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Public commenters ask Bothell to ease frontage requirements for small infill and adopt immigrant‑support resolution
Summary
Two public commenters urged the Bothell City Council to consider policy changes: one asked for flexibility on costly frontage improvements that can block small infill projects; another urged the council to adopt a resolution affirming support for immigrants and expand multilingual civic-education materials.
Two members of the public spoke at the Oct. 7 Bothell City Council meeting about locally focused policy matters.
Justin Beaufort described his experience attempting a small infill project and said current frontage-improvement rules — specifically a new protected bike lane requirement for his street — would force him to replace existing sidewalk and street frontage at high cost, effectively scuttling a plan to build three…
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