Snohomish County public meetings in 2023

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 8 property tax appeals on December 18, 2023. Each case involves a property owner contesting their assessed value. The board will decide whether to uphold or adjust the valuations.

• WANAGEL JOSEPH A appeal (Parcel 00439076402600)
• CPC-KB LLC appeal (Parcel 27052000302100)
• BAILEY FARM HOLDINGS LLC appeal (Parcel 27051800104800)
• TARGET T-0337 appeal (Parcel 28051800304100)
• WELLTOWER LANDLORD GROUP LLC appeal (Parcel 00393700201700)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard eight property assessment appeals on December 18, 2023. It sustained the assessor's value on seven properties and adjusted one property's value downward. The board did not accept any values as proposed by the petitioners.

• Sustained value of $500,000 for 3214 Lombard Ave, Everett (petition 1317-22C)
• Sustained value of $2,290,000 for 21105 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell (petition 1038-22C)
• Adjusted value from $122,050,000 to $121,040,000 for 1225 183rd St SE, Bothell (petition 1248-22C)
• Sustained value of $18,277,500 for 405 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett (petition 0985-22C)
• Sustained value of $8,240,000 for 524 75th St SE, Everett (petition 0599-22C)
• Sustained value of $50,902,000 for 4525 164th St SW Unit DD 204, Lynnwood (petition 1146-22C)
• Sustained value of $69,805,900 for 4525 164th St SW, Lynnwood (petition 1153-22C)
• Sustained value of $9,109,800 for 6014 238th St SE, Woodinville (petition 1145-22C)

Noxious Weed Control Board

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comment, and receive the coordinator's report. They will also discuss old business, including an office move, and plan the next meeting. The agenda is largely procedural with no specific decisions or proposals detailed.

• Approval of minutes from June 16, 2023
• Public comment period
• Coordinator's report
• Old business: office move
• Next meeting planning

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board approved the June 2023 meeting minutes. The coordinator reported on seasonal crew activities, including herbicide treatments for garden loosestrife, Phragmites, poison hemlock, knotweed, and tansy ragwort, as well as Spartina tracking. The board discussed future funding efforts and plans for a new office location.

• Approved June 2023 meeting minutes (motion by Don, seconded by Robert)
• Adjourned meeting at 10:10 am (motion by Lea Anne, seconded by Josh)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 13 property tax appeals. Each appellant will have 20 minutes to present their case. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times.

• 13 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Appellants include Thelma Rodriguez, Brenda J. Ginter, Joseph M. & Laura K. Keegan, and others
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
• Each hearing allotted 20 minutes

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard eight property tax appeals on December 13, 2023. It sustained the assessor's initial values for seven properties and accepted a reduced value for one property (Petition 1519-22R, owned by Caruthers and Yool), lowering it from $2,600,800 to $2,491,900. Several owners did not appear, and their petitions were sustained.

• Sustained value for Rodriguez Thelma (Petition 1384-22R) at $706,700
• Sustained value for Ginter Brenda J (Petition 1389-22R) at $676,300
• Sustained value for Rutledge Mason & Brenda (Petition 1515-22R) at $1,076,800
• Accepted reduced value for Caruthers Bruce K & Yool Brooke Erin (Petition 1519-22R) from $2,600,800 to $2,491,900
• Sustained value for Dhaliwal Sarmanjit S & Manpreet K (Petition 1605-22R) at $2,600,800 (initial value listed as 2,600,800, decision value 2,491,900 appears to be a typo; actual decision value not clearly recorded)
• Sustained value for Lux Realty LLC (Petition 1620-22R) at $696,700
• Sustained value for Zarzar Angelo Sam (Petition 1651-22R) at $585,600
• Sustained value for Locke Kathleen (Petition 1670-22R) at $1,012,400

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior meeting summaries, hear reports from county departments and partner organizations, and discuss proposed agenda items for 2024. The next meeting is scheduled for January 9th.

• Approval of September and November meeting summaries
• Ag Coordinator update from Linda Neunzig, DCNR
• PDS update including ½ Mile Summary and monthly map
• Conservation District update from Bobbi Lindemulder
• Discussion of 2023 proposed agenda items

The board met to discuss ongoing projects, including critical area regulation updates and floodplain management initiatives. No formal actions or votes were taken during the meeting because a quorum of board members was not present. The meeting concluded with reports from various agricultural and conservation organizations.

• Approval of November meeting minutes tabled due to lack of quorum
• Meeting adjourned at 2:15 p.m.

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on nine property tax appeals, each involving a specific parcel. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values for these properties. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times.

• Redstone WA Property LLC appeal (Parcel 00747600000100)
• Everett Hospitality Company LLC appeal (Parcel 00439167901900)
• Target Corp (T) 1331 appeal (Parcel 00493400500102)
• Target Corporation T-2192 appeal (Parcel 00482800001306)
• Healthcare Partners RE LLC appeal (Parcel 31052000403700 et al)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed a property value petition for Carrolls Creek Apartments. The board decided to sustain the initial assessed value of $75,184,500.

• Sustained property value at $75,184,500 for petition 1342-22C

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing session on December 6, 2023, to consider five property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves different property owners and parcels. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values based on evidence submitted by the appellants.

• Appeal 5031-22AR by One Vector for Parcel 27041800109200
• Appeal 5046-22AR by One Vector for Parcel 27041800109300
• Appeal 1105-22R by Freeland James F Family Trust for Parcel 00741500000900
• Appeal 1136-22R by McKean James C & Penny L for Parcel 00741500001400
• Appeal 1268-22R by Stern Darlene Lorena Trust for Parcel 00741500001500

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed three property tax petitions on December 6, 2023. In each case, the Board voted to adjust the property value from the initial assessment.

• Adjusted 17000 73rd Pl W value to $1,412,800
• Adjusted 17021 73rd Pl W value to $1,381,600
• Adjusted 17019 73rd Pl W value to $1,370,200

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee is meeting to approve minutes, receive updates on regional actions, and hear briefings on the Housing Affordability Regional Taskforce and a proposed opioid spending plan. The agenda includes no action items, so the meeting is primarily informational.

• Opioid Spending Plan Briefing (20 min)
• Housing Affordability Regional Taskforce (HART) Update
• 2023 Public Works Assistance Fund Loan Update
• Food Service/Restaurant Openings briefing by Health Department
• Approval of 10/25/23 meeting minutes

The committee unanimously approved the minutes from the October 25, 2023 meeting. The session included informational updates on flooding, economic development, the HART program, and an opioid spending plan, but no substantive policy decisions or votes were recorded.

• Approved October 25, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Received update on flooding from Emergency Management
• Received update on Economic Alliance Snohomish County
• Received briefing on HART program
• Received briefing on Opioid Spending Plan
• Received update from Snohomish County Health Department
• Received SCT Manager's Report
• Set next meeting date for January 24, 2024

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving a treasurer's report, and approving the agenda for the January 24, 2024 Steering Committee meeting. The committee will also discuss updates on the Community Advisory Board co-chairs and receive a manager's report. Future agenda items include the 2024 schedule and co-chair election.

• Approval of minutes from November 1, 2023
• Treasurer's report for October 2023
• Update on Community Advisory Board co-chairs (Hillary Moralez, Kate Nesse)
• Approve agenda for January 24, 2024 Steering Committee
• Future informational briefings listed, including housing, transit, and emergency management topics

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear nine property tax appeals on November 29, 2023. Six appeals are from MJK Mietzner Properties LLC for adjacent parcels, and three are from individual property owners. Each appeal is allotted 20 minutes.

• MJK MIETZNER PROPERTIES LLC appeals for parcels 01024200004900, 01024200004800, 01024200004700, 01024200004600, 01024200004500, 01024200004400
• SMITH GINA M TRUST appeal for parcel 00593817600100
• BUCK BRIAN & AMY appeal for parcel 00762000000700
• LARKIN GARY D & SHERRI L appeal for parcel 00403900023207

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard seven property assessment appeals on November 29, 2023. It sustained the assessed values for six properties owned by MJK Mietzner Properties LLC and one trust, and adjusted the value of a Lynnwood home from $985,000 to $880,000. All decisions were recorded as final orders.

• Sustained $582,200 value for 2012 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0914-22R)
• Sustained $580,800 value for 2016 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0915-22R)
• Sustained $576,000 value for 2020 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0916-22R)
• Sustained $579,000 value for 2024 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0917-22R)
• Sustained $573,600 value for 2028 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0918-22R)
• Sustained $574,000 value for 2032 125th Pl SE, Everett (petition 0919-22R)
• Sustained $720,400 value for 901 Colby Ave, Everett (petition 1352-22R)
• Adjusted 20311 37th Ave W, Lynnwood value from $985,000 to $880,000 (petition 1359-22R)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear 16 property assessment appeals on November 27, 2023. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with hearings beginning at 9:00 AM. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• 16 property tax appeals scheduled
• Steele Holdings Co LLC appeals for two parcels (28052200302400, 28052200302600)
• Appeals include residential and commercial properties
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• All appeals are from 2022 (case numbers ending in -22R)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on November 27, 2023, and issued decisions on property tax assessment petitions. The board sustained initial property values for most petitions, accepted adjustments for two properties, and made no adjustments to the others.

• Petition 0969-22R (5514 Lowell-Larimer Rd): Sustained initial value of $604,700
• Petition 0972-22R: Sustained initial value of $836,700
• Petition 1164-22R (4631 118th St SE): Sustained initial value of $962,000
• Petition 1165-22R (23115 Locust Way): Accepted value change from $599,300 to $575,300
• Petition 1187-22R (811 200th Pl SW): Sustained initial value of $1,047,100
• Petition 1212-22R (606 11th St): Sustained initial value of $611,800
• Petition 1281-22R (12518 238th St SE): Sustained initial value of $952,900
• Petition 1289-22R (23021 2nd Ave SE): Accepted value change from $741,300 to $618,000

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on eight property tax appeals, each involving a specific parcel. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed value of these properties based on evidence submitted by the owners.

• Chevaldina Irina/Chevaldine Dmitri appeal (parcel 01170800001000)
• York Garth & Ginger appeal (parcel 28082600100100)
• Lucas Jon C appeal (parcel 27063400100700)
• Nam Kwang Woo & Mira Kang appeal (parcel 00503600000300)
• Gabrovski Bojidar appeal (parcel 32061100301200 et al)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on November 20, 2023. The board sustained the initial assessed values for four properties and adjusted two: one reduced from $1,041,200 to $983,500, and another reduced from $241,300 to $187,300. All decisions were made by a single board member, Robert Bodkin.

• Sustained $325,500 value for York Garth & Ginger property at 12202 Kellogg Lake Rd, Sultan
• Adjusted Lucas Jon C property at 15821 230th St SE, Snohomish from $1,041,200 to $983,500
• Sustained $0 value for Nam Kwang Woo & Mira Kang property at 18402 Hurst Rd, Lynnwood
• Sustained $638,800 value for Bartley Lyle Gene & Laura M property at 4204 Pioneer Hwy, Stanwood
• Adjusted Kisela Christopher G property at 4307 State Route 530 NE, Arlington from $241,300 to $187,300
• Sustained $588,300 value for Gabrovski Bojidar property at 30726 171st Ave NE, Arlington
• Sustained $162,700 value for Gabrovski Bojidar property at unknown address

Ethics Commission

The Ethics Commission met via Zoom to review the status of ethics complaints. No new complaints were reported, and no new business was discussed during the session.

• No new ethics complaints reported

The commission held a procedural meeting with no substantive decisions made. Members noted there were no new ethics complaints or new business to discuss.

SCT Community Advisory Board

The board will hold an election for a Co-Chair and review the 2024 meeting schedule. Members will also discuss board restructuring based on survey results and a recent memo.

• Election of CAB Co-Chair
• Review of CAB restructuring memo and survey results
• Approval of July 26, 2023, meeting minutes
• Confirmation of representatives for upcoming Steering Committee meetings

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will continue deliberations on proposed amendments to the county's Comprehensive Plan, as required by the Growth Management Act. They will make recommendations to the County Council on Future Land Use Map amendments and text amendments across multiple elements. No public testimony will be taken at this meeting; a public hearing was completed on October 24, 2023.

• Deliberations on Comprehensive Plan amendments, including Future Land Use Map and zoning changes
• Text amendments to elements: Transportation, Housing, Climate Change, and others
• Possible continuation to November 16 if needed
• Recommendations to County Council on adoption of amendments

The Planning Commission approved recommendations for various elements of the Snohomish County Comprehensive Plan, including land use, housing, and transportation. Several approved elements included additional amendments regarding road safety, agricultural land protection, and tribal jurisdiction.

• Approved Transportation Element with a requirement to review the road safety plan every two years (7-0)
• Approved Parks and Recreation Element (8-0)
• Approved Capital Facilities and Utilities Element including broadband policies (8-0)
• Approved Population and Employment Element (8-0)
• Approved Economic Development Element (8-0)
• Approved Interjurisdictional Coordination Element (8-0)
• Approved Land Use Element with a requirement to review and potentially downzone significant forest and agricultural lands (8-0)
• Approved Housing Element with a recommendation for incentive-driven inclusionary housing and zoning (8-0)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing session on November 15, 2023, to consider 19 property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20- or 30-minute hearing, with evidence deadlines already passed. The agenda is procedural, listing the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times.

• 19 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Appeals include Daniel R. Smart (Parcel 00745100000900) at 9:00 AM
• Aurora B. Benjamin (Parcel 00834600000100 et al) has a 30-minute hearing at 10:00 AM
• Fayzollah Amini Revocable Living Trust (Parcel 01101900000100) at 3:40 PM
• All hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 12 property assessment appeals on November 15, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's value on 9 properties and adjusted (reduced) the value on 3 properties. No properties were accepted as filed.

• Sustained value for ZDEB MARK J at $926,400
• Sustained value for POLIN CARY M at $936,000
• Adjusted value for BYERS MICHAEL C from $930,700 to $884,165
• Sustained value for CHAMBERLIN ROBERT H/YVONNE K at $1,236,000
• Adjusted value for SEEKU LLC from $916,900 to $850,000
• Sustained value for GOPALAN SRIRAM & SAMPATHKUMAR at $968,500
• Sustained value for DECOCK BARBARA & OSBORNE RICHARD M at $874,600
• Adjusted value for YU JIANGBO & DING YUANRONG from $975,900 to $942,900

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board will meet to discuss updates to Critical Area regulations and community floodplain solutions, along with reports from county departments and partner organizations. The agenda includes public comment periods and approval of previous meeting summaries.

• Critical Area regulations update
• Community floodplains solutions discussion
• Ag Coordinator update from DCNR
• Surface Water Management (SWM) update
• Conservation District and Farm Bureau updates

The Board approved the July and August meeting minutes as written. Discussions focused on flood plain restoration projects, grant opportunities, and upcoming agricultural community engagement initiatives.

• Approved July & August Meeting Summary Board

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will deliberate on proposed amendments to the county's Comprehensive Plan, including Future Land Use Map changes, Urban Growth Area expansions, and various element text amendments. The commission will make recommendations to the County Council, which holds final decision authority. No public testimony will be taken at this meeting.

• Future Land Use Map infill changes and zoning amendments
• County Council motions to expand Southwest, Lake Stevens, Maltby, and Monroe Urban Growth Areas
• Final Docket XXI items including Darrington (DR1), Lake Stevens (LS2), Maltby (MALT1), Monroe (MON2), Marysville (MV2), Southwest (SW10, SW12, SW14, SW17), and Woodway (SW17)
• Text amendments to Transportation, Housing, Climate Change, and other Comprehensive Plan elements
• Deliberations may continue to November 15 and 16 if needed

The Snohomish County Planning Commission met to deliberate and vote on recommendations to the County Council regarding the Comprehensive Plan Update, Future Land Use Map alternatives, and Final Docket XXI proposals. The commission adopted Alternative 2 for the Future Land Use Map, approved several UGA expansions and docket proposals, and denied others. All actions taken are advisory recommendations for the County Council.

• Adopted Alternative 2 for the Future Land Use Map (6-3)
• Motion No. 22-090 to expand Southwest UGA failed (5-4)
• Motion No. 22-134 to expand Southwest UGA passed as amended (8-1)
• Motion No. 22-095 to expand Lake Stevens UGA failed (5-4)
• Motion No. 22-098 to expand Maltby UGA passed (9-0)
• Motion No. 22-099 to expand Monroe UGA failed (5-4)
• Darrington (DR1) docket proposal action passed (9-0)
• Lake Stevens (LS2) docket proposal failed (5-4)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 10 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to uphold or adjust the assessed values for the listed properties.

• 10 appeals scheduled, including Edeen/Elford, Sedykin, Diefenderfer, Havellana, Shouman, Espinosa, Gjendem, McVay, Shouman & Eyleen, Henderson
• Each hearing is 20 minutes, starting at 9:00 AM
• Parcel IDs listed for each appeal (e.g., 00493900001500, 00719600000600)
• Evidence deadline was 10/12/23
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed property tax petitions on November 13, 2023. The Board sustained initial property values for several petitions and adjusted values for others.

• Sustained property value at $1,128,800 for Petition 0477-22R (1314 N Lake Stickney Dr, Lynnwood)
• Sustained property value at $1,019,800 for Petition 0706-22R (22318 34th Pl W, Brier)
• Accepted/adjusted property value from $802,300 to $743,200 for Petition 0804-22R (3224 75th Dr NE, Marysville)
• Accepted/adjusted property value from $705,900 to $682,700 for Petition 0953-22R (7607 West Country Club, Arlington)
• Sustained property value at $59,000 for Petition 1101-22R (21204 E Lake Riley Rd, Arlington)
• Sustained property value at $292,000 for Petition 1104-22R (Unknown)
• Accepted/adjusted property value from $783,900 to $780,300 for Petition 1236-22R (7600 190th Pl NE, Arlington)

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss updates on growth monitoring and the Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO). The agenda includes approval of prior minutes, public comments, and planning for future presentations on building codes, annexations, and 2024 comprehensive plan resources.

