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Everett seeks public input on 2021 Public Right-of-Way ADA Transition Plan

The City of Everett is asking for feedback to finalize its 2021 Public Right-of-Way (ROW) ADA Transition Plan. To receive community input, the City has launched an online open house at everettwa.gov/ADAopenhouse.

EVERETT, Wash. – The City of Everett is asking for feedback to finalize its 2021 Public Right-of-Way (ROW) ADA Transition Plan. To receive community input, the City has launched an online open house at everettwa.gov/ADAopenhouse.

The plan provides a framew...

Mayor Franklin delivers annual State of Everett address

Mayor Cassie Franklin delivered her 2021 State of Everett address at the Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s virtual event on Thursday, Jan. 28.

EVERETT, WA – Mayor Cassie Franklin delivered her 2021 State of Everett address at the Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s virtual event on Thursday, Jan. 28.

Franklin reflected on 2020 and the difficulties brought on by the pandemic, and shared her visio...

Mayor Franklin issues directive on affordable housing

Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on affordable housing for all with the goal of addressing homelessness and supporting housing stability.

EVERETT, Wash. – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on affordable housing for all with the goal of addressing homelessness and supporting housing stability. 

The directive builds and expands upon efforts to encourage an increas...

Mayor Franklin issues directive on unity, equity and addressing racism

Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on building unity, addressing racism and promoting equity for all.

EVERETT, Wash. – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on building unity, addressing racism and promoting equity for all.

“The strength and vitality of our community comes from our rich diversity of cultures, experiences and faiths,” said ...

City of Everett implements ordinance aimed at reducing false alarm calls

The newly implemented “False Alarm Reduction Program” aims to reduce false alarm calls by charging security providers for false alarm responses.

Everett, Wash - The City of Everett recently revised a local ordinance designed to reduce false alarm calls. Through the ordinance, the Everett Police Department has implemented a new “False Alarm Reduction Program” that charges a fee to alarm security pr...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge opens for public use

The Grand Avenue Park Bridge passed its final safety inspection today and is now open to the public. Community members are welcome to visit using appropriate social distancing and face coverings.

EVERETT, Wash. – The Grand Avenue Park Bridge passed its final safety inspection today and is now open to the public. While some minor work will still need to be performed over the coming weeks, the bridge is now ready for use to access the waterfront fro...