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ORDINANCE NO. 3669
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF
EDMONDS CITY CODE 10.90.010 AND 10.90.020 RELATING
TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE EDMONDS HISTORIC
PRESERVATION COMMISSION IN ORDER TO EXPAND
THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS TO BE FILLED BY CITIZENS
WITH A DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN HISTORIC
PRESERVATION, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME
SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 10.90 of the Edmonds City Code establishes the Historic
Preservation Commission ( "Commission "); and
WHEREAS, the Commission and the Community Services Development Services
Committee of the City Council have recommended that the number of citizen -at -large members
be expanded from four to six and the composition of the overall Commission from seven to nine
members in order to provide additional members to enable its subcommittees to accomplish
additional tasks; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Edmonds City Code Section 10.90.010 Creation and Size is
hereby amended to read as follows:
10.90.010 Creation and Size.
There is hereby established an Edmonds Historic Preservation
Commission, consisting of nine voting members, as provided in
the ECC 10.90.020. Members of the Edmonds Historic
Preservation Commission shall be appointed by the Mayor and
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approved by the City Council. All appointments shall be residents
of Edmonds, except as expressly provided in ECC 10.90.020(B).
Section 2. The Edmonds City Code Section 10.90.020 Composition of the
Commission is hereby amended to read as follows:
10.90.020 Composition of the Commission.
A. All members of the Commission must have a demonstrated
interest or competence in historic preservation and possess
qualities of impartiality and broad judgment.
B. The Commission shall consist of nine voting members and one
non - voting, ex officio position to be filled by an Edmonds City
Council member. The Commission shall include at least two
professionals who have experience in identifying, evaluating, and
protecting historic resources and are selected from among the
disciplines of history, architecture, architectural history, historic
preservation, planning, cultural anthropology, archeology, cultural
geography, American studies, law, and/or real estate. Six positions
shall be filled by citizens of Edmonds with the demonstrated
interest in historic preservation. One position shall be filled as
recommended by the Edmonds South Snohomish County
Historical Society. A Commission action that would otherwise be
valid shall not be rendered invalid by the temporary vacancy of
one or all of the professional positions, unless the Commission
action is related to meeting certified local government ( "CLG ")
responsibilities cited in the certification agreement between the
Mayor and the Historic Preservation Officer. Furthermore, in
special circumstances, exceptions to the residence requirement of
Commission members may be granted by the Mayor and the City
Council in order to obtain representatives from those disciplines.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power
specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take
effect five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of
the title.
APPROVE
MAY GAR HAAKENSON
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ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
W. SCOTT SNYDER
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 11/02/2007
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 11/05/2007
PUBLISHED: 11/11/2007
EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/16/2007
ORDINANCE NO. 3669
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3669
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 5th day of November, 2007, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
passed Ordinance No. 3669. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title,
provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE
PROVISIONS OF EDMONDS CITY CODE 10.90.010 AND 10.90.020 RELATING TO THE
COMPOSITION OF THE EDMONDS HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION IN
ORDER TO EXPAND THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS TO BE FILLED BY CITIZENS WITH
A DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN HISTORIC PRESERVATION, AND FIXING A TIME
WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 6th day of November, 2007.
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH } S.S.
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3669
o t e 1lv o mon s, as nyton
On the 5th day of November, 2007, the City Council of the
City -of Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 3669 A summary of
the+content'of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides,
as follows:
AN4RDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHING -+
'TON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF EDMONDS CITY
CODE 10.90.010 AND 10.90.020 RELATING TO THE COM -'1
POSITION OF THE EDMONDS HISTORIC PRESERVA
i TION-COMMISSION IN ORDER TO EXPAND THE NUM -'
I BER-bF MEMBERS TO BE FILLED BY CITIZENS WITH Al
DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN HISTORIC PRESERVA
T10N; AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BE-
COME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request. s.
DATED this 6th day of CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE'
Published: November 11, 2007.
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that she is Principal Clerk of
THE HERALD, a daily newspaper printed and published in the City of Everett, County of
Snohomish, and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of general
circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper has been approved as a legal
newspaper by order of the Superior Court of Snohomish County and that the notice
Summary of Ordinance No. 3669
composition of the Edmonds Historic Preservation Commission.
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said newspaper proper and not
in supplement form, in the regular and entire edition of said paper on the following days and
times, namely:
November 11, 2007
and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
RECEIVED day of November, 2007
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in and for the State of Washington,
EDMONDS CITY C RK County.
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Accou6l Name: City of Edmonds Account Number: 101416 Order Number: 0001551267