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Commission recommends further study of Everest parcel amendment after mixed views

City of Bothell Planning Commission · December 18, 2025
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Summary

Planning commissioners split with staff recommendation on a privately filed comprehensive plan amendment to re-designate a small Employment Medium parcel to Residential Medium. Staff recommended denial as inconsistent with comp plan goals, but the commission voted to recommend further analysis and docketing for 2026.

The planning commission on Dec. 17 recommended that the City Council further study an applicant‑filed comprehensive plan amendment (the “Everest” docket request) that would change a small parcel’s land‑use designation from Employment Medium (EM) to Residential Medium (RM).

Planner Deb Powers summarized the application and staff’s recommendation to deny. The parcel is a small, isolated EM designation in the Shelton View / Meridian subarea; it is vacant…

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