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Edmonds Planning Board backs interim step-housing ordinance language but asks council to handle safety/operations in appropriate code sections

2959053 · March 26, 2025
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Summary

The Edmonds Planning Board endorsed the draft interim step-housing ordinance (ECDC Chapter 17.125) with edits and asked that operational rules and safety measures be adopted in the appropriate sections of city code rather than in the planning chapter.

The Edmonds Planning Board on Wednesday endorsed the city’s draft interim ordinance for ‘‘step housing’’ (the proposed ECDC Chapter 17.125) while asking that operational requirements and ‘‘code-of-conduct’’ language be handled outside the planning chapter.

Board members reviewed a draft the city circulated and raised objections to several provisions that had been framed as expectations for operators (examples discussed in the meeting included residency exclusions and facility siting statements). Members said those items are operational and enforcement matters and would be more…

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