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City begins phased update to engineering design and development standards; public comment process outlined
Summary
Public works staff announced a chapter‑by‑chapter update to the city’s Engineering Design and Development Standards (EDDS), will publish drafts with a 10‑day comment period, and seek stakeholder input from developers and community groups.
City civil engineer Whitney Ojaleta briefed council on a planned update to the Engineering Design and Development Standards (EDDS), the city’s construction and specification manual for streets, drainage and utilities.
Ojaleta said Lake Stevens currently operates from a 2009 EDDS that still contains references to other jurisdictions and does not reflect current local practices. The update will proceed chapter by…
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