Resolution 339PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION NO. 339
A RESOLUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL RECOMMENDING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE MAP DESIGNATING THE WATER AND SUBMERGED LAND
AREA BETWEEN THE SHORELINE AND THE CENTER OF PUGET SOUND AS "AQUATIC
RECREATION", IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANNING COMMISSION FILE NUMBER CP-1-70.
WHEREAS, the'Planning Commission of the City of Edmonds,
pursuant to proper notice and publication, held public hearings on
a proposed amendment to the.Comprehensive Land Use Plan designating
the water and submerged land area between the shoreline and the cen-
ter of Puget Sound as "Aquatic Recreation"; and
WHEREAS, having made the findings set forth in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto, the.Planning Commission determined that the above
named Plan should be amended according to the boundary description
as explained in Exhibit "B" attached hereto; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission that recommenda-
tion be and the.same hereby is made to the City Council of the City
of Edmonds that the proposed changes be approved.
DATED as of the 19th day of August, 1970.
Chairman, Edmonds Planning Commission
Edmonds City Planner
File No: CP-1-70
Date of Hearing: July 15, 1970
Initial Request by the City Council
Recommend: Extension of "Aquatic Recreation"
to the.Center'of Puget.Sound
P. C. Resolution No. 339
EXHIBIT '.'A"
Activities within the.water and submerged land area
of Puget Sound adjoining this City have a definite
effect upon the.safety, health and welfare of the.citi-
tens of Edmonds. The.water area'is a recreational re-
source and visual amenity of immense value. Therefore
it is essential that the.City exercise some control
over the. activities within this important area.
EXHIBIT "B"
The area.designated'"Aquatic Recreation" shall be.
bounded on four sides'by lines generally described
as follows:
east boundary - the.Inner Harbor line, shore line,
or west'City limit line of Edmonds.
south boundary - an east=west line parallel.to the
Snohomish=King County line and passing through
the.south edge of the.Edmond's Marina.
west boundary - the.Snohomish-Kitsap and the
Snohomish -Island County line.
north boundary - an east=west line parallel to the
Snohomish -King County line and passing through
the.northerly most point of the City of
Edmonds.