• Growth Monitoring Report presentation by Principal Demographer Stephen Toy
• HASCO update by Executive Director Duane Leonard
• Future agenda: Building Codes Update, Jurisdiction Annexations, 2024 Comp Plan Resources
• Approval of minutes from 10-19-23 meeting

The Snohomish County SCT Planning Advisory Committee called the meeting to order, took roll call, and unanimously approved the minutes from the October 19, 2023 meeting. The committee also received discussion updates on the Growth Monitoring Report, the Housing Authority of Snohomish County, and the Reasonable Measures Report, before adjourning.

• Approved the October 19, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative agenda of 15 property tax appeal hearings on November 8, 2023, via Zoom/Phone. Each hearing is scheduled for 20 minutes, with evidence deadlines and scheduling letters already sent. The board will decide on each appeal based on the evidence presented.

• 15 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Each hearing allotted 20 minutes
• Appeals include parcels owned by individuals and LLCs
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone
• Evidence deadline was October 10, 2023

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard nine property assessment appeals on November 8, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's initial values for seven properties and adjusted (reduced) the values for two properties. All hearings were brief, with the assessor's representative Lucas Stolcis present.

• Sustained value for Hailegiorgis and Nancy Bedada at $782,500
• Sustained value for Steven R & Margaret A Pomranz at $1,250,500
• Sustained value for Pritam & Indrani Karmakar at $1,077,100
• Adjusted value for Peter/Varalie Ryckman from $921,600 to $835,000
• Sustained value for Blix R Family Trust at $1,010,300
• Adjusted value for Joseph A Wanagel from $1,021,700 to $850,000
• Sustained value for Monica Liliana Taylor/Austin J Masters at $1,085,100
• Sustained value for Metco Construction at $991,400

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing session on November 6, 2023, to consider 18 property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with hearings conducted via Zoom/phone. The board will decide whether to adjust property valuations based on evidence submitted by property owners.

• 18 property tax appeals scheduled, each 20 minutes
• Appeals include parcels owned by individuals and SRS Business Investments LLC
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/phone
• Deadline for evidence was October 6, 2023
• Clerk: Hannah Iverson

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 13 property assessment appeals on November 6, 2023. The board sustained the initial assessed values for 11 properties, accepted adjustments for two properties (BROWN DIANA ME and ROSS LAWRENCE H/SHELLER THOMAS E), and did not adjust any others. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained initial value of $1,194,600 for LANGBEHN ALEXANDER R & BROOKE C
• Accepted adjustment from $489,400 to $476,600 for BROWN DIANA ME
• Sustained initial value of $1,090,600 for LI XIAOGUANG & WU BINGBING
• Sustained initial value of $990,600 for TODD VERNE J
• Sustained initial value of $550,500 for RODRIGUEZ THELMA
• Sustained initial value of $743,300 for COMSTOCK MATTHEW & SHIRLEY
• Sustained initial value of $816,900 for CRAMER ALLEN EUGENE
• Accepted adjustment from $829,100 to $829,000 for ROSS LAWRENCE H/SHELLER THOMAS E

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to handle routine business: approving minutes, receiving the treasurer's report, and approving the agenda for the December 6 Steering Committee meeting. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

• Approve minutes from 10/04/23 meeting
• Treasurer's report for September: financials and memo
• Approve agenda for 12/06/23 Steering Committee

The committee approved the minutes from the October 4, 2023 meeting. Members also approved the agenda for the December 6, 2023 Steering Committee meeting, adding a Public Works Assistance Fund update.

• Approved minutes of 10-4-23 (unanimous)
• Approved 12-6-23 Steering Committee agenda as amended (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a public hearing on October 30, 2023, to consider nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20- or 30-minute session, with the board deciding whether to adjust the assessed value of the properties in question.

• Appeal 0762-22R: VLCek William S & Nancy L, Parcel 00741500001200
• Appeal 1105-22R: Freeland James F Family Trust, Parcel 00741500000900
• Appeal 1078-22R: Boyce Mark R & Mary A, Parcel 00741500001000
• Appeal 1135-22R: Swartwout Richard M & Cynthia K, Parcel 00741500001300
• Appeal 1268-22R: Stern Darlene Lorena Trust, Parcel 00741500001500

The Board of Equalization reviewed 11 property value petitions. Three petitions resulted in adjusted or accepted lower values, while eight petitions were sustained at their initial values.

• Adjusted value for 17018 73rd Pl W from 1,617,800 to 1,386,300
• Accepted value for 17020 73rd Pl W from 1,579,900 to 1,413,400
• Accepted value for 17006 73rd Pl W from 1,550,600 to 1,319,100
• Sustained value for 2005 Main St at 756,900
• Sustained value for 2015 Main St at 730,200
• Sustained value for 5234 S 4th Ave at 737,200
• Sustained value for 5226 S 4th Ave at 737,200
• Sustained value for 5218 S 4th Ave, 5210 S 4th Ave, and 2025 Main St

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will meet to approve prior minutes, receive updates from PSRC and the Economic Alliance, and hear briefings on the Airport Master Plan update and PSRC Regional Roadway Safety Planning. No action items are listed. The meeting is largely informational, with future topics including housing, transit, and emergency management.

• Airport Master Plan Update briefing by Terry Ryan and Michael Tubridy
• PSRC Regional Roadway Safety Planning briefing by Gary Simonson
• Approval of September 27, 2023 meeting minutes
• Updates from PSRC Board and Economic Alliance Snohomish County
• Next meeting scheduled for December 6, 2023

The Steering Committee unanimously approved the minutes from the September 27, 2023 meeting. The session consisted of updates on regional planning, economic development, and airport master plans, with no new ordinances or funding decisions made.

• Approved September 27, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Received update on PSRC 2024 regional project selection grant process
• Received update on Airport Master Plan
• Received update on Regional Roadway Safety plan
• Set next meeting date for December 6, 2023

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 10 property tax appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• 10 appeals scheduled, including Kanini John F (parcel 00842800001700) and Gowen Steven & Shelley (parcel 00886900001600)
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with a break after 11:40 AM
• Evidence submission deadline was September 26, 2023
• Clerk: Hannah Iverson; Board contact: David Little

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on property tax petitions on October 25, 2023. The board sustained initial values for some petitions and adjusted values for others based on the hearing summaries provided.

• Petition 0358-22R (Gowen): Initial value $1,176,400 sustained
• Petition 0429-22R (Mezzulo): Initial value $865,500 adjusted to decision value $842,400
• Petition 0729-22R (Haque): Initial value $653,200 adjusted to decision value $522,300
• Petition 1177-22R (Li): Initial value $1,198,000 sustained
• Petition 1314-22R (Park): Initial value $1,119,100 adjusted to decision value $1,086,300
• Petition 1353-22R (Domingo): Initial value $729,900 sustained

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed update to the county's Comprehensive Plan, including amendments to Urban Growth Area boundaries and various elements. They will also consider Final Docket XXI and County Council motions proposing Future Land Use Map amendments. The Commission may make a recommendation to the County Council, which has final decision authority.

• Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan update including new Climate Change and Resiliency, Tribal Coordination, and Urban Core Subarea Plan elements
• Final Docket XXI: seven proposals to amend Future Land Use Map, including changes from Urban Industrial to Urban Center and Title 30 building height amendments
• County Council motions: five proposals to expand UGAs in Southwest, Lake Stevens, Maltby, and Monroe
• Public testimony accepted in-person and virtually
• Possible continuation of hearing to October 25 and 26

The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing regarding proposed updates to the Snohomish County Comprehensive Plan, including Urban Growth Areas and new elements for climate change and tribal coordination. The commission also reviewed several proposals to amend the Future Land Use Map. No final recommendations were transmitted to the County Council during this session.

• Approved minutes of September 26, 2023 (unanimous)
• Approved keeping the written record for the Comprehensive Plan update open until 5:00 p.m. on October 31, 2023 (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 16 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and times, but no details on the nature of the appeals or the board's decisions.

• 16 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Appellants include Brooks, Cui, Williams, Swaikat, Phan, Keenan, Minnella, Sweet, King, Shinkevich, Phillips, Srivastava, Honey, Lee, Thind, and Harter
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• All hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone
• Evidence submission deadline was 9/22/23

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 15 property assessment appeals on October 23, 2023. It sustained the assessor's value in 14 cases and adjusted one property's value downward. All decisions were based on the record; no other substantive actions were taken.

• Sustained value for Brooks Sirinda A at $564,100 (adjusted from $606,000)
• Sustained value for Cui Yu/Du Cecilia J at $820,400
• Sustained value for Williams Bronwen & Dyer Douglas at $1,059,200
• Sustained value for Swaikat Fahmid Rahman & Jannat Samia at $1,161,200
• Sustained value for Phan Nguyet T at $873,200
• Sustained value for Keenan Robert D at $925,400
• Adjusted value for Minella Heather to $615,000 (from $709,600)
• Sustained values for all remaining petitions (Sweet, King, Shinkevich, Srivastava, Honey, Lee, Thind, Harter)

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and update several planning items, including the 2024 Growth Management Act (GMA) update and compliance review, the 2024 Critical Areas Update, and reasonable measures reports. The committee will also hear from PSRC about equity resources for local comprehensive plans. Future agenda items include presentations from the Housing Authority of Snohomish County and a Growth Monitoring Report.

• 2024 GMA Update and Compliance Review
• 2024 Critical Areas Update
• Reasonable Measures Reports
• PSRC equity resources for local comprehensive plans
• Future: Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) presentation

The committee approved the minutes from the May 11, 2023, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of updates on GMA compliance, critical areas, and equity resources.

• Approved May 11, 2023 minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 12 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to uphold or adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• 12 appeals heard, including Holt, Buchanan, Harding, Dahl, Mayas, Isakagic, Rodrigue, Haller, Thomas, Carpenter, Mhemedi, and Rudolph
• Each hearing scheduled for 20 minutes, starting at 9:00 AM
• Parcel IDs listed for each appeal, e.g., 00408600500601, 00505700000904

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed property tax petitions on October 18, 2023. Decisions included adjusting some property values and sustaining others.

• Adjusted Petition 0876-22R value from $1,373,700 to $1,314,300
• Adjusted Petition 0907-22R value from $1,011,800 to $975,000
• Sustained Petition 1064-22R value at $798,600
• Sustained Petition 1076-22R value at $1,091,000
• Sustained Petition 1086-22R value at $1,287,700
• Sustained Petition 1142-22R value at $1,478,300
• Sustained Petition 1658-22R value at $1,025,600

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear 12 property tax appeals on October 16, 2023, each scheduled for 20-30 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust assessed property values for the listed parcels. The agenda is procedural, listing appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times.

• 12 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Appeals include residential and commercial properties
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 1:40 PM
• Evidence submission deadline was September 15, 2023

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 10 property assessment appeals on October 16, 2023. The board sustained the initial assessed values for most properties, accepted two petitions, and adjusted two others. One property owner appeared in person; the rest did not appear.

• Sustained initial value for Deboer property at $725,800 (did not appear)
• Sustained initial value for Lin & Huang property at $928,400 (did not appear)
• Sustained initial value for Tucker property at $908,700 (did not appear)
• Sustained initial value for Walker property at $974,900 (did not appear)
• Sustained initial value for Shellhorn property at $839,100 (did not appear)
• Adjusted Robbins property from $902,500 to $770,000 (appeared)
• Sustained initial value for Harrison property at $730,300 (appeared)
• Adjusted Cole property (6417 Skinner Rd) from $453,000 to $434,100 (did not appear)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear 19 property tax appeals on October 11, 2023, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties. All hearings are tentative and will be held via Zoom/phone.

• 19 appeals heard, each 20 minutes, starting 9:00 AM
• Appeals include properties owned by individuals and LLCs (e.g., Camp Dunlooken LLC, MJK Mietzner Properties LLC)
• Parcel IDs listed for each appeal (e.g., 00509200201001, 00702200001900)
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 13 property assessment appeals on October 11, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's value on 11 properties and adjusted two: one reduced from $4,242,200 to $4,005,000 and another from $1,889,000 to $1,650,000. One petition was accepted at a slightly reduced value. All other petitions were sustained at their initial values.

• Sustained value for WOLFENBARGER DEBORAH A & JONES CLINTON at $914,100
• Sustained value for PAN MIN & WU ZHENGYI at $855,200
• Sustained value for MJK MIETZNER PROPERTIES LLC at $892,200
• Adjusted value for MASHBURN GREGORY DEE & DONNA MARIE from $4,242,200 to $4,005,000
• Sustained value for KOONTZ JEREMY P/RACHEL at $632,800
• Sustained value for SCOTT DARLENE at $1,456,200
• Accepted value for OPP NICOLE M at $881,000 (initial $919,500)
• Adjusted value for ARNESEN CURTIS B & KIMBERLY A from $1,889,000 to $1,650,000

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 16 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties.

• 16 appeals heard, including Van Der Voort, Slusarski, Tian, Ge, Davenport, Anderson, Bjerk, Petros, Berg, Keene, Klein, Johnson, Grafstrom, Martinsen, Davies, Lawson
• Each hearing is 20 minutes, starting at 9:00 AM
• Appeals concern specific parcel IDs, e.g., 00509000002311, 00757000000100

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 12 property assessment appeals on October 9, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's initial values for 10 petitions, meaning no change to the assessed value. Two petitions were adjusted: Johnson Bert's value was reduced from $968,200 to $861,700, and Martinsen Andrew W's value was reduced from $1,047,800 to $1,000,000. All decisions were made by the sole board member present, Dwight Phillips.

• Sustained initial value for Van Der Voort Sheri & James (petition 0048-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Slusarski Zenon (petition 0084-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Ge Xinyang (petition 0330-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Davenport Richard R & Joan E (petition 0332-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Anderson Ronald C & Kelly A (petition 0343-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Keene Jennifer (petition 0494-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Klein Ted & Vicki (petition 0803-22R)
• Adjusted Johnson Bert's value from $968,200 to $861,700 (petition 1060-22R)

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to approve the previous meeting's minutes, review the August treasurer's report, and approve the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting. They will also discuss the Steering Committee's meeting time and format, including poll results and updates from the September conversation. The meeting is largely procedural, with action items and briefings.

• Approval of minutes from 09/06/23
• Treasurer's report for August final financials
• Approve agenda for 10/25/23 Steering Committee
• Discussion on Steering Committee meeting time and format with poll results
• Future briefings include Housing Affordability, Missing Middle housing codes, and Opioid Crisis

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee met via Zoom and approved the minutes from the 9-6-23 meeting and the agenda for the 10-25-23 Steering Committee meeting, both unanimously. The committee also discussed the September Steering Committee discussion on meeting time and format, and reviewed the SCT Manager's report, including a request to add Health Department and Opioid Settlement Update topics to a future meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved minutes of 9-6-23 (unanimous)
• Approved agenda for 10-25-23 Steering Committee (unanimous)

Design Review Board

The Snohomish County Urban Center Design Review Board is meeting to review The Alder project (File No. 23-106452 PA). The agenda includes introductions, a presentation by the applicant covering the project narrative, exterior elevations, site plan, and landscape plans, followed by public comment and board deliberations. This is a design review, not a final approval decision.

• Project: The Alder, File No. 23-106452 PA
• Public comment: 3 minutes per speaker
• Applicant presentation: narrative, elevations, site plan, landscape plans

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold 16 property tax appeal hearings on Oct. 4, 2023, each scheduled for 20-30 minutes. Property owners are appealing their assessed property values for the 2022 tax year. The agenda lists each case with parcel IDs and hearing times.

• 16 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Case 1172-22R (Linder) stipulated on 8/10/2023
• Case 1235-22R & 1237-22R (Cho) combined for 30-minute hearing
• Hearings run 9:00 AM to 2:50 PM via Zoom/Phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on October 4, 2023, for eight property tax petitions. All petitioners did not appear, and the board sustained the initial assessed values for five properties, adjusted values downward for three properties, and accepted one value as proposed. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained initial value of $1,442,400 for Smith property (Petition 1057-22R)
• Adjusted value from $1,215,100 to $1,201,600 for Rigelman property (Petition 1083-22R)
• Adjusted value from $562,400 to $558,100 for Naff property (Petition 1127-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $1,001,000 for Volpe property (Petition 1182-22R)
• Adjusted value from $811,100 to $664,600 for Cho property (Petition 1235-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $198,400 for Cho property (Petition 1237-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $868,900 for Lieu property (Petition 1246-22R)
• Adjusted value from $974,500 to $898,300 for Nagle property (Petition 1303-22R)

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee is meeting to approve minutes, receive updates on regional planning and economic development, and discuss the 2024 Growth Management Act update and compliance review. They will also follow up on committee meeting time and format based on poll results. No action items are listed.

• 2024 GMA Update and Compliance Review briefing
• PSRC Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and 2024 Comprehensive Plan resources
• Snohomish County Workforce Development and Sustainable Fuels Update
• Economic Alliance Snohomish County update
• Discussion on committee meeting time and format with poll results

The SCT Steering Committee approved the August 23 meeting minutes and dismissed a proposal to change the meeting time, voting unanimously to keep the current schedule. Discussion on shifting to quarterly in-person meetings was continued. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting consisted of updates and briefings.

• Approved August 23, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Dismissed item to change meeting time (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing schedule on September 27, 2023, to consider nine property assessment appeals. Each case involves a specific parcel and is allotted a short time slot for the board to review the appeal. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times but does not include details of the arguments or decisions.

• Appeal 1239-18E: Yee Kuo Ching & Cai Pei Quing, Parcel 00912100005000, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 1537-19E & 1022-20E: Rikard Chung S, Parcel 00914700100900 et al, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 1659-22E: Kraushaar John, Parcel 00682400000400, 9:50 AM
• Appeal 1661-22E: Eggleston Kent, Parcel 00471300005200, 10:10 AM
• Appeal 1056-22R: Potampa Whitton Mark & Cheryl Diane, Parcel 28052500302500, 10:30 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed 22 property tax petitions on September 27, 2023. The board accepted the requested value adjustments for all 22 cases, lowering the assessed values for most properties. No petitions were sustained at the original value or adjusted to a different figure than requested.

