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Residents urge council to uphold municipal code 20.12 and press for removal of derelict vessel 'Pacific Express'
Summary
During public comment residents urged the Everett City Council to defend municipal code 20.12 (Snohomish River Watershed initiative) ahead of an Oct. 24 court date and highlighted a long‑stranded vessel, the Pacific Express, as a hazard needing cleanup.
Several members of the public used the Oct. 8 public-comment period to press the council to support enforcement of Municipal Code 20.12, a citizen‑initiated ordinance addressing protection of the Snohomish River watershed, and to highlight the derelict vessel Pacific Express as an ongoing hazard.
Annie Lyman and Holly James, both speaking as residents and members of groups supporting the municipal code, said 56% of voters approved the initiative and asked the council…
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