011 | Local News
Monroe to discuss Lake Tye wakeboarding park fees
MONROE -- A Sammamish company would pay $12,000 in rent for the first year and 2 percent of all profits to the city to establish a wakeboarding park at Lake Tye, according to a proposed agreement to be presented to the City Council on Tuesday night.
Date: 12/19/2011 | Local News
Group in talks with Monroe for 9 acres for medical office building
MONROE -- Another piece of the N. Kelsey property has a potential buyer.
Date: 12/15/2011 | Local News
Hearing on proposed Monroe Walmart is postponed
EVERETT -- A hearing date to determine if Wal-Mart can build in Monroe has been postponed until later this month.
Date: 12/09/2011 | Local News
Allow wakeboard park or not?
That is the question facing residents near Monroe's Tye Lake
Date: 10/15/2011 | Local News
Bothell annexation plans headed back to the voters
BOTHELL -- The city's big plans for northward expansion are back on track to reach voters in November.
Date: 09/12/2011 | Local News
County seeks volunteers to set design guidelines for urban center development
EVERETT -- Snohomish County is looking for volunteers to help set design guidelines for large-scale urban center developments such as the one proposed at Point Wells.
Date: 08/25/2011 | Local News
Monroe considers Lake Tye wakeboarding park
MONROE -- The city might soon become the home of a wakeboarding adventureland.A new Sammamish-based company is pitching the idea of building a wakeboarding sports park at Lake Tye with the goal of attracting people from all over the country.
Date: 07/30/2011 | Local News
Everett fire station, built in 1996, is on land that was restricted to park use
EVERETT -- Whoops.The city accidentally built Fire Station No. 7 at Silver Lake in the wrong place.Officials forgot that the city accepted a federal grant to improve Sullivan Park. The fire station was later built on a corner of the 23-acre park in 1996.
Date: 06/03/2011 | Local News