• Accepted value adjustment for Rikard Chung S (4118 144th St SE)
• Accepted value adjustment for Kraushaar John (1708 198th St SW)
• Accepted value adjustment for Eggleston Kent
• Accepted value adjustment for Tahoma Doyon (14424 Wallace Lake Rd)
• Accepted value adjustment for Vicky Busser (16315 230th St SE)
• Accepted value adjustment for Maria Mercury (27823 SR 2)
• Accepted value adjustment for Patricia Cassady (5815 Lerch Rd)
• Accepted value adjustment for Matthew Allen (216 107th St SE)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: an ordinance to bring accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules into compliance with the Growth Management Act after a GMHB remand, and the 2024-2029 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). The Commission will also receive a final briefing on the Comprehensive Plan Update and an overview of upcoming hearings. The Commission is an advisory body; final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Hearing on ADU ordinance (Ord 23-___) to comply with GMHB remand on Ord 22-006, which allowed detached ADUs on substandard lots in rural and resource zones
• Hearing on 2024-2029 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) with updated fiscal information from Finance Department
• Briefing on Comprehensive Plan Update wrap-up, including narrative, goals, policies, and map changes
• Overview of upcoming public hearings and testimony logistics (Roadmap to Recommendations)
• Approval of minutes from August 22 and September 12, 2023 meetings

The Planning Commission recommended approval of the 2024-2029 Capital Improvement Program and an ordinance regarding Accessory Dwelling Units. The commission also urged the County Council to address equity issues during the Comprehensive Plan Update.

• Recommended approval of 2024-2029 Capital Improvement Program (11-0)
• Recommended approval of ADU ordinance as submitted by staff (7-4)
• Recommended that County Council revisit equity issues with Comprehensive Plan Update (11-0)
• Approved August 22 and September 12, 2023 minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting to hear nine property tax appeals. Each appellant will have 20 minutes to present their case. The board will decide on each appeal based on the evidence presented.

• 0596-22R: PATTON ROBERT E, Parcel 29061100101200
• 0597-22R: PATTON ROBERT E, Parcel 29061100101500
• 0813-22R: KIM EUNSUK & PYOKIM EUN SUK, Parcel 00795000000300
• 0828-22R: CHEVALDINA IRINA/CHEVALDINE DMITRI, Parcel 01170800001000
• 0896-22R: MCCREDIE T S, Parcel 00742600001400

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard eight property assessment appeals on September 25, 2023. It sustained the initial assessed values for seven petitions and adjusted one value downward. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained value for petition 0596-22R (Patton Robert E) at $252,100
• Sustained value for petition 0597-22R (Patton Robert E) at $442,600
• Sustained value for petition 0813-22R (Kim Eunsuk & Pyokim Eun Suk) at $861,000
• Adjusted value for petition 0896-22R (McCredie T S) from $858,600 to $750,000
• Sustained value for petition 0912-22R (Agrawal Shobhit & Kavita Trust) at $1,356,400
• Sustained value for petition 0921-22R (Sen Suchir & Pal Tanima) at $1,531,200
• Sustained value for petition 0926-22R (Sunarga Dadang & Nancy) at $982,900
• Sustained value for petition 1133-22R (KNR Enterprises LLC) at $1,044,400

SCT Community Advisory Board

The scheduled meeting for the Snohomish County SCT Community Advisory Board on September 21, 2023, was cancelled. The original agenda included discussions on mapping racial restrictive covenants and the 2024 GMA update.

• Meeting cancelled

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on September 20, 2023, to hear nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, starting at 9:00 AM. The agenda lists the appellants and their parcel IDs but does not include details on the specific issues or amounts in dispute.

• Appeal 0180-22R: RADFORD EARL, Parcel ID 00385600400205, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0181-22R: RADFORD EARL, Parcel ID 00385600400204, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0304-22R: DALE ABBIE E & TOBIN E TTEE, Parcel ID 27051800105200, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0474-22R: BROCKWAY THOMAS & EVADEEN M, Parcel ID 00868400000600, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 0511-22R: BOERTMANN JOSEPH M, Parcel ID 00605400300900, 10:20 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard four property assessment appeals on September 20, 2023. It sustained the assessed values for three properties and adjusted one property's value downward. All decisions were made with the assessor's representative present.

• Sustained $205,100 assessment for Radford Earl property at 10702 Willow Rd, Lake Stevens
• Sustained $192,400 assessment for Radford Earl property at 10706 Willow Rd, Lake Stevens
• Sustained $268,600 assessment for Brockway Thomas & Evadeen M property
• Adjusted Schmidt Christopher property at 5813 146th Pl SE, Everett from $766,000 to $652,000

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on September 18, 2023, to hear nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves a specific parcel. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed value of each property.

• Appeal 0297-22R by Malia Burrow, parcel 00771300001000
• Appeal 0733-22R by LM Rentals LLC, parcel 00716400002000
• Appeal 0875-22R by David W & Jennifer L Casey, parcel 00831800000800
• Appeal 0934-22R by Jose L Sialer Burga/Shelby Sialer, parcel 00713700002200
• Appeal 0961-22R by Eric L Smith, parcel 00713700004800

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on September 18, 2023. It sustained the assessor's values for three properties and accepted reductions for two others. One owner did not appear for their hearing.

• Sustained assessment for 19511 4th Dr SE, Bothell (petition 0875-22R)
• Sustained assessment for 815 201st Pl SE, Bothell (petition 0947-22R)
• Sustained assessment for 311 161st Pl SE, Bothell (petition 0958-22R)
• Accepted reduced value for 2709 210th St SW, Lynnwood (petition 0297-22R): from $696,500 to $638,000
• Accepted reduced value for 308 162nd Pl SE, Bothell (petition 0961-22R): from $969,500 to $916,900

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization is meeting remotely to handle two procedural items: the annual certification of the Assessor's tax rolls and the annual 28-day convening, which includes administering oaths and electing officers. No substantive appeals or decisions are on this agenda.

• Annual Certification of the Assessor's Tax Rolls
• Annual 28-day Convening; Oaths, Elections

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on eight property tax appeals from commercial property owners, each scheduled for 20-30 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of these properties. All hearings are scheduled for September 13, 2023, via Zoom/phone.

• Lynnwood Village Investors appeal (Parcel 00372701002300)
• Colby Creek LP appeal (Parcel 00442900100600)
• Two PRCP-Everett LLC appeals (Parcels 28042500103200, 28051900302400)
• General American Theatres Inc appeal (Parcel 27043200401400)
• MGP XVI LLC combined appeal (Parcel 00756100029801 et al)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on seven property tax petitions on September 13, 2023, and sustained the assessor's initial values in every case. No values were adjusted or accepted as proposed. All decisions were recorded as 'Sustain' with initial and decision values identical.

• Sustained Lynnwood Village Investors petition 0213-21C at $16,816,000
• Sustained Colby Creek LP petition 0450-21C at $79,632,000
• Sustained PRCP-Everett LLC petition 0451-21C at $17,888,000
• Sustained PRCP-Everett LLC petition 0452-21C at $55,968,000
• Sustained General American Theatres Inc petition 0652-21C at $6,742,000
• Sustained Altus Group petition 0614-22C at $39,585,000
• Sustained MGP X Properties LLC petition 1512-22C at $9,676,200

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission is holding a special in-person meeting to receive briefings on the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update. They will review the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and three future land use, zoning, and municipal urban growth area map alternatives, plus Final Docket XXI proposals. The Commission is advisory; final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Briefing on Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for 2024 Comprehensive Plan, published September 6, 2023
• Review of Alternatives 1, 2, and 3 for future land use map, zoning, and municipal urban growth area (MUGA) maps
• Discussion of Final Docket XXI proposals
• Open House from 5:30-6:00 pm and 7:00-8:30 pm for public to view exhibits and talk with staff

The Snohomish County Planning Commission held a special session on September 12, 2023, with all 11 commissioners present. They received briefings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the 2024 Comprehensive Plan and on the Future Land Use and Zoning Map Amendments, including Alternatives 1, 2, and 3, as well as Final Docket XXI proposals. No formal decisions or votes were taken; the session was informational only, with public hearings and a recommendation to County Council to follow.

• No formal decisions or votes taken during this special session
• Received briefing on DEIS for 2024 Comprehensive Plan
• Received briefing on Future Land Use and Zoning Map Amendments and Final Docket XXI

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to approve July and August meeting summaries, take public comments, and discuss old and new business. Agenda items include a Community Flood Plan Solutions update and the Thomas Eddy Project, plus reports from county staff and partner organizations. The meeting is largely informational with updates and reports rather than major decisions.

• Community Flood Plan Solutions update by David Roberts
• Thomas Eddy Project update by Mike Rustay
• Approval of July and August meeting summaries
• Ag Coordinator update by Linda Neunzig, DCNR
• Conservation District update by Bobbi Lindemulder

The board did not reach a quorum and recorded no formal decisions, approvals, or denials. The meeting consisted of departmental updates and public comments regarding water drainage and sediment runoff.

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing session on September 11, 2023, to consider nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20- or 30-minute hearing, with the first at 9:00 AM and the last at 11:50 AM. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times.

• Appeal 0291-22R by Wendy Dufay, Parcel 00741400004500, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0354-22R by Duane J & Steve D Farrar, Parcel 00373002201601, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0377-22R by Jeffrey L/Victoria JB Miller, Parcel 00860200003200, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0496-0497-22R by Terrence J & Jennifer R McNatt, Parcel 01113000000100 et al, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 1159-22R by Thelma Rodriguez, Parcel 00879900000500, 11:50 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard eight property assessment appeals on September 11, 2023. It sustained the initial assessed values for seven properties and accepted a reduction for one property (Farrar Duane J & Steve D, from $840,300 to $694,000). No other adjustments were made.

• Sustained initial value of $541,700 for Dufay Wendy (Petition 0291-22R)
• Accepted reduced value of $694,000 from $840,300 for Farrar Duane J & Steve D (Petition 0354-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $1,076,600 for Miller Jeffrey L/Victoria JB (Petition 0377-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $777,700 for McNatt Terrence J & Jennifer R (Petition 0496-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $776,800 for McNatt Terrence J & Jennifer R (Petition 0497-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $995,900 for Jameson Sean & Heather (Petition 0784-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $1,100,700 for Turbak Michael (Petition 0942-22R)
• Sustained initial value of $1,033,300 for Rodriguez Thelma (Petition 1159-22R)

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to approve minutes and the agenda for the next Steering Committee, receive the Treasurer's report, and discuss the 2024 Growth Management Act (GMA) update and compliance review. They will also discuss the format and timing of future Steering Committee meetings, including a poll on virtual vs. hybrid options. The agenda is largely procedural, with the GMA update being the main substantive item.

• 2024 GMA Update and Compliance Review briefing by David Killingstad
• Discussion on Steering Committee meeting time and format, including poll on virtual vs. hybrid
• Approval of agenda for 9/27/23 Steering Committee
• Treasurer's Report for July final financials
• Approval of minutes from 08/02/23

The committee approved the minutes from the August 2 meeting and the agenda for the September 27 Steering Committee meeting. The treasurer reported that forecasted expenses are lower than expected, and the annual meeting has been delayed to 2024.

• Approved minutes of 8-2-23 (unanimous)
• Approved agenda for 9/27/27 Steering Committee (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on nine property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties.

• Appeal 1244-18C: Fredrika/Kenneth L Smith, parcel 27080600101100
• Appeal 0669-21C: SREIT Cascadia Pointe LLC, parcel 28041300200700
• Appeal 0535-22C: BRE/ESA P Portfolio LLC, parcel 00441300000500
• Appeal 0555-22C: BRE/ESA 2005 Portfolio LLC 9852, parcel 27053000401800
• Appeals 1218-22C, 1217-22C, 1220-22C: Wells Fargo Bank NA, parcels 00717300000400, 27042000102800, 00372600701807

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on seven property valuation petitions on September 6, 2023. The board sustained the original assessed values for five properties, including commercial parcels in Everett, Monroe, Lynnwood, and Woodinville. Valuation reductions were approved for two properties located in Sultan and Everett.

• Reduced valuation on 30103 US 2 (Sultan) from $339,700 to $129,600
• Sustained valuation on 8710 5th Ave W (Everett) at $25,607,000
• Sustained valuation on 19501 SR 2 (Monroe) at $1,867,000
• Sustained valuation on 6400 196th St SW (Lynnwood) at $2,746,000
• Sustained valuation on 4325 198th St SW (Lynnwood) at $2,390,000
• Reduced valuation on 4124 34th Ave NE (Everett) from $1,733,600 to $1,244,200
• Sustained valuation on 21818 76th Dr SE (Woodinville) at $5,870,600

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on property tax appeals from several property owners, including Silver Creek Holdings, Christopher C. Epping LLC, and others. The board will decide whether to adjust assessed values for the parcels in question.

• Silver Creek Holdings LLC appeals for parcels 00518200001101 et al (cases 0663-21C, 1067-22C, 1074-22C)
• Christopher C Epping LLC appeals for parcel 00436979101901 et al (cases 0847-0848-22C)
• SCI Mgmt Corp appeal for parcel 27060100403300 (case 0153-22C)
• Uniservice Corp appeal for parcel 00529900300300 et al (cases 0148-0151-22C)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on 13 property assessment appeals on August 30, 2023. In every case, the board voted to sustain the initial assessed value, with no adjustments or acceptances. All decisions were unanimous and the assessed values remained unchanged.

• Sustained assessment for Silver Creek Holdings LLC, 10315 5th Pl W, Everett (value $5,644,700)
• Sustained assessment for Amy Hoppe & Associates, 10406 4th Ave W, Everett (value $1,019,000)
• Sustained assessment for Amy Hoppe & Associates, 10406 4th Ave W, Everett (value $1,689,400)
• Sustained assessment for Silver Creek Holdings LLC, 10315 5th Pl W, Everett (value $4,575,000)
• Sustained assessment for Christopher C Epping LLC, 3324 Wetmore Ave, Everett (value $1,280,000)
• Sustained assessment for Amy Hoppe & Associates, 3322 Wetmore Ave, Everett (value $1,280,000)
• Sustained assessment for Christopher C Epping F P LLC, 1717 Casino Rd, Everett (value $6,414,000)
• Sustained assessment for Jeanne M Epping LLC, 243 Elm St, Everett (value $8,863,000)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on August 28, 2023, to hear nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves individual property owners contesting their property valuations. The agenda is limited to these appeal hearings and contains no other business items.

• Appeal 0669-22R by Serenity Woodway LLC, parcel 00384700200500
• Appeal 1049-22R by Lim Jaejung & Yoon Tae Sun, parcel 27041900112600
• Appeal 1078-22R by Boyce Mark R & Mary A, parcel 00741500001000
• Appeal 1105-22R by Freeland James F Family Trust, parcel 00741500000900
• Appeal 1135-22R by Swartwout Richard M & Cynthia K, parcel 00741500001300

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on August 28, 2023. Four petitions were sustained, keeping the initial assessed values unchanged, and one petition was accepted with an adjusted value. The board sustained values for properties in Woodway, Edmonds, and Lynnwood, and adjusted the value for a Lynnwood property from $515,100 to $506,300.

• Sustained initial value of $11,087,100 for SERENITY WOODWAY LLC property at 22430 DOGWOOD LN, WOODWAY
• Sustained initial value of $1,581,900 for LIM JAEJUNG & YOON TAE SUN property at 7926 203RD ST SW, EDMONDS
• Accepted adjusted value of $506,300 (from $515,100) for FORRESTER DAVID & KATHRYN property at 5227 176TH ST SW, LYNNWOOD
• Sustained initial value of $1,192,700 for BRAGA IVAN property at 24211 TIMBER LN, WOODWAY
• Sustained initial value of $1,191,000 for HOFFMAN ERIC J & MCSPERITT DEBIE property at 807 ALOHA ST, EDMONDS

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting with no prior minutes to approve. The agenda consists of updates from county departments (Agricultural Coordinator, Surface Water Management, Planning and Development Services) and partner organizations (Conservation District, Farm Bureau, Sustainable Land Strategy), plus planning for 2023 agenda items and the next meeting on September 12th. No decisions or votes are listed on the agenda.

• Updates from Ag Coordinator Linda Neunzig (DCNR), SWM, and PDS including a ½ Mile Summary and monthly map
• Reports from Conservation District (Bobbi Lindemulder), Farm Bureau (Keith Stocker), and Sustainable Land Strategy (David Roberts)
• Discussion of 2023 proposed agenda items and scheduling next meeting for September 12th
• Public comment periods at start and end of meeting

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board approved the May and June meeting minutes as written. The meeting was largely informational, with updates on a farmland dashboard, agricultural technology projects, and conservation programs. No new business was introduced, and no substantive policy decisions were made.

• Approved May & June meeting minutes as written (unanimous)

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee is meeting to discuss updates and consider moving its meetings from evening to worktime hours, with an email poll to decide. The agenda includes briefings on the Energy and Environmental Sustainability Office and jurisdiction annexations, plus routine approval of minutes and reports.

• Consideration to move committee meetings to worktime hours with email poll
• Briefing on Energy and Environmental Sustainability Office introduction
• Jurisdiction annexations update from PDS Senior Planner
• Summary of PSRC Board actions and activities
• Economic Alliance Snohomish County update

The committee unanimously approved the July 26 meeting minutes. Members requested a survey on meeting time and format, with results to be discussed in September. No other substantive decisions were made; remaining items were informational updates.

• Approved July 26, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Requested survey on meeting time and format for September follow-up

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on eight property tax appeals, each involving specific parcels and appellants. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of these properties. The agenda is limited to these appeal hearings.

• Emerichip Everett LLC appeal (Parcel 28042400407400)
• CBYW Monroe Propco LLC appeal (Parcel 27060100202900 et al)
• Calkins Richard Trust appeal (Parcel 00593565101400 et al)
• Westgate Village LLC appeal (Parcel 00610700200803)
• Beta - Lynnwood 18820 LLC appeal (Parcel 27041600301100)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 11 property tax appeals on August 23, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in every case, with no adjustments made. All petitions were denied as filed, and the board's decisions were recorded in the hearing summary orders.

