Planning director outlines lot-split changes to implement state law, including smaller minimum lot sizes
Sep 3, 2026
Sep 3, 2026
Planning Director Jorg Stevens Wojta presented amendments to Everett’s land-division code to implement House Bill 1096: proposed administrative lot splits, minimum lot size reductions to 2,000 sq ft and 25-foot widths in targeted zones, and a state 60‑day technical review that may delay final council action into October.
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Planning Director Jorg Stevens Wojta presented a detailed package of code amendments (council bill 2608-48) to streamline land-division procedures and implement last year’s state lot-split law (House Bill 1096).
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