Snohomish County committee moves several ordinances and motions to GLS or consent, including Bothell road-design amendment and security contract increase

The Snohomish County Public Infrastructure and Conservation Committee reviewed a series of ordinances and motions during its Jan. 21 meeting and moved several items to either General Legislative Session (GLS) or consent for further consideration.

Ordinance 2052: Staff said proposed Ordinance 2052 would adopt findings of fact and authorize the county executive to execute Amendment No. 2 to the interlocal agreement with the City of Bothell for design of road improvements on 220 Eighth Street SE (from 30 Fifth Avenue SE to 30 Ninth Avenue SE). The work described includes widening the roadway from three to four lanes, adding bike lanes, intersection improvements, curb, gutters, sidewalks, lighting and signal integration. Staff said the project is included in the adopted 2023–2025 TIP and that Amendment No. 2 would add design, right-of-way and acquisition services for purchasing necessary parcels. The committee moved…