• Sustained initial value of $6,692,500 for Emerichip Everett LLC property (Petition 1332-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $4,885,000 for CBYW Monroe Propco LLC property (Petition 1345-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $14,676,000 for Robert E. Pernai/Flanagan Bilton LLC property (Petition 1347-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $52,500 for Calkins Richard Trust property (Petition 0450-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $1,365,600 for Austin Glidewell/Pivotal Tax Solutions property (Petition 0451-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $444,800 for Austin Glidewell/Pivotal Tax Solutions property (Petition 0452-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $2,908,000 for Westgate Village LLC property (Petition 0457-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $2,303,000 for KCP RE LLC property (Petition 0898-22C)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will hold briefings on four items, including a proposed ordinance to bring accessory dwelling unit rules into compliance with the Growth Management Act after a court remand, the annual Capital Improvement Program, and two Comprehensive Plan update elements. The Commission is advisory; the County Council makes final decisions.

• Briefing on ADU ordinance (Ord 23-___) to comply with GMHB remand of Ord 22-006
• Annual Capital Improvement Program briefing with multiple county departments
• Briefing on proposed Tribal Coordination Element for 2024 Comprehensive Plan
• Briefing on Transportation Element amendments for Comprehensive Plan
• Public hearing and recommendation on ADU ordinance due by October 16, 2023

The Snohomish County Planning Commission held a regular session with no public comment. It unanimously approved the July 25, 2023 minutes. The commission received briefings on the Accessory Dwelling Units GMHB remand, the annual Capital Improvement Program, and Comprehensive Plan updates for Tribal Coordination and Transportation elements. No formal decisions were made; the commission is advisory and will make recommendations at future hearings.

• Approved minutes of July 25, 2023 (unanimous)
• Received briefing on ADU ordinance remand from GMHB
• Received briefing on annual Capital Improvement Program
• Received briefing on Comprehensive Plan Tribal Coordination Element
• Received briefing on Comprehensive Plan Transportation Element

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on August 16, 2023, to hear nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session, with property owners contesting their assessed values. The agenda lists the appellants and parcel IDs but does not include details of the disputes.

• Appeal 0595-22R: Vo Thao Nhan & Pham Nhan Ngoc, Parcel 01022900000300, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 1536-22R: Solie Patricia M, Parcel 00403800002907, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 1555-22R: Allen 1988 Trust / Russo Dianne Dorothy, Parcel 00403900016701, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 1583-22R: Chen Jian & Popeski Wayne, Parcel 00376800004901, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 1587-22R: Hansen Clifford H & Lisa D, Parcel 00376800004101, 10:20 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard seven property assessment appeals on August 16, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in all cases. One petition (1555-22R) was adjusted from $837,000 to $726,400, while the remaining six were sustained at their original values. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained value for 15531 Broadway Ave (Petition 1536-22R) at $1,246,000
• Adjusted value for 8515 176th St SE (Petition 1555-22R) from $837,000 to $726,400
• Sustained value for 23907 23rd Ave W Unit A (Petition 1583-22R) at $1,355,700
• Sustained value for 23620 20th Ave W (Petition 1587-22R) at $567,600
• Sustained value for 21355 Poplar Way (Petition 1610-22R) at $996,700
• Sustained value for 1208 223rd St SW (Petition 1624-22R) at $817,100
• Sustained value for 12730 72nd Dr SE (Petition 1641-22R) at $882,400

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 18 property assessment appeals. Each case involves a property owner challenging their assessed value. The board will decide whether to adjust the valuations.

• Appeal 0310-22R by Li Wencong and Lu Xinyue, parcel 00921900000500
• Appeal 0328-22R by Westerlund Stanley R, parcel 00372801700902
• Appeal 0433-22R by Zheng Lai Liu and Wang Chenxi, parcel 00938900000700
• Appeal 0469-22R by Thiemann Bryan V & Christine M, parcel 00484700000300
• Appeal 0633-22R by Heyer Kayla and Collier Gareth, parcel 00549600010100

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 16 property assessment appeals on August 9, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's value in 14 cases, accepted a reduction in two cases, and made no adjustments. The accepted reductions were for properties owned by Stanley R. Westerlund (from $643,900 to $528,100) and Bryan V. & Christine M. Thiemann (from $773,000 to $758,000).

• Sustained value for Li Wencong/Lu Xinyue at $780,400
• Accepted reduction for Westerlund Stanley R. from $643,900 to $528,100
• Sustained value for Zheng Lai Liu & Wang Chenxi at $1,116,700
• Accepted reduction for Thiemann Bryan V & Christine M from $773,000 to $758,000
• Sustained value for Hughes Clifford A at $532,700
• Sustained value for Vermeulen Leo at $809,100
• Sustained value for Dieckmann Christopher A & Dawn M at $1,169,800
• Sustained value for Shah Parthiv/Mauli at $814,800

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 10 property assessment appeals on August 7, 2023, each scheduled for 20-30 minutes. Several appeals were previously stipulated or resolved, including those of Terry & Tanya Dake, Neal Burkhardt, Rodolfo Anchondo, and Jennifer Crawford. The board will review each parcel's valuation and decide whether to adjust the assessed value.

• 10 appeals scheduled, including LAFLEUR THOMAS P (parcel 00464100000400) at 9:00 AM
• DAKE TERRY K & TANYA L (parcel 27070800300800) at 9:20 AM — stipulated 5/30/2023
• BURKHARDT NEAL R (parcel 00778000003400) at 10:00 AM — stipulated
• ANCHONDO RODOLFO (parcel 27051400303200) at 11:00 AM — stipulated 5/25/2023
• CRAWFORD JENNIFER (parcel 27060100419600 et al) at 11:40 AM — stipulated 6/5/2023

The Board of Equalization reviewed three property value petitions. One property value was adjusted, and two values were sustained as initially recorded.

• Adjusted value for 13911 230TH ST SE from 434,600 to 411,200
• Sustained value of 954,900 for 10906 201ST ST SE
• Sustained value of 137,800 for property owned by Vern & Karla Nelson

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 10 property assessment appeals from various property owners. Each case involves a specific parcel and is scheduled for 20-30 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• GCG ASSOC LTD PTN appeal (Parcel 00373301101300)
• CLEARVIEW MLP RV STORAGE LLC appeal (Parcel 27051400103000 et al)
• WALLACE PROPERTIES-MARYSVILLE I LLC appeal (Parcel 30052700401100)
• WESTGATE INVESTORS appeal (Parcel 00610600300501)
• SF PROFESSIONAL PLAZA LLC appeal (Parcel 00503300001009)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property tax appeals on August 2, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in all cases, with no adjustments. The board members present were David Little and Daniel Willner.

• Sustained value of $21,853,800 for GCG ASSOC LTD PTN (Petition 0622-22C)
• Sustained value of $8,361,000 for WESTGATE INVESTORS (Petition 0624-22C)
• Sustained value of $6,982,000 for 4211 LLC (Petition 1265-22C)
• Sustained value of $11,049,000 for NELSON JOHNSON 201 LLC (Petition 1277-22C)
• Sustained value of $9,554,000 for BENJAMIN SCOTTNW PROPERTY TAX CONSULTANTS (Petition 1280-22C)

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to approve minutes, receive the June treasurer's report, and approve the agenda for the August 23 Steering Committee. They will also hear an update on jurisdiction annexations from a PDS senior planner. The meeting is largely procedural, with routine approvals and briefings.

• Approval of minutes from June 7, 2023
• Treasurer's report for June with final financials
• Approve agenda for 8/23/23 Steering Committee
• Jurisdiction annexations update by PDS Senior Planner Eileen Canola

The Snohomish County Transportation Committee Executive Committee approved the agenda for its upcoming August 23 Steering Committee meeting, which includes a briefing on annexations. The committee reviewed a treasurer's report showing an increased fund balance because expenses were lower than anticipated after delaying the annual meeting. No substantive policy decisions or votes on projects were recorded during this session.

• Approved minutes from July 5, 2023 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved agenda for August 23, 2023 Steering Committee meeting (unanimous)
• Added annexation briefing and meeting time discussion to August 23 agenda

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing to consider 10 property tax appeals from property owners. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session, and two cases have been stipulated. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• Appeal 0884-22R by Guadalupe Kimberly, Parcel 00373101500105
• Appeal 0889-22R by Poplar Way Land Trust, Parcel 00546700300200
• Appeal 1003-22R by Linn John E & Stephanie L, Parcel 00373101600206
• Appeal 1017-22R by Stockwell Beatrice M, Parcel 00692800000102
• Appeal 1045-22R by Allen Galina, Parcel 01082500000700

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on July 26, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's initial values on five properties and accepted an adjusted value on one property, reducing it from $918,200 to $869,100. All decisions were made with the board members present.

• Sustained value of $1,027,200 for Guadalupe Kimberly, 21557 35th Pl W, Brier
• Sustained value of $970,000 for Poplar Way Land Trust, 21200 Poplar Way, Brier
• Sustained value of $778,200 for John E & Stephanie L Linn, 3224 Russet Rd, Brier
• Sustained value of $922,100 for Beatrice M Stockwell, 3121 236th St SW, Brier
• Sustained value of $966,300 for Susan Henderson, 3504 208th Pl SW, Lynnwood
• Accepted adjusted value of $869,100 (from $918,200) for Stephen B Pecota, 3914 237th Pl SW, Brier

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will consider approving the final 2024 dues assessment, a key funding action for member jurisdictions. The meeting also includes updates from PSRC, Economic Alliance Snohomish County, and HASCO, plus approval of prior minutes and a manager's report.

• Agenda bill: Final 2024 SCT Dues Assessment
• HASCO presentation by Duane Leonard
• Summary of PSRC Board Actions and Activities
• Economic Alliance Snohomish County update
• Approval of June 21, 2023 meeting minutes

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee approved the final 2024 dues assessment based on OFM population figures, and approved the June 21 meeting minutes as corrected. No other substantive decisions were made; other items were informational updates.

• Approved final 2024 SCT dues allocation based on OFM population figures (unanimous)
• Approved June 21, 2023 meeting minutes as corrected (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will receive briefings on three proposed elements of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan: the Housing Element, a new Climate Change and Resiliency Element, and a Capital Facilities and Utilities Element. These briefings are informational; no formal action is listed on the agenda. The Commission is an advisory body, and final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Briefing on proposed amendments to the Housing Element to meet Growth Management Act requirements and align with PSRC's VISION 2050
• Briefing on a proposed new Climate Change and Resiliency Element modeled on state guidance
• Briefing on a proposed Capital Facilities and Utilities Element, which would repeal and replace the existing Capital Facilities Plan
• Public comment period and approval of June 27, 2023 meeting minutes

The Snohomish County Planning Commission held a regular session on July 25, 2023, where they received briefings on proposed amendments to the Housing, Climate Change, and Capital Facilities and Utilities elements of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan. No formal decisions were made; the items were informational briefings only. The commission unanimously approved the minutes from the June 25, 2023 meeting.

• Approved minutes of June 25, 2023 meeting (unanimous)
• Received briefing on Housing Element amendments (no action)
• Received briefing on Climate Change Element (no action)
• Received briefing on Capital Facilities and Utilities Element (no action)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on July 24, 2023, to hear nine property tax appeals. Each case involves a property owner challenging their assessed value, with hearings scheduled in 20- or 30-minute slots. The board will decide whether to adjust the valuations based on the evidence presented.

• Appeal 0740-22R: YAO YUNDA & CAI GELAN, Parcel 00958000003800, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0777-22R: METROLIS BRAD C & BADALI BRITTANY L TTEE, Parcel 01136100006500, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0842-22R: FOLEY KANDIS & DONNER, Parcel 00417000201502, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0849-22R: INGERSOLL STEVEN M, Parcel 00693400000900, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 0767-0773-22R: WEST JOHN L, Parcel 29053200302800 et al, 11:40 AM (30 mins)

The Board of Equalization reviewed seven property tax value petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for six properties and accepted a value adjustment for one property.

• Petition 0740-22R: Sustained value at 934,500
• Petition 0777-22R: Sustained value at 1,253,700
• Petition 0842-22R: Sustained value at 927,100
• Petition 1106-22R: Sustained value at 993,500
• Petition 1203-22R: Sustained value at 650,500
• Petition 1633-22R: Adjusted value to 622,700
• Petition 1531-22R: Accepted value adjustment to 750,000

SCT Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board will hold an election for a Co-Chair and review minutes from previous meetings. The agenda includes a discussion with the Alliance for Affordable Housing and reports from Steering and Executive Committees.

• Election of CAB Co-Chair
• Discussion with Alliance for Affordable Housing
• Approval of March 16 and May 18 meeting minutes
• Confirmation of representatives for July 26 and August 23 Steering Committee meetings

The Community Advisory Board approved the minutes from the March 16 and May 18 meetings unanimously. The co-chair election was tabled to the September meeting due to no nominations. Members discussed affordable housing and CAB restructuring, but no formal decisions were made on those topics.

• Approved minutes for 3/16/23 and 5/18/23 meetings (unanimous)
• Tabled CAB co-chair election to September meeting
• Confirmed Kate Nesse for July 26 Steering Committee
• Confirmed Alice Armstrong for August 23 Steering Committee

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a public hearing on July 19, 2023, to consider nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves individual property owners challenging their property valuations. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values based on the evidence presented.

• Appeal 0227-22R: Brooks Sirinda A, Parcel 00716400003100
• Appeal 0278-22R: Shelton Chandler Y & Jennifer L, Parcel 00744100001200
• Appeal 0461-22R: Clancy Timothy J & Stephanie A Norman, Parcel 00721900002300
• Appeal 0593-22R: Anderson Edwin & Anne Family Trust, Parcel 00668600000800
• Appeal 0671-22R: Laroche Robert J & Debra L TTEES, Parcel 01086000001800

The Board of Equalization reviewed six property tax petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for three properties and adjusted the value downward for two others.

• Petition 0278-22R: Value sustained at 1,055,700
• Petition 0461-22R: Value sustained at 1,041,400
• Petition 0593-22R: Value adjusted from 1,102,700 to 960,000
• Petition 0925-22R: Value adjusted from 830,900 to 715,000
• Petition 0931-22R: Value sustained at 968,800
• Petition 0946-22R: Value sustained at 1,201,400

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on July 17, 2023, to consider nine property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves specific parcels. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• Appeal 0361-22R: Leder Philip Anthony/Donna Faye TTEES, Parcel 00823700000100
• Appeal 0580-22R: Gonwa Stephanie & Charles Jr, Parcel 01028900000700
• Appeal 0581-22R: Heale John D, Parcel 00592100000100
• Appeal 0583-22R: Galbraith Family Living Trust, Parcel 00872000000400
• Appeal 0640-22R: Lander Debbie D, Parcel 00686500005100

The Board of Equalization reviewed eight property tax petitions on July 17, 2023. The Board sustained the initial assessed values for four properties, accepted the assessor's value for one, and adjusted the values for three others.

• Sustained initial value for Gonwa property (0580-22R)
• Adjusted Heale property value from $642,200 to $627,200 (0581-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Galbraith property (0583-22R)
• Sustained initial value for Phillips property (0721-22R)
• Sustained initial value for MJL Properties LLC property (0739-22R)
• Accepted Howard property value of $962,900 (0757-22R)
• Adjusted George/Lipscomb property value from $650,300 to $600,000 (0758-22R)

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss several planning updates, including a mapping project of racial restrictive covenants, a quarterly housing affordability update, the 2024 Growth Management Act update, and stormwater guidance. The committee will also approve minutes from a previous meeting and take public comments.

• Mapping Racial Restrictive Covenants in Snohomish County (PDS Senior Planner Henry Jennings)
• Quarterly Update - Alliance for Housing Affordability (Chris Collier)
• 2024 GMA Update (PDS Manager David Killingstad)
• PSRC Stormwater Guidance Update (Erika Harris)

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee met on July 13, 2023, and approved the minutes from the May 11 meeting unanimously. The meeting was primarily informational, with updates on mapping racial restrictive covenants, housing affordability data, the 2024 GMA update, and stormwater guidance. No substantive policy decisions were made.

• Approved May 11, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 22 property tax appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust assessed property values based on the evidence presented. Several cases were previously postponed or stipulated.

• KREPICK REVOCABLE TRUST appeal (Parcel 00617500000500)
• SERENITY WOODWAY LLC appeal (Parcel 00384700200500)
• SOKPO CHHOFAL TASHI & LHAMO YANDHI appeal (Parcel 27031300305900)
• VLCEK WILLIAM S & NANCY L appeal (Parcel 00741500001200)
• BUNGE CHRISTOPH K H appeal (Parcel 00412800000500)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 12 property assessment appeals on July 12, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's initial values for 10 properties and adjusted two: one in Bothell reduced from $967,500 to $825,000, and one in Brier reduced from $793,400 to $739,000. All decisions were unanimous with two board members present.

• Sustained value of $1,560,200 for Krepick Revocable Trust, Woodway
• Sustained value of $3,024,300 for Sokpo Chhofal Tashi & Lhamo Yandhi, Edmonds
• Sustained value of $953,500 for Richard Rita, Edmonds
• Sustained value of $1,840,400 for Nelson Robert L & Kathleen J, Edmonds
• Sustained value of $1,175,500 for Brown John F & Allen Martha, Edmonds
• Sustained value of $700,600 for Kmiecik Amy L, Lynnwood
• Sustained value of $661,800 for Kiser Jerry, Lynnwood
• Sustained value of $936,100 for Farmer Daniel E & Elaine S, Brier

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior minutes, hear public comments, and receive updates from county staff on agricultural coordination, stormwater management, planning, and conservation. The board will also discuss proposed 2023 agenda items and set the next meeting date. The agenda is largely routine updates and planning, with no major decisions or votes listed.

