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Snohomish County Council adopts ordinance updating rules for emergency and supportive housing, 5-0

3788667 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

The county council approved Ordinance 24-044, which updates county code to support emergency shelters, permanent supportive housing and affordable housing; two staff-proposed amendments passed before final approval.

Snohomish County Council on Wednesday approved Ordinance 24-044, which amends county code to support permanent supportive emergency housing, emergency shelters and affordable housing. The council passed the ordinance as amended on a 5-0 roll-call vote.

Ryan Countryman, council staff, said the ordinance responds to recent state legislation and would update several chapters of county code related to emergency housing and shelters. Countryman said the ordinance had been discussed in Planning…

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