• Approval of May meeting summaries
• Public comments on agricultural issues
• Updates from Ag Coordinator, SWM, PDS, Conservation District, Farm Bureau
• Discussion of 2023 proposed agenda items
• Setting date of next meeting

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board met on June 13, 2023, but lacked a quorum to approve the May meeting minutes. No substantive decisions were made; the board heard updates on the Comprehensive Plan (no change), a $10 million Ecology grant for stormwater projects, and a new PDS map showing permits near agricultural land. The meeting adjourned at 2:00 p.m. followed by a tour of Bob's Corn & Pumpkin Farm.

• Approval of May 2023 meeting minutes deferred (no quorum)
• No new business discussed
• Meeting adjourned at 2:00 p.m.

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 10 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes (one for 5 minutes). The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties. One appeal (0403-22R) was stipulated on May 17, 2023, meaning the parties reached an agreement.

• 0403-22R WATKINS JACQUELINE, Parcel 00724900002500, stipulated 5/17/2023
• 0654-22R NGUYEN BINH Q/TRAN ANHLINH, Parcel 00753900002700
• 0659-22R GILDROY SANDRA G, Parcel 00371400001000
• 0756-22R MIETZNER MUKILTEO LLC, Parcel 00611600009004
• 5001-5025-22AR WAYNE EVENSEN, Parcel 00520800200600 et al, 5 mins

The Board of Equalization reviewed several property tax petitions, resulting in value reductions for most applicants. Three petitions were sustained at their initial values.

• Adjusted 8819 48th Pl W value from 672,300 to 595,000
• Adjusted 6617 Tyee Rd value from 558,500 to 502,900
• Sustained 14630 62nd Pl W value at 1,186,200
• Adjusted 1405 Madrona value from 1,324,300 to 1,150,000
• Sustained 5721 93rd Pl SW value at 1,045,700
• Sustained 6316 146th St SW value at 1,237,900
• Adjusted Hotel Waterplace value from 24,674,100 to 22,431,000
• Adjusted 11531 197th St SE value from 1,305,800 to 774,600

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to approve the final 2024 dues assessment and the agenda for the July 26 Steering Committee. They will also review the treasurer's report for May and the manager's report. The agenda is largely procedural, with the dues assessment being the main substantive action item.

• Final 2024 Dues Assessment (Action Item)
• Approve agenda for 7/26/23 Steering Committee
• Treasurer's Report – May final financials
• Approval of minutes from 06/07/23 meeting

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee approved adding the Final 2024 Dues Assessment agenda bill to the next Steering Committee meeting. The proposed dues maintain the same 2.4% increase previously approved by the Steering Committee. The committee also approved the agenda for the 7/26/23 Steering Committee meeting, which includes an update from HASCO. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was largely procedural.

• Approved adding Final 2024 Dues Assessment agenda bill to next Steering Committee meeting (unanimous)
• Approved agenda for 7/26/23 Steering Committee meeting (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of 6-7-23 (unanimous)
• Accepted treasurer's report and memo for June

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission is holding briefings on two proposed elements of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update: a new Urban Tree Canopy Subelement and a new Urban Core Subarea Element for the southwest unincorporated area served by future light rail. The commission also receives an informational briefing on the 2022 Tree Canopy Monitoring Report. No final decisions are scheduled; the commission is an advisory body and the County Council makes final decisions.

• 2022 Tree Canopy Monitoring Report briefing
• Proposed Urban Tree Canopy Subelement for Natural Environment Element
• Proposed Urban Core Subarea Element with land use, transportation, housing, parks policies
• Urban Core area to be served by Sound Transit Everett Link light rail extension
• County Council referral via Motion No. 22-096

The Snohomish County Planning Commission unanimously approved the minutes from its May 23, 2023 meeting. The commission also received informational briefings on the Annual Tree Canopy Monitoring Report, proposed Urban Tree Canopy policies for the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, and the proposed Urban Core Subarea element.

• Approved minutes of May 23, 2023 (unanimously)

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will consider two action items: an agenda bill on ICC Rural Town Centers and a preliminary 2024 dues assessment. They will also hear briefings on affordable housing and receive updates from PSRC and the Economic Alliance.

• Agenda Bill: ICC Rural Town Centers
• Agenda Bill: Preliminary 2024 SCT Dues Assessment
• Briefing: Alliance for Affordable Housing
• Update: Summary of PSRC Board Actions
• Update: Economic Alliance Snohomish County

The committee unanimously approved the preliminary 2024 SCT dues assessment budget. It also unanimously approved the ICC Rural Town Centers recommendations applications.

• Approved May 26, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved ICC Rural Town Centers recommendations applications (unanimous)
• Approved preliminary 2024 SCT Dues Assessment budget (unanimous)

Noxious Weed Control Board

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comment, and receive a coordinator's report. The agenda includes old business about an office move and planning for the next meeting. The meeting also serves as a public hearing on the weed list, though no specific weed list items are detailed in the agenda.

• Approval of minutes from February 2, 2023
• Public comment period
• Coordinator's report
• Office move under old business
• Public weed list hearing

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board approved the February 2023 meeting minutes and received the coordinator's report on weed control activities, including garlic mustard pulling, spraying of Class A weeds, and bio-control releases. Hiring of seasonal crew has been delayed, with only one of five positions filled. The board discussed an office move, noting the planned space at the fairgrounds did not materialize and other locations are being explored.

• Approved February 2023 meeting minutes (motion by Don, seconded by Robert)
• Adjourned meeting at 10:00 am (motion by Don, seconded by Bob)

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is holding its regular monthly meeting, with the main substantive item being an update on comprehensive plan changes. The board will also hear routine reports from county staff on agricultural coordination, stormwater management, and planning, plus updates from partner organizations. The agenda is largely procedural, consisting of approvals, announcements, and scheduled reports.

• Comprehensive Plan updates under Old Business
• Ag Coordinator Update from Linda Neunzig, DCNR
• SWM (Stormwater Management) Update from SWM Staff
• PDS Update with ½ Mile Summary and Monthly Map
• Conservation District Update from Bobbi Lindemulder

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board voted unanimously to support a proposal that would prevent farmland temporarily flooded for waterfowl habitat from being classified as permanent wetlands, and would not impact neighboring properties. The board also discussed but did not decide on several other items, including a potential study of downzoning Ag-10 land to larger parcels, farm worker housing rules, and climate change language for the county's comprehensive plan update.

• Supported proposal to exclude temporary farm flooding from wetland definition (unanimous)
• Approved meeting minutes for February, March, and April 2023 (unanimous)

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee will meet to approve minutes, review the April treasurer's report, and act on agenda bills for the preliminary 2024 dues assessment. They will also discuss a housing presentation summary for the June Steering Committee and receive the SCT Managers Report.

• Agenda Bill: Preliminary 2024 SCT Dues Assessment
• Agenda Bill: UPDATED Preliminary 2024 Dues Assessment
• Approve agenda for 6/21/23 Steering Committee
• Housing Presentation Summary for June Steering Committee
• Treasurer's Report – April final financials

The Executive Committee approved adding the preliminary 2024 SCT dues assessment to the June 21 Steering Committee agenda, with a proposed 2.4% increase for jurisdictions and the county covering the salary gap. They also approved the June 21 agenda including ICC recommendations for the Rural Town Centers and Corridors Grant. The minutes from May 3 were approved unanimously, and the treasurer's report was accepted.

• Approved minutes of 5-3-23 (unanimous)
• Accepted treasurer's report and memo for April
• Added preliminary 2024 SCT dues assessment to June 21 Steering Committee agenda (unanimous)
• Approved June 21 Steering Committee agenda with added ICC recommendations (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on May 31, 2023, to hear nine appeals from property owners contesting their property valuations. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with hearings starting at 9:00 AM. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values based on the evidence presented.

• Appeal 1540-22R: Jones Ryan/McMillian Andrew, Parcel 29062800300800
• Appeal 1542-22R: Murry Michael & Constance, Parcel 28061100201500
• Appeal 1491-22R: Branson Sophia E, Parcel 29063500303600
• Appeal 0922-22R: Mildes Erik R & Amy C, Parcel 01004500001000
• Appeal 1492-22R: Sakhi Third LLC, Parcel 31061900200300

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on May 31, 2023. It adjusted the assessed value for three properties and sustained the initial value for two others. All decisions were based on the evidence presented at the hearings.

• Sustained $951,900 value for 3219 132nd Ave SE (Jones Ryan/McMillian Andrew)
• Adjusted 4613 165th Ave SE from $847,300 to $775,000 (Branson Sophia E)
• Adjusted 521 Hemlock Way from $1,616,000 to $1,400,000 (Rodrigues Adler F & Mercedes F)
• Sustained $941,200 value for 1307 Cypress St (Lyons Lynn A)
• Sustained $726,800 value for 5426 Lowell-Larimer Rd SE (Steele Holdings Co LLC)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 18 property tax appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties.

• 18 appeals scheduled, including SRS Business Investments LLC, Thelma Rodriguez, Allen Eugene Cramer, Soniya Moon, Xu & Se Lengge Zhang, and others
• Each hearing is 20 minutes, starting at 9:00 AM
• One appeal (Erickson Bryan A & Amanda E) was stipulated on 3/6/2023
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard seven property assessment appeals on May 24, 2023, and sustained the assessor's initial values in all cases. One petition (0549-22R) was adjusted, reducing the value from $759,600 to $707,500. All other petitions were sustained with no changes.

• Sustained value for 2719 123rd Dr NE, Lake Stevens at $411,300
• Sustained value for 1304 181st Ave NE, Snohomish at $1,064,800
• Sustained value for 11031 18th St NE, Lake Stevens at $947,500
• Sustained value for 17309 62nd Ave W, Lynnwood at $706,000
• Adjusted value for 13510 Meridian Ave N, Marysville from $759,600 to $707,500
• Sustained value for 4726 76th St NE, Marysville at $403,500
• Sustained value for 23903 52nd Ave W, Mountlake Terrace at $528,900

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will vote on appointing a citizen representative and consider the HO-5 housing report with its recommended draft and appendices. The meeting also includes updates from the Puget Sound Regional Council and committee reports.

• Re-vote on citizen representative to Steering Committee; applicants Allan Giffen and Andrew Stevens
• HO-5 Report, PAC Recommendation, PAC Recommended Draft Report, Appendices, and Executive Summary
• Summary of PSRC Board Actions and Activities
• Coordinator's Report from SCT Committees
• Approval of April 26, 2023 meeting minutes

The Steering Committee voted to accept the HO-5 housing report and initial 2044 housing targets, with a separate vote approving Method C for housing allocation. Allan Giffen was elected as the new Citizen Representative to the committee. Members discussed concerns about infrastructure challenges and the need for government subsidies to meet affordable housing goals.

• Approved April 26, 2023 minutes (unanimous)
• Elected Allan Giffen as Citizen Representative (8-4 vote)
• Accepted HO-5 Report and 2044 initial housing targets (8-1-3 vote)
• Accepted HO-5 Report with Method C Housing Needs Allocation (7-4-2 vote)
• Suspended PSRC Board Actions update until June meeting

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission is holding an informational briefing on a $99,168 Commerce climate change grant and proposed amendments to the Natural Environment and Parks & Recreation elements of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan. The commission is an advisory body; final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Commerce climate change grant of $99,168 awarded to the County, with deliverables due by June 15, 2023
• Briefing on proposed Natural Environment Element amendments for consistency with VISION 2050 and countywide policies
• Briefing on proposed Parks & Recreation Element amendments for 20-year parks, trails, and open space planning
• Proposed bylaw amendment
• Approval of April 25, 2023 meeting minutes

The Snohomish County Planning Commission approved amendments to its bylaws to reflect a County Council change allowing commissioners to serve a third consecutive term. The motion passed 6-0, with two commissioners absent for the vote. The rest of the meeting consisted of informational briefings on a climate change grant and proposed Comprehensive Plan updates, with no other formal decisions made.

• Approved bylaw amendment allowing third consecutive term (6-0)
• Approved April 25, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing to consider 11 property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20- or 30-minute session, and the board will decide whether to adjust the assessed value of the properties in question.

• Appeal 0423-22R: McFarland Ty W/Tonya L, Parcel 00594200201100
• Appeal 0546-22R: Nagata Miyuki, Parcel 01031900001200
• Appeal 0702-22R: Belden Tanya, Parcel 00752900004400
• Appeal 0465-22R: Gardiner Jim E, Parcel 28053000402200
• Appeal 0435-22R: Dombal Carolee, Parcel 01069700000400

The Board of Equalization reviewed five property value petitions. Four petitions were sustained at their initial values, and one petition was adjusted.

• Petition 0423-22R (7315 Juniper Dr): Value sustained at 733,200
• Petition 0546-22R (1710 239th St SW): Value sustained at 1,039,300
• Petition 0702-22R (20706 32nd Pl W): Value sustained at 934,800
• Petition 0882-22R (12215 227th Ave SE): Value adjusted from 849,200 to 762,100
• Petition 0663-22R (18721 109th Ave SE): Value sustained at 1,131,600

SCT Community Advisory Board

The board will hold a meeting to introduce the SCT Manager and conduct committee member introductions. Action items include approving previous minutes, electing a Co-Chair, and confirming representatives for upcoming Steering Committee meetings.

• Introduction of SCT Manager Ann Larson
• Election of CAB Co-Chair
• Approval of March 16, 2023, minutes
• Confirmation of CAB representatives for May 24 and June 21 Steering Committee meetings

The Community Advisory Board meeting was largely procedural. Members approved the minutes from the March 16, 2023 meeting, confirmed representatives for the May 24 and June 21 Steering Committee meetings, and held a co-chair election. No substantive policy decisions were made.

• Approved minutes from 3-16-23 meeting
• Confirmed CAB representative for May 24 Steering Committee meeting
• Confirmed CAB representative for June 21 Steering Committee meeting
• Held CAB Co-Chair election

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a day of hearings on property tax appeals from individual owners and LLCs. Each case is scheduled for 20-30 minutes and involves a specific parcel ID. One case, C0918 LLC, was stipulated on 3/17/2023, meaning it may be resolved or withdrawn.

• KREPICK REVOCABLE TRUST appeal, parcel 00617500000500, 9:00 AM
• GRAY HART 16 LLC appeal, parcel 01210400000100 et al, 11:20 AM (30 mins)
• C0918 LLC appeal, parcel 00574200004200, stipulated on 3/17/2023
• E0918 LLC appeal, parcel 00574200003400, stipulated on 3/17/2023
• 20 total appeals scheduled, including HOILAND STEVEN MARK, SERENITY WOODWAY LLC, and NOORBAKHSH KAVEH & RAIBANI NILGOUN

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 10 property assessment appeals on May 17, 2023, and sustained the assessor's initial values in every case. No adjustments or acceptances were made. All decisions were unanimous with two board members present.

• Sustained $864,200 value on Hoiland property (Petition 0668-22R)
• Sustained $881,200 value on Bettinger property (Petition 0936-22R)
• Sustained $914,800 value on Bogdanovich property (Petition 0950-22R)
• Sustained $576,200 value on Lieu/Yue Weiwei Trust property (Petition 1635-22R)
• Sustained $1,664,800 value on Khurana property (Petition 1180-22R)
• Sustained $1,178,600 value on Stephenson property (Petition 0101-22R)
• Sustained $925,500 value on Murphy property (Petition 0234-22R)
• Sustained $944,300 value on Lewis/Parker property (Petition 0247-22R)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting to hear nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session, with property owners presenting their cases regarding their property valuations.

• Appeal 0851-22R by Sara Petry, Parcel 27052200402800
• Appeal 0854-22R by Rama Devi Kandimalla, Parcel 01010300005600
• Appeal 0880-22R by Robert M. and Tanja Jones, Parcel 01098700001100
• Appeal 0361-22R by Philip Anthony and Donna Faye Leder, Parcel 00823700000100
• Appeal 1126-22R by Donald P. Reynolds, Parcel 28051600203300

The Board of Equalization reviewed six property tax petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for five properties and accepted an adjustment for one property.

• Petition 0854-22R (Kandimalla Rama Devi): Value sustained at 820,800
• Petition 0880-22R (Jones Robert M/Tanja): Value accepted at 1,334,700 (Initial: 1,354,900)
• Petition 0362-22R (Erickson Willis J & Diane H): Value sustained at 1,031,400
• Petition 0410-22R (Schireman Alice Forrister): Value sustained at 15,200
• Petition 1126-22R (Reynolds Donald P): Value sustained at 1,062,500
• Petition 1155-22R (Amirehteshami Garrett): Value sustained at 749,000

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to approve prior minutes, hear public comments, and discuss updates. The main item is the introduction of the new SCT Manager and member introductions. The agenda is mostly procedural, with no major decisions listed.

• Approval of minutes from April 13, 2023
• Introduction of new SCT Manager (Mike McCrary)
• Future agenda: Alliance for Housing Affordability quarterly update
• Future agenda: Sound Transit update (TBD)

The committee approved the minutes from the April 13, 2023 meeting. Members introduced new SCT Manager Ann Larson and discussed legislative impacts on comprehensive plan updates. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved April 13, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 19 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 or 30 minutes. The board will decide whether to uphold or adjust the assessed values for the listed properties.

• 19 appeals scheduled, including Sweetwater Landing LLC (30 mins)
• Hearings for parcels across the county, e.g., Parcel ID 00509000002311
• Appeals by individuals and trusts, e.g., Van Der Voort, Lindhardt, Wu
• All hearings via Zoom/Phone

The Board of Equalization heard nine property value petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for seven properties and adjusted the value for two properties.

• Petition 0058-22R: Adjusted value from 861,100 to 805,000
• Petition 0083-22R: Sustained value at 1,031,800
• Petition 0228-22R: Sustained value at 914,000
• Petition 0037-22R: Sustained value at 1,016,900
• Petition 0099-22R: Sustained value at 1,200,600
• Petition 0189-22R: Adjusted value from 1,234,300 to 1,172,585
• Petition 0660-22R: Sustained value at 559,500
• Petition 0661-22R: Sustained value at 464,100

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to approve past meeting summaries, hear public comments, and receive updates on climate change and Comprehensive Plan efforts from subcommittees. Reports will also be given by county staff and partner organizations, and the board will discuss proposed agenda items for 2023.

• Approval of February, March, and April meeting summaries
• Climate Change updates from sub-committee
• Comp Plan updates
• Reports from Ag Coordinator, SWM, PDS, Conservation District, Farm Bureau, Sustainable Land Strategy
• Discussion of 2023 proposed agenda items

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board met on April 11, 2023, but could not approve meeting minutes due to lack of quorum. Members discussed federal farm bill priorities, including labor and forestry, and planned a climate change committee meeting. No formal decisions were made.

• Meeting minutes for February and March 2023 not approved (no quorum)
• Discussed federal farm bill priorities (labor, waters, forestry, funding)
• Planned climate change committee meeting via Zoom
• Scheduled next meeting for May 9, 2023 via Zoom

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear nine property tax appeals on May 8, 2023, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will review each parcel's assessed value and decide whether to adjust it based on the owner's arguments.

• 9 appeals scheduled, including Shelton Chandler & Jennifer L (parcel 00744100001200) at 9:00 AM
• Two appeals from Robert E Patton for parcels 29061100101200 and 29061100101500
• Appeals from Thometz Mark & Kathleen, Muresan David, Lindhardt Lars & Debbie, Foley Kandis & Donner, Brueckmann Rainer & Thiex Ruth
• All hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone

The Board of Equalization heard four property value petitions. One property value was adjusted, while three initial values were sustained.

• Adjusted value for 2101 186th Pl SE from 714,800 to 600,000
• Sustained value of 846,700 for 7309 N Meadowdale Rd
• Sustained value of 1,006,200 for 9131 184th St SW
• Sustained value of 737,400 for 6718 178th Pl SW

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing schedule on May 3, 2023, to consider 19 property assessment appeals from individual property owners. Each appeal is allotted 20 minutes, with hearings running from 9:00 AM to 3:40 PM. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• 19 appeals scheduled, each with 20-minute hearings
• Appeals include properties owned by Robert J Kaufman, Thomas Pelczarski, and Leo J Joinette
• One appeal (1120-22R, Ray Jim T & Linda P) was stipulated on 3/6/2023
• Hearings conducted via Zoom/Phone
• Clerk: Hannah Iverson

The Board of Equalization reviewed 11 property tax petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for six properties, adjusted the value for four properties, and accepted the value for one property.

• Petition 0717-22R (6229 147th St SW): Sustained value at $576,000
• Petition 0816-22R (18427 Fales Rd): Sustained value at $1,187,900
• Petition 0053-22R (10204 110th St NE): Adjusted value to $473,100
• Petition 0312-22R (809 150th St SW): Adjusted value to $901,400
• Petition 0326-22R (31229 419th Ave NE): Adjusted value to $196,700
• Petition 0350-22R (414 310th St NE): Sustained value at $1,003,700
• Petition 0955-22R (21900 37th Pl W): Sustained value at $1,239,300
• Petition 0970-22R (2234 214th Pl SW): Sustained value at $992,700

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes and the treasurer's report, and to receive updates on the HO-5 report and a community representative voting issue. They will also approve the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting.

• Approval of minutes from 4/5/23
• Treasurer's report for March (final)
• Discussion of HO-5 report update
• Discussion of community representative voting issue
• Approve agenda for 5/24/23 Steering Committee

The Executive Committee approved the minutes from April 5 and accepted the treasurer's report. They added a re-vote for the community representative position to the May 24 Steering Committee agenda after a tie was discovered in the April 26 vote. The HO-5 report will go to County Council after Steering Committee action on May 24.

• Approved minutes of 4-5-23 (unanimous)
• Accepted treasurer's report and memo for March
• Approved adding community representative re-vote to 5/24/23 Steering Committee agenda (unanimous)

Design Review Board

The Snohomish County Urban Center Design Review Board is meeting to review the MSR Mountain View project (File No. 22-118730 PA). The agenda includes an applicant presentation, public comment, and board deliberations, after which the board will make recommendations on the development.

• Review of MSR Mountain View project (File No. 22-118730 PA)
• Public comment period (3 minutes per speaker)
• Board deliberations and recommendations

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual hearing session on April 26, 2023, to consider eight property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20- or 30-minute slot, with the first case starting at 9:00 AM. The board will review the assessed values of the listed properties and issue decisions on each appeal.

• Appeal 0870-22C: KeyBank National Assoc., parcel 27033600113600
• Appeal 1090-22C: CFW 888 Investment LLC, parcel 27042900105700
• Appeal 0578-22C: Boardwalk Investment Corp, parcel 00738500406400
• Appeal 1094-22C: Parkwood Group LLC, parcel 00565300001001
• Appeal 0974-0976-22C: 7-Eleven Inc., parcel 00618100100100 et al

The Board of Equalization heard seven property valuation appeals on April 26, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in every case. No values were adjusted. The petitions covered properties owned by KeyBank National Assoc, Parkwood Group LLC, Flow Structures LLC, Southland Corp, 7-Eleven Inc, and Rolando WestRyan LLC.

• Sustained $1,678,000 value for KeyBank property (0870-22C)
• Sustained $7,593,300 value for Parkwood Group property (1094-22C)
• Sustained $1,154,800 value for Flow Structures property (1290-22C)
• Sustained $1,084,700 value for Southland Corp property (1199-22C)
• Sustained $561,200 value for 7-Eleven property (0974-22C)
• Sustained $204,800 value for Rolando WestRyan property (0975-22C)
• Sustained $207,100 value for Rolando WestRyan property (0976-22C)

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will consider appointing a citizen representative from two applicants and receive a briefing on the H0-5 report, including its combined appendices and PAC recommendation. The meeting also includes routine updates and approval of prior minutes.

• Agenda bill to select a citizen representative to the Steering Committee; applicants Allan Giffen and Andrew Stevens
• Briefing on H0-5 report with combined appendices and PAC recommendation (60 min)
• Updates from PSRC Board and EASC
• Coordinator's report and committee updates

The Steering Committee voted on a citizen representative to fill a vacancy. Initial results showed Allan Giffen winning 7-6, but a review of the recording revealed a missed vote, resulting in a 7-7 tie. No appointment was made, and the item was not resolved.

• Approved March 22, 2023 meeting minutes as amended (unanimous)
• Citizen representative vote ended in 7-7 tie; no appointment made

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will receive a briefing on proposed amendments to the Land Use Element of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, including a new equity sub-element. The commission may later make a recommendation to the County Council, which holds final decision authority. The agenda also includes routine items like public comment and approval of minutes.

• Briefing on proposed amendments to the Land Use Element of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan
• Proposed new sub-element on equity
• Amendments to urban, rural, and resource sub-elements
• Public comment period and party of record process
• Approval of March 28, 2023 meeting minutes

The Planning Commission approved the minutes from the March 28, 2023 meeting. Commissioners received a briefing on proposed amendments to the Land Use Element of the 2024 Snohomish County Comprehensive Plan, including a new sub-element on equity.

• Approved March 28, 2023 minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold nine property tax appeal hearings on April 24, 2023, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will hear appeals from property owners regarding their assessed valuations. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times but does not include details of the disputes or the board's decisions.

• 9 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Appeals include Davenport, Watkins, Tse, Ikehara, Copple, Maxwell, Clever Dog Investments, Axtell, and King
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 11:40 AM
• Each hearing allotted 20 minutes
• Parcel IDs listed for each appeal

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on April 24, 2023, and sustained the Assessor's initial values in every case. No adjustments or acceptances were made. All petitions were denied as filed.

• Sustained value of $1,048,800 for Davenport property at 400 5th St, Mukilteo
• Sustained value of $903,700 for Tse property at 8520 Naketa Beach Rd, Mukilteo
• Sustained value of $801,100 for Copple property at 13722 Roesler Rd, Sultan
• Sustained value of $944,900 for Clever Dog Investments property at 16624 22nd Ave SE, Bothell
• Sustained value of $1,013,900 for Axtell property at 18411 23rd Dr SE, Bothell

Ethics Commission

The Ethics Commission will meet remotely via Zoom to conduct organizational business. The agenda includes the introduction of new members and the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair. The Commission will also review the status of ethics complaints.

• Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
• Status of Ethics Complaints

The Snohomish County Ethics Commission re-elected Chair Josh Casson and Vice-Chair Robert Hope by unanimous vote of the four members present. The commission also discussed a potential conflict of interest for Commissioner Wichert, who agreed not to consult on a county council campaign. No ethics complaints were filed in the last six months, and the next meeting was scheduled for October 20, 2023.

• Re-elected Chair Josh Casson and Vice-Chair Robert Hope (unanimous, 4-0)
• Commissioner Wichert agreed not to consult on a county council campaign due to potential conflict of interest
• Scheduled next meeting for October 20, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on five property assessment appeals. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values for the listed properties. All hearings are scheduled for April 19, 2023, via Zoom/phone.

• IRONMOUNT INC appeal (Parcel ID 00645300001001 et al) at 9:00 AM
• CBYW STANWOOD PROPCO LLC appeal (Parcel ID 32042900205800 et al) at 9:30 AM
• SOUTHWESTERN FURNITURE OF WISCONSIN LLC appeal (Parcel ID 00372800401501 et al) at 10:00 AM
• BRIDGE ALTERRA appeal (Parcel ID 27041500206300) at 10:30 AM
• ALTERNATIVE LIVING SVC INC appeal (Parcel ID 28052900205200) at 10:50 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard ten property tax petitions on April 19, 2023. The Board sustained the initial assessed value for every petition, meaning no property values were adjusted. The hearings covered properties in Arlington, Stanwood, and Lynnwood, with assessed values ranging from $398,300 to $16,453,000.

• Sustained $4,508,000 value for Ironmount Inc at 3131 Smokey Point Dr, Arlington
• Sustained $4,364,500 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at Smokey Point Dr, Arlington
• Sustained $2,421,500 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at 17306 Smokey Point Dr, Arlington
• Sustained $1,589,500 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at 3210 Smokey Point Dr, Arlington
• Sustained $1,023,300 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at unknown address
• Sustained $398,300 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at 17228 Smokey Point Dr, Arlington
• Sustained $848,300 value for Ashley Dixon Hoppe & Associates at unknown address
• Sustained $14,690,000 value for CBYW Stanwood Propco LLC at 7212 265th St NW, Stanwood

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on April 17, 2023, to consider eight property tax appeals. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and hearing times, but no details on the issues or amounts are provided.

• Appeal 1367-1371-22C by BT-OH LLC/United Parcel Service, Inc. (Parcel ID 00374300301202 et al)
• Appeal 1209-22C by Southland Corp (Parcel ID 00374300400902)
• Appeal 1231-22C by Southland Corp (Parcel ID 27042800200400)
• Appeal 1195-22C by Southland Corp (Parcel ID 00579500800900)
• Appeal 1200-22C by Everett Pacific Properties LLC (Parcel ID 00439171701300)

The Board of Equalization reviewed 12 property tax petitions. Five petitions resulted in adjusted property values, while seven petitions were sustained at their initial values.

• Petition 1367-22C (BT-OH LLC): Value adjusted from 1,822,500 to 1,559,300
• Petition 1368-22C (Andrea HughesDucharme): Value adjusted from 4,069,200 to 3,581,300
• Petition 1369-22C (Andrea HughesDucharme): Value adjusted from 4,785,800 to 4,307,200
• Petition 1370-22C (Andrea HughesDucharme): Value adjusted from 1,150,600 to 960,000
• Petition 1371-22C (Andrea HughesDucharme): Value adjusted from 1,177,200 to 985,200
• Petition 1209-22C (Southland Corp The): Value sustained at 1,147,300
• Petition 1231-22C (Southland Corp The): Value sustained at 1,071,800
• Petition 1195-22C (Southland Corp The): Value sustained at 874,000

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee will review and discuss the draft HO-5 report, including its appendices and presentation, as an action item. The committee will also receive an update on the SCT Manager position and consider future agenda items. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

• Draft HO-5 report with combined appendices and presentation
• SCT Manager position update
• Future agenda: Alliance for Housing Affordability quarterly update
• Future agenda: Sound Transit update (TBD)

The Planning Advisory Committee voted 14-1 to recommend the Steering Committee accept the housing characteristics and needs report with the Method C housing needs allocation and approve the 2044 initial housing targets to Council. The report includes updated housing needs figures from Commerce, with a net new housing need of 167,443 units. The motion passed with one opposition from Susan McLaughlin.

• Approved minutes from 2-9-23 (unanimous)
• Recommended acceptance of housing report with Method C allocation (14-1)
• Recommended approval of 2044 initial housing targets to Council (14-1)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 20 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the listed properties.

• 20 appeals scheduled, including Ken Charles I & Ting-Wei (parcel 00570100006601) and Kucera Kevin J & Annette (parcel 00760200001900)
• Appeals from property owners such as Big-Wheel Properties LLC and Wanhong Tan / Li Zhaoyu
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM via Zoom/Phone

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard nine property assessment appeals on April 12, 2023. It sustained the assessor's initial value in eight cases and accepted a reduced value in one case (Giordano, lowered from $927,100 to $909,400). No adjustments were made in any other case.

• Sustained $903,900 value for Wanagel property (Bothell)
• Accepted reduced $909,400 value for Giordano property (Edmonds), down from $927,100
• Sustained $874,400 value for Pfeiffer property (Lynnwood)
• Sustained $477,000 value for Deunert property (Everett)
• Sustained $905,800 value for Hedstrom property (Bothell)
• Sustained $590,000 value for Big-Wheel Properties LLC (Everett)
• Sustained $681,000 value for Horton property (Edmonds)
• Sustained $732,600 value for Maslovskiy/Sinyavina property (Everett)

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting at Polestar Farms to approve prior meeting summaries, hear public comments, and discuss old and new business including the Farm Bill and Climate Change Phase V. The board will also receive updates from county departments and partner organizations. The agenda is largely routine with reports and updates, plus a public comment period.

• Discussion of Farm Bill under old business
• Climate Change Phase V discussion with comment form, March 31-May 1, 2023
• Updates from Ag Coordinator, SWM, PDS, Conservation District, Farm Bureau, Sustainable Land Strategy
• 2023 proposed agenda items and next meeting date

The board held no votes as a quorum was not present. Members discussed the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, waterfowl damage, and commercial animal handling inspections.

• Unable to approve February and March 2023 meeting minutes due to lack of quorum

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting to hear nine property tax appeals from various property owners, including commercial entities and individuals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session. The board will decide on the assessed values of the properties in question.

• Grand Prix Lynnwood LLC appeal (Parcel 00372800300300)
• Nordstrom Inc appeal (Parcel 00695200000400)
• Everett Mutual Svgs Bank/Key Bank appeal (Parcel 00393000002401)
• BRE/ESA P Portfolio LLC appeal (Parcel 00393900601304)
• Redstone WA Property LLC appeal (Parcel 00747600000100)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization reviewed six property tax petitions on April 10, 2023. The Board sustained the initial assessed values for five properties, including parcels owned by Nordstrom Inc., Everett Mutual Savings Bank, and Lynnwood Village Investors. The Board adjusted the value for one property, Grand Prix Lynnwood LLC, reducing its assessed value from $13,120,300 to $12,606,300.

• Grand Prix Lynnwood LLC value adjusted to $12,606,300
• Nordstrom Inc. value sustained at $20,055,300
• Everett Mutual Savings Bank value sustained at $1,339,400
• Lynnwood Village Investors value sustained at $21,768,600
• Sun Lo-Shan & Po-Ling/7 Eleven value sustained at $876,000
• R & M Jones One LLC/7 Eleven value sustained at $876,000

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on nine property tax appeals, each scheduled for 20-30 minutes. The appellants include large retailers like Kohl's and Lowe's, as well as individuals and LLCs. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• Kohl's Department Stores appeal (Parcel 30050900202800)
• Lowe's Companies of 61 appeal (Parcel 00482800001000)
• Lowe's Companies of 149 appeal (Parcel 00439069100000)
• Glacier Owner LLC appeal (Parcel 29050800402600)
• CIO Canyon Park LP appeal (Parcels 27052900301400 et al)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard four property valuation appeals on April 5, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in all cases. No adjustments were made to any of the properties' valuations.

• Sustained $14,843,500 value for Kohl's property at 3713 116th St NE, Marysville
• Sustained $13,757,500 value for NNN OPP Owner VI LLC property at 26603 72nd Ave NW, Stanwood
• Sustained $26,214,000 value for Lowe's property at 3300 169th Pl NE, Arlington
• Sustained $16,619,000 value for Lowe's property at 2505 Pacific Ave, Everett

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving the treasurer's report, and approving the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting. The main discussion item is reviewing applicants and the appointment process for a new Steering Committee Community Representative. The agenda is largely procedural, with future informational briefings listed on topics like housing affordability and transit.

• Approve agenda for 4/26/23 Steering Committee
• Review applicants and discuss appointment process for new Steering Committee Community Representative
• Treasurer's Reports: February (final) and memo
• Approval of Minutes (3/1/23)

The Executive Committee approved the agenda for the April 26 Steering Committee meeting, which will focus on the HO-5 report, with an extended hour-long briefing. The committee also approved the minutes from March 1, 2022, and discussed the appointment process for a new Steering Committee Community Representative. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved minutes of 3-1-22 (unanimous)
• Approved April 26 Steering Committee agenda (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold nine 20-minute hearings on property tax appeals, each tied to a specific parcel ID. The board will decide whether to adjust assessed values for the listed properties. The agenda is otherwise procedural, listing hearing times and assigned staff.

• Krepick Revocable Trust appeal, Parcel 00617500000500, 9:00 AM
• Pantley Robert Raymond appeal, Parcel 00384700200300, 9:20 AM
• Yun Ashley Ji-Won & Tomaszewski Leslie appeal, Parcel 27032400207700, 9:40 AM
• Meyer Richard & Janice appeal, Parcel 00718100004500, 10:00 AM
• Pradhan Sulaiman S & Gulzar S appeal, Parcel 00888700000200, 10:20 AM

The Board of Equalization heard five property value petitions and decided to sustain the initial assessor values for all properties. No adjustments were made to the valuations.

• Sustained $1,135,800 value for 1319 141st St SE (Petition 0675-22R)
• Sustained $1,010,200 value for 112 194th St SW (Petition 0932-22R)
• Sustained $989,000 value for 19002 27th Dr SE (Petition 0670-22R)
• Sustained $591,100 value for 2412 82nd Dr NE (Petition 0626-22R)
• Sustained $1,250,000 value for 11704 37th St SE (Petition 0815-22R)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on county-initiated areawide rezones to correct zoning for eight properties that were incorrectly rezoned in 2021 and are now inconsistent with the county's GMA Comprehensive Plan. The commission will also receive briefings on proposed amendments to the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, including the Introduction and Vision, Population and Employment, Economic Development, and Interjurisdictional Coordination elements. The commission is an advisory body; final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Public hearing on county-initiated areawide rezones to correct zoning of eight properties incorrectly rezoned in 2021
• Briefing on proposed repeal and replace of the Introduction to the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, including new Vision Statement
• Briefing on proposed amendments to Population and Employment Element for consistency with VISION 2050
• Briefing on proposed amendments to Economic Development Element
• Briefing on proposed amendments to Interjurisdictional Coordination Element

The Snohomish County Planning Commission held a public hearing and unanimously approved county-initiated areawide rezones to correct zoning for eight properties that were incorrectly rezoned in 2021 and are now inconsistent with the county's Growth Management Act Comprehensive Plan. The commission also received briefings on several elements of the 2024 Comprehensive Plan update, including the Introduction and Vision, Population and Employment, Economic Development, and Interjurisdictional Coordination, but took no action on these items.

• Approved county-initiated areawide rezones for eight properties (10-0)
• Approved minutes of February 28, 2023 (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear property assessment appeals. Several cases have been postponed, withdrawn, or stipulated, but the board will still consider the remaining appeals.

• Ikehara Family Trust appeal (Parcel 00580100001600), postponed from 2/10/2023
• Hauss Bertrand M C & Nguyen Tam T appeal (Parcel 01098700001700)
• PK II Frontier Village SC LLC appeal (Parcel 00493400300202 et al), stipulated on 2/28/2023
• SC Edmonds RE LLC and SC Edmonds RE II LLC appeals, withdrawn on 2/24/2023
• Fritts Mary P/Rudeen K/Hart M Ttee appeal (Parcel 00732800000300)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard three property tax appeals on March 27, 2023. It sustained the assessed value for one property and adjusted the values for two others, as recorded in the hearing summary orders.

• Sustained initial value of $1,166,600 for property at 7524 134th St SE, Snohomish (Petition 0737-22R)
• Adjusted value from $735,400 to $691,800 for property at 21010 E Rivmont Dr, Monroe (Petition 0810-22R)
• Adjusted value from $2,072,700 to $1,956,400 for property at 4931 Harbor Ln, Everett (Petition 0363-22R)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on seven property tax appeals from various property owners, including commercial properties and a funeral home. The board will decide whether to adjust assessed values based on the evidence presented.

• Thrasher's Corner Shopping Center LLC appeals (0253-0255-22C & 0274-22C) at 9:00 AM
• Canyon Park Properties LLC appeals (0258-0259-22C) at 9:30 AM and (0256-22C) at 10:00 AM
• Thrashers Corner-DQ LLC appeal (0210-22C) at 10:20 AM
• Schaefer Shipman Funeral Homes appeal (0156-22C) at 10:40 AM
• Uniservice Corp appeals (0154-0155-22R & 0147-22R) at 11:00 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard ten property valuation petitions on March 22, 2023. It sustained the initial assessed values for nine properties and accepted a reduction for one property (Schaefer Shipman Funeral Homes, from $502,400 to $468,900). No adjustments were made to any other valuations.

• Sustained $2,735,000 valuation for Thrasher's Corner Shopping Ctr LLC (0253-22C)
• Sustained $3,445,000 valuation for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions (0254-22C)
• Sustained $4,005,000 valuation for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions (0255-22C)
• Sustained $1,940,000 valuation for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions (0274-22C)
• Sustained $2,140,000 valuation for Canyon Park Properties LLC (0258-22C)
• Sustained $1,410,000 valuation for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions (0259-22C)
• Sustained $1,255,500 valuation for Canyon Park Properties LLC (0256-22C)
• Sustained $1,580,000 valuation for Thrashers Corner-DQ LLC (0210-22C)

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee is meeting to discuss housing targets based on income levels, with guidance from Commerce. The agenda includes legislative updates, a summary of PSRC board actions, and committee reports. No action items are listed for this meeting.

• Housing targets based on income levels: guidance from Commerce
• Legislative updates
• Summary of PSRC board actions and activities
• Approval of meeting minutes from 2/22/23

The Snohomish County Tourism Steering Committee met and unanimously approved the minutes from its February 23, 2023 meeting. No action items were considered. The committee received a presentation from the Department of Commerce on new housing element requirements, including income-based housing targets and guidance on land capacity and addressing racial disparities.

• Approved February 23, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization is meeting remotely for a procedural session. The agenda includes call to order, attendance, discussion, and adjournment, with discussion focused on identifying concerns, reaching consensus on holding a meeting, and adding topics. No specific cases, decisions, or substantive items are listed on this agenda.

• Remote meeting via Zoom
• Discussion on identifying concerns
• Consensus on holding a meeting
• Additional meeting topics for discussion

The Board agreed to contact the Department of Revenue’s Appeals and Levies Specialist. The goal is to get input on the Board's role in educating appellants and requesting information from involved parties.

• Agreed to contact Jessica Westenhiser of the DOR to set up a meeting with the Board Chair

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual hearing on March 20, 2023, to consider eight property tax appeals filed by various businesses, including retail, townhome, and commercial property owners. Each appeal challenges the assessed value of specific parcels, with hearings scheduled in 20-30 minute increments. The board will decide whether to adjust the valuations based on evidence presented.

• Murphy's Corner Retail LLC appeals for parcels 00414300000202 et al and 28052900303800
• Jarvis Woodinville One LLC appeal for parcel 27053400401200
• Woodinville North at 522 LLC appeal for parcel 27053400102600
• North Creek Townhomes LLC appeal for parcel 28051900301500
• Skookumchuck LLC appeal for parcels 00372901000402 et al

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard two property assessment appeals on March 20, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in both cases. No adjustments were made.

• Sustained $7,921,600 assessed value for North Creek Townhomes LLC property at 515 112th St SE, Everett
• Sustained $5,505,000 assessed value for Baker Boulevard Associates LLC property at 17216 Highway 99, Lynnwood

SCT Community Advisory Board

The board will review previous meeting minutes and confirm representatives for upcoming Steering Committee meetings. The agenda includes a position update and a presentation regarding transportation.

• Approval of January 19, 2023, minutes
• SCT Position Update discussion
• Transportation presentation by Brock Howell

The Community Advisory Board unanimously approved the minutes from the January 15, 2022 meeting and confirmed representatives for upcoming Steering Committee meetings. Members received updates on the SCT Manager position and a presentation on county transportation services. No substantive policy decisions were made.

• Approved minutes of 1-15-22 (unanimous)
• Confirmed Kate Nesse to attend March 22 Steering Committee meeting
• Confirmed Hilary Moralez to attend April 26 Steering Committee meeting

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on March 15, 2023, to consider nine appeals from property owners challenging their property valuations. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session, and the board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• Appeal 0648-22R by Xu Xiaochen & Chen Qi, Parcel 01152200000700
• Appeal 0663-22R by Roberts Donald & Carol Lee, Parcel 27061800101100
• Appeal 0248-22R by Ramm Steven & Lafrancois-Hanson Zoe, Parcel 00610000001000
• Appeal 0324-22R by Johnson Andrea E, Parcel 00624000002100
• Appeal 0438-22R by Hicken Marcus L & Colkitt Mehgan R, Parcel 00735600008700

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard seven property assessment appeals on March 15, 2023. It sustained three assessments, accepted three reductions, and adjusted one. The board reduced the assessed values for properties in Bothell, Brier, and Everett, while leaving the other four unchanged.

• Sustained assessment for XU XIAOCHEN & CHEN QI at 19533 58TH AVE SE, Bothell (value $1,795,800)
• Accepted reduction for RAMM STEVEN & LAFRANCOIS-HANSON ZOE at 220 160TH ST SE, Bothell (from $773,100 to $740,600)
• Accepted reduction for JOHNSON ANDREA E at 19826 10TH DR SE, Bothell (from $684,100 to $659,100)
• Accepted reduction for HICKEN MARCUS L & COLKITT MEHGAN R at 24015 27TH PL W, Brier (from $986,900 to $948,400)
• Sustained assessment for FARRIS FREDERIC B at 10531 32ND DR SE, Everett (value $876,100)
• Sustained assessment for YUN DANIELLE at 14613 10TH PL W, Lynnwood (value $845,800)
• Sustained assessment for LYNCH MICHEAL J at 15830 40TH AVE NW, Stanwood (value $679,200)

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to discuss old and new business, including a response to the Stillaguamish Diking District review, a comprehensive plan update, and land use recommendations for Ag 10 zoning. New business includes a 2023 source control inspections program for commercial animal handling and composting facilities, and updates on the Farm Bill and PDS maps. The agenda also includes routine reports from county staff and partner organizations.

• Stillaguamish Diking District review response
• Land use recommendations – Ag 10 Zoning
• Source Control Inspections for Commercial Animal Handling & Commercial Composting Facilities Program 2023
• Comp plan update – CK Eidem, Ducks Unlimited
• Farm Bill discussion

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board met on February 14, 2023, and approved the January 2023 meeting summary as written. No public comments were made, and no substantive decisions were taken. The board received updates on the Stillaguamish flood control project, a $2 million ARPA grant allocation for flood water management, and a proposed buffer bill (House Bill 1720).

• Approved January 2023 meeting summary as written (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on nine property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• Appeal 0025-22R: Gorthi Sreenivasa Rao & Kavita Bai, Parcel 01187100010800
• Appeal 0502-22R: Boswell Kelly J, Parcel 00906900002300
• Appeal 0561-22R: Harriman Gregory S, Parcel 00584000000100
• Appeal 1184-22R: Olvera Hector C & Roman-Olvera Stephanie, Parcel 00549600005400
• Appeal 1204-22R: Fridell Katherine & Jeffrey, Parcel 00373101100203

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on March 13, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in all cases. No adjustments or acceptances were made. The board upheld values ranging from $560,600 to $1,201,500 for properties in Bothell and Lake Stevens.

• Sustained assessment for Gorthi Sreenivasa Rao & Kavita Bai at $811,600
• Sustained assessment for Boswell Kelly J at $1,201,500
• Sustained assessment for Harriman Gregory S at $705,100
• Sustained assessment for Olvera Hector C & Roman-Olvera Stephanie at $910,100
• Sustained assessment for Severson David at $560,600
• Sustained assessment for Nykorchuck Christopher J & Powell Brittany at $580,000

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on March 8, 2023, to hear nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves individual property owners contesting their property valuations. The agenda lists the cases, parcel IDs, and assigned staff, but no additional details on the nature of the appeals are provided.

• Appeal 0081-22R by Teja Hans/Carolina Julia, Parcel 00719900002500
• Appeal 0192-22R by Garmendia Tatiana & Story Scott, Parcel 00722500001200
• Appeal 0224-22R by Corey Roy R, Parcel 00757000000500
• Appeal 0506-22R by Poole Manuel & Brigitte, Parcel 01066900004000
• Appeal 0799-22R by Yeager Christine L, Parcel 00372700700702

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on March 8, 2023, and issued decisions on three property tax petitions. Board member Kathleen Santti was present. The board adjusted one property value and sustained the initial values for the other two properties.

• Adjusted property value for Petition 0224-22R from $918,600 to $871,100
• Sustained initial value of $971,800 for Petition 1160-22R
• Sustained initial value of $825,600 for Petition 0432-22R

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on March 6, 2023, to consider 10 property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes and involves specific parcels. The board will decide whether to uphold or adjust the assessed values.

• 10 appeals scheduled, each 20 minutes
• Appeals include properties owned by Chakoian, White, Dowell, Barberi, Uehara, Yi, Ledgerwood, Anthony, Wynne, and Bedada
• Parcel IDs listed for each appeal

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard nine property assessment appeals on March 6, 2023. Eight petitions were sustained, meaning the initial assessed values were upheld, and one petition (0855-22R) was adjusted, reducing the value from $466,700 to $359,600. No petitions were accepted or tabled.

• Sustained value for 0378-22R (Chakoian) at $524,000
• Sustained value for 0440-22R (White/Terada) at $796,700
• Sustained value for 0512-22R (Dowell) at $756,800
• Adjusted value for 0855-22R (Barberi/Rohlinger) from $466,700 to $359,600
• Sustained value for 0212-22R (Yi) at $905,200
• Sustained value for 0276-22R (Ledgerwood) at $701,200
• Sustained value for 0288-22R (Anthony/Nguyen) at $657,100
• Sustained value for 0601-22R (Wynne) at $1,030,100

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 20 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. Two cases were withdrawn or stipulated before the meeting. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties.

• 20 appeals scheduled for 3/1/2023
• Case 0006-22R (Tanis) withdrawn on 1/3/2023
• Case 0376-22R (Smith) stipulated on 1/4/2023
• Appeals include properties owned by Boris Deunert, Bo Wang & Jianying Liu, Richard Bentz, Jessica/Adam Baker, and others

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 13 property assessment appeals on March 1, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's valuation in 12 cases, and adjusted one property's value downward from $646,000 to $510,000. No other changes were made.

• Sustained value of $812,100 for 2320 189th Pl SW, Lynnwood
• Adjusted value from $646,000 to $510,000 for 816 Wetmore Ave, Everett
• Sustained value of $523,100 for 3438 31st Dr, Everett
• Sustained value of $749,300 for 3220 116th St SE, Everett
• Sustained value of $416,100 for 3730 174th Pl NE, Arlington
• Sustained value of $635,500 for 2526 100th St SE, Everett
• Sustained value of $870,800 for 9220 35th Ave SE, Everett
• Sustained value of $958,500 for 11629 60th Ave SE, Snohomish

Design Review Board

The Snohomish County Urban Center Design Review Board is reviewing the Oak Heights Elementary project (File No. 22-117782 PA) at a public meeting. The agenda includes applicant presentation, public comment, and board deliberations and recommendations.

• Oak Heights Elementary project review
• Public comment period of 3 minutes per speaker
• Board deliberations and recommendations

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to handle routine procedural business, including approving the February minutes, receiving the January treasurer's report, and approving the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting. No substantive policy decisions or public hearings are scheduled.

• Approval of minutes from 2/1/23 meeting
• Treasurer's report for January (final) and memo
• Approve agenda for 3/22/23 Steering Committee

The Executive Committee approved the minutes from the February 1, 2022 meeting and accepted the January treasurer's report. Members also voted to approve the agenda for the upcoming March 22 Steering Committee meeting.

• Approved February 1, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted January treasurer's report
• Approved March 22 Steering Committee meeting agenda (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission will hold public hearings on proposed code amendments to exempt certain development from density limits in flood-prone areas, and on a temporary Rural Village Housing Demonstration Program allowing attached housing in exchange for preserving rural open space. The commission will also be briefed on county-initiated rezones for eight properties and an update from Sound Transit on the Everett Link Extension. The commission is an advisory body; final decisions rest with the County Council.

• Second hearing on code amendments to exempt development from density limits in SCC 30.65.250 and 30.65.255 if offset by development accounted for in the 1983 Flood Insurance Study
• Public hearing on Rural Village Housing Demonstration Program allowing 3-4 unit attached housing in R-5 zoned areas with farms or working forests
• Briefing on county-initiated areawide rezones to correct zoning of eight properties incorrectly rezoned in 2021
• Informational briefing from Sound Transit on Everett Link Extension station alignments
• Approval of minutes from January 24, 2022 regular meeting

The Planning Commission recommended approval of the Rural Village Housing Demonstration Program with amendments, including an increase in required open space. Commissioners also recommended approval of code amendments regarding density fringe development, though a motion to allow split-use fill credits failed. Additionally, the commission received briefings on areawide rezones and the Everett Link Extension.

• Approved January 24, 2023 minutes (unanimous)
• Recommended approval of density fringe code amendments (8-0)
• Denied motion to allow split-use fill credits (3-5)
• Recommended approval of Rural Village Housing program with amendments (7-0)
• Recommended increasing open space requirement to 85% (7-0)
• Recommended requirement for resource land protection in rural villages (7-0)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hear nine property assessment appeals by video/phone on Feb. 22, 2023. Each case is allotted 20 minutes. Two appeals involve commercial properties; the rest are residential.

• 0552-21C: Wakefield Snohomish Station LLC, commercial appeal, 9:00 AM
• 0213-21C: Lynnwood Village Investors, commercial appeal, 9:20 AM
• 0296-22R: Gemar Jeffrey/Kerri, residential appeal, 9:40 AM
• 0313-22R: Thometz Mark & Kathleen, residential appeal, 10:00 AM
• 0241-22R: Brinster Shay D, residential appeal, 10:20 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings and made decisions on five property tax petitions on February 22, 2023. The board sustained four property valuations and accepted one adjustment as submitted in the records.

• Sustained property value at 2909 Bickford Rd (Petition 0552-21C) at $10,316,000
• Sustained property value at 15009 72nd Ave W (Petition 0296-22R) at $586,900
• Sustained property value at 11419 13th St SE (Petition 0241-22R) at $652,300
• Sustained property value at 3217 104th Ave NE (Petition 0641-22R) at $710,000
• Accepted property value adjustment at 22913 35th Ave W (Petition 0204-22R) from $934,500 to $910,400

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee will meet to approve minutes, elect officers, and receive updates. A briefing on the Snohomish Health District integration will be presented, along with a coordinator's report. The agenda is largely procedural with routine action items.

• Election of officers
• Snohomish Health District integration presentation
• Approval of January 25, 2023 meeting minutes
• Summary of PSRC board actions
• Coordinator's report on committee activities

The committee elected its co-chairs and vice chairs for the term. Members also received briefings on the integration of the Snohomish Health District into the County Department of Health and updates from the PSRC.

• Approved January 25, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Elected Nate Nehring as county representative co-chair (unanimous)
• Elected Dave Somers as county representative vice chair (unanimous)
• Elected Brett Gailey as large city representative co-chair (unanimous)
• Elected Barbara Tolbert as small city representative vice chair (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold hearings on 11 property assessment appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• Appeal 0015-22R by Dawna Jolene Christiansen, Parcel 00753700000800
• Appeal 0033-22R by Perryn Jackowski Diaz, Parcel 01147200001100
• Appeal 0046-22R by Olga L Andrius, Parcel 32042100300700
• Appeal 0544-22R by Albert and Jo Anne Schreiber, Parcel 01052000000200
• Appeal 1240-22R by Venkata and Padmaja Pinapatruni, Parcel 00914600002200

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on February 15, 2023. It sustained the assessor's initial values for four properties, accepted a reduced value for one, and adjusted another to a lower value. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained $931,400 value for Christiansen property (Lynnwood)
• Sustained $434,000 value for Schreiber property (Stanwood)
• Sustained $995,600 value for Stedman property (Everett)
• Accepted $781,500 value for Pinapatruni property (Snohomish), down from $807,300
• Adjusted Picard property (Lake Stevens) to $481,900, down from $521,700
• Sustained $717,800 value for Mabrouk property (Lynnwood)

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to discuss old business, including Comprehensive Plan feedback and a letter regarding DD7, followed by a site tour. The agenda also includes updates from county departments and partner organizations, plus a public comment period. Most items are discussion or update items rather than final decisions.

• Planning Commission Board vacancy announcement
• Comprehensive Plan feedback discussion
• DD7 letter discussion with site tour after meeting
• Updates from Ag Coordinator, SWM, PDS, Conservation District, Farm Bureau, and Sustainable Land Strategy
• 2022 proposed agenda items and next meeting date

The board approved previous meeting summaries and discussed pole shed permitting fees, agricultural data dashboards, and the 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update. Members also discussed the Stillaguamish Flood Control district River Basin Restoration Project and proposed site visits for 2023.

• Approved November & December 2022 meeting summaries

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on February 13, 2023, to consider nine appeals of property valuations. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with hearings starting at 9:00 AM. The board will review the evidence and decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• Appeal 0439-22R by Davies Lee, parcel 00744200000200, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0464-22R by Nance Jeff & Jennifer, parcel 27051500301100, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0587-22R by Dadashi Steven H & Karen N, parcel 00403800802700, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0197-22R by Lin Aiken Anton & Anglin Lydia Susanti, parcel 01000900001800, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 0264-22R by Nicholson Thomas B / Susan F, parcel 27031300304900, 10:20 AM

The Board of Equalization reviewed seven property value petitions. The Board sustained the initial value for five properties and adjusted the value for two properties.

• Sustained value of $1,001,100 for 20412 78th Ave SE
• Adjusted value from $2,127,700 to $2,028,000 for 18907 51st Ave SE
• Sustained value of $226,700 for property owned by Dadashi Steven H & Karen N
• Sustained value of $697,400 for 6700 198th Pl SW
• Adjusted value from $2,234,900 to $2,200,300 for 703 Driftwood Ln
• Sustained value of $1,364,100 for 16233 72nd Ave W
• Sustained value of $891,500 for 22187 34th Pl W

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee will elect co-chairs and receive updates on the Countywide Housing Need Allocation, a Housing Characteristics and Needs Report update, and legislative matters. The meeting is primarily discussion and updates, with no final decisions expected on the housing items.

• Election of PAC co-chairs
• Countywide Housing Need Allocation update
• Housing Characteristics and Needs Report update
• Legislative updates
• PSRC Regional Staff Committee update

The Planning Advisory Committee unanimously approved the January 12, 2022 minutes and re-elected Haylie Miller and Russ Wright as co-chairs. Members received updates on the state's housing need allocation process, the county's housing characteristics report, and several legislative bills. No other formal decisions were made.

• Approved January 12, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Re-elected Haylie Miller and Russ Wright as PAC co-chairs (all in favor)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual hearing session on February 8, 2023, to consider eight property tax appeals. Each case involves a property owner challenging their assessed value, with hearings scheduled in 20- or 30-minute blocks starting at 9:00 AM. The board will review evidence and decide whether to adjust the valuations.

• 8 property tax appeal hearings scheduled
• Cases include Swiryn/McCartney (Parcel 01110800120200) at 9:00 AM
• Nationwide Health Properties Inc. appeal (Parcel 00537900003400 et al) at 9:40 AM
• Everett Commerce Center ILP LLC (Parcel 28040100303300) at 10:50 AM
• Everett Tech Park I (Parcel 28041100101100) at 11:10 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on eight property assessment appeals on February 8, 2023. The board sustained the initial assessed values in all cases, with no adjustments or acceptances recorded. All decisions were made by the board as recorded in the hearing summary.

• Sustained initial value of $431,900 for property at 3309 132nd St SE, Everett (Petition 0631-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $3,733,300 for property at 17512 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Mill Creek (Petition 0711-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $11,879,000 for property at 1919 112th St SW, Everett (Petition 0371-21C)
• Sustained initial value of $652,500 for property at 1807 112th St SW, Everett (Petition 0372-21C)
• Sustained initial value of $1,050,000 for property at 19930 SR 2, Monroe (Petition 0139-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $59,018,700 for property at 6617 Associated Blvd, Everett (Petition 0615-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $17,000,100 for property at 1615 75th St SW, Everett (Petition 0715-22C)
• Sustained initial value of $422,500 for property at 20617 28th Ave W, Lynnwood (Petition 0383-22C)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing to consider nine property tax appeals, each scheduled for 20 minutes. The agenda lists the appellants, parcel IDs, and assigned hearing officers. One appeal (0353-22R) was stipulated on 12/12/2022, which may affect its status.

• 0342-22R: Keller Joan M Ttee, Parcel 00579200001001
• 0353-22R: Hatch R J, Parcel 27052400402800 (stipulated 12/12/2022)
• 0396-22R: Yun Kyong R, Parcel 00617300101000
• 0106-22R: Henderson James/Kathryn, Parcel 00764000001500
• 0112-22R: Dalton Dewayne & Wendy, Parcel 00570200001201

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on February 6, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in all cases. No adjustments were made.

• Sustained value for Hatch R J property at $846,200
• Sustained value for Henderson James/Kathryn property at $866,100
• Sustained value for Dalton Dewayne & Wendy property at $924,600
• Sustained value for Stockbridge Matthew/Margaret property at $934,100
• Sustained value for Bouton Susan P property at $1,186,400

Noxious Weed Control Board

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board will hold a public hearing to review and adopt the 2023 County Noxious Weed List, take public comment, and consider an application for the District 5 board position. The regular meeting also includes approval of prior minutes, a coordinator's report, and updates on an office move and StoryMaps.

• Adoption of 2023 Snohomish County Noxious Weed List
• Public comment on the weed list
• District 5 Weed Board position application
• Approval of minutes from December 2, 2022
• Office move update

The Snohomish County Noxious Weed Control Board voted to remove shiny geranium from the 2024 noxious weed list and adopted the 2023 weed list with no changes. The board also approved the December 2022 meeting minutes and discussed budget updates, an office move, and outreach plans.

• Removed shiny geranium from 2024 noxious weed list (motion passed)
• Adopted 2023 noxious weed list with no changes (motion passed)
• Approved December 2022 meeting minutes (motion passed)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on February 1, 2023, to consider 19 property tax appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with hearings starting at 9:00 AM and running through 4:00 PM. Three appeals were withdrawn before the meeting. The board will decide whether to adjust property valuations based on the evidence presented.

• 19 property tax appeals scheduled for hearing
• Three appeals withdrawn: Settergren (0109-22R), Edmonds (0335-22R), Klein (0042-22R)
• Hearings run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, each 20 minutes
• Appeals include properties owned by Lee, Oh, Murphy, Sparks, Bergevin, Austin, Veldman, Wood, Truong, Myron, Knox, Fiscus, Porter, Daniel, Lium, Cyrazynska

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard 10 property assessment appeals on February 1, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's valuation in six cases and adjusted (reduced) the value in four cases. No petitions were accepted as filed or denied outright.

• Sustained value at $1,091,300 for 5102 23rd Ave W, Everett (petition 0142-22R)
• Sustained value at $952,600 for 12417 Possession Ln, Edmonds (petition 0186-22R)
• Adjusted value to $955,100 for 8422 221st Pl SW, Edmonds (petition 0045-22R)
• Adjusted value to $1,175,000 for 827 Fir St, Edmonds (petition 0110-22R)
• Sustained value at $1,702,500 for 729 Main St, Edmonds (petition 0121-22R)
• Sustained value at $832,900 for 1222 205th St SE, Bothell (petition 0019-22R)
• Adjusted value to $949,200 for 19305 3rd Ave W, Bothell (petition 0038-22R)
• Sustained value at $774,500 for 23624 49th Ave SE, Bothell (petition 0179-22R)

Design Review Board

The Snohomish County Urban Center Design Review Board is meeting to review the proposed development at 16293 Alder Way (Project File No. 22-103336 PA). The agenda includes an applicant presentation, public comment, and board deliberations to issue recommendations. This is a design review, not a final approval decision.

• Review of project at 16293 Alder Way
• Public comment period (3 minutes per speaker)
• Board deliberations and recommendations

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is holding a routine meeting to approve prior meeting minutes, receive the December treasurer's report, and approve the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting. The committee will also discuss Steering Committee elections and hear the Coordinator's Report. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

• Approve minutes from 1/4/23 meeting
• Receive December (final) Treasurer's Report
• Approve agenda for 2/22/23 Steering Committee
• Discuss 2/22/23 Steering Committee Elections
• Hear Coordinator's Report

The Snohomish County Tomorrow Executive Committee approved the minutes from the previous meeting, accepted the December treasurer's report, and approved the agenda for the upcoming February 22 Steering Committee meeting. Members also discussed election processes, public comment procedures, and received an update on the SCT Manager job description.

• Approved minutes of 1-4-22 (unanimous)
• Accepted December treasurer's report
• Approved February 22 Steering Committee agenda (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative hearing session on January 25, 2023, via Zoom/phone, to consider nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for 20 minutes, with property owners contesting their assessed values. The agenda lists the cases and parcel IDs but provides no details on the specific issues or amounts involved.

• 9 appeals scheduled: DEDONKER ANDREW M (parcel 00536100003100), RICE DARREN W & MEGAN (00384700301100), SMITH COVIE V SR & ARMANDINA (00513100014802), CAIRATI MICHAEL & CAROLINA (00924500007300), KELLY PATRICK S & BRYNNE C (00870000008700), KING RONALD J/TONJA (01011700007800), ROHLA KEVIN E & ROHLA DUGOR ANNE C (00579501401400), CRESWELL JEFF (00471400005600), PETERSON KIMBERLY/PETERSON JEFFERY M (00765200000200)
• Hearings run 9:00 AM to 11:40 AM, 20 minutes each
• Board members: Kathleen Santti, Arnold Hofmann, Dwight Phillips
• Clerk: Hannah Iverson
• Appeals staffed by Kristin Kirk, Diane Wood, Danica Kaldor

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard nine property valuation appeals on January 25, 2023. It accepted eight appeals, reducing assessed values, and sustained one appeal, leaving the value unchanged. The board did not adjust any values.

• Accepted appeal 0024-22R (Dedonker), value sustained at $1,400,900
• Accepted appeal 0027-22R (Rice), value reduced from $3,670,700 to $3,192,100
• Accepted appeal 0062-22R (Smith), value reduced from $900,700 to $896,800
• Accepted appeal 0130-22R (Cairati), value reduced from $1,006,600 to $985,100
• Accepted appeal 0303-22R (Kelly), value reduced from $1,131,700 to $1,082,900
• Accepted appeal 0509-22R (King), value reduced from $1,112,400 to $1,047,500
• Accepted appeal 0010-22R (Rohla), value reduced from $602,000 to $580,300
• Accepted appeal 0032-22R (Creswell), value reduced from $89,500 to $16,600

SCT Steering Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee is meeting to approve prior minutes, receive updates from PSRC and Economic Alliance, and discuss Sound Transit's Lynnwood and Everett Link projects. They will also review the draft 2023 workplan and committee reports. The agenda includes no action items, so this is primarily a discussion and briefing session.

• Briefing on Sound Transit Lynnwood Link and Everett Link projects
• Review of draft 2023 workplan
• Update on PSRC Board actions and activities
• Economic Alliance Snohomish County update
• Coordinator's report including draft 2023 meeting schedule

The Snohomish County SCT Steering Committee met via Zoom and approved the minutes from the October 26, 2022 meeting unanimously. No other formal decisions were made; the meeting consisted of updates and briefings, including a Sound Transit presentation on the Lynnwood and Everett Link extensions and a draft 2023 workplan.

• Approved minutes of October 26, 2022 (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Snohomish County Planning Commission approved code amendments for building height and building separation, and deferred a density fringe proposal for further staff review. The commission also elected Robert Larsen as Chair and Tom Campbell as Vice Chair, and received a briefing on a proposed Rural Village Housing Demonstration Program.

• Approved building height code amendments (7-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved building separation code amendments (7-0, 1 abstention)
• Deferred density fringe code amendments to staff for further review (8-0)
• Elected Robert Larsen as Commission Chair (8-0)
• Elected Tom Campbell as Commission Vice Chair (8-0)
• Approved minutes of December 13, 2022 (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on January 23, 2023, to consider 10 property assessment appeals. The agenda lists each case with a parcel ID, appellant, and scheduled time. These are formal proceedings where property owners challenge their assessed values.

• Wakefield Snohomish Station LLC appeal (Parcel 28050100103900)
• HBC Lake Stevens LLC appeal (Parcel 29051300301000)
• Plaza at the Park O LLC appeal (Parcel 27053000402200)
• Plaza at the Park - R LLC appeal (Parcel 27053000402100)
• Thrasher's Corner Shopping Ctr LLC appeal (Parcel 27052000302600)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on January 23, 2023, and sustained the initial assessed values in every case. No values were adjusted or accepted as changed.

• Sustained $6,974,000 value for HBC Lake Stevens LLC property (0261-22C)
• Sustained $4,540,000 value for Plaza at the Park O LLC property (0194-22C)
• Sustained $5,340,000 value for Plaza at the Park - R LLC property (0193-22C)
• Sustained $1,144,700 value for Chawla Avneet/Soni Sumir property (0089-22R)
• Sustained $854,600 value for Mueller Pamela S property (0098-22R)
• Sustained $1,143,300 value for Jackson Matthew D & Mai Tuyet property (0118-22R)

SCT Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board will review the draft 2023 Workplan and receive an update on the HO-5 Report and its appendices. The meeting also includes an update on the SCT position and the scheduling of 2023 meeting dates.

• Approval of September 15, 2022, meeting minutes
• Discussion of draft HO-5 Report and appendices
• Discussion of draft 2023 Workplan
• Confirmation of CAB representative for Steering Committee meetings

The Community Advisory Board approved the minutes from the September 15, 2022 meeting and confirmed representatives for upcoming Steering Committee meetings. Members discussed the draft Housing Characteristics and Needs Report (HO-5), including a proposed hybrid allocation method, and reviewed the draft 2023 workplan. No formal decisions were made on these discussion items.

• Approved minutes of 9-15-22 (unanimous)
• Confirmed Sean Standefer to attend Jan 25 Steering Committee meeting
• Confirmed Kate Nesse to attend Feb 22 Steering Committee meeting

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a virtual meeting on January 18, 2023, to hear nine property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute session, covering various parcels in the county. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• Appeal 0380-21R: Foulsham James & Lan Yao, Parcel 00564500001400, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0320-21R: Marler Arnold D, Parcel 00580900000500, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0418-21R: Anslow Julie, Parcel 29051100303300, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0420-21R: Wheat Tyson A & Rachel A, Parcel 29071800300900, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 0426-21R: Burling Joyce Ellen, Parcel 00495900002600, 10:20 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization held hearings on six property assessment petitions and sustained the initial assessed values in every case, with no adjustments or acceptances. All decisions were made with Board Member Kathleen Santti present.

• Sustained initial value of $498,400 for Foulsham James & Lan Yao property
• Sustained initial value of $259,400 for Marler Arnold D property
• Sustained initial value of $121,000 for Anslow Julie property
• Sustained initial value of $872,200 for Wheat Tyson A & Rachel A property
• Sustained initial value of $270,500 for Burling Joyce Ellen property
• Sustained initial value of $1,110,900 for Michelman Carl & Krista property

SCT Planning Advisory Committee

The Snohomish County Planning Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss updates on the Housing Characteristics and Needs Report and the 2024 Comprehensive Plan, along with a regional staff committee report. The agenda includes public comments and member updates, but no action items are listed.

• Housing Characteristics and Needs Report Update
• 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update Status Report
• PSRC Regional Staff Committee update
• Future agenda: Alliance for Housing Affordability, Sound Transit update

The Planning Advisory Committee unanimously approved the minutes from the December 8, 2022 meeting. Members received updates on the Housing Characteristics and Needs Report (paused until February), the 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update timeline, and PSRC activities. No substantive policy decisions were made.

• Approved December 8, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing session to consider ten property assessment appeals. Each appeal is scheduled for a 20-minute hearing, with appellants including Colby Creek LP, PRCP-Everett LLC, and several individuals. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of the properties in question.

• 0450-21C: Colby Creek LP appeal, Parcel 00442900100600
• 0451-21C & 0452-21C: PRCP-Everett LLC appeals, Parcels 28042500103200 and 28051900302400
• 0383-22C: Gooch Garry L & Dianne L appeal, Parcel 00776600200700
• 0017-22R: Snyder Daniel Levi appeal, Parcel 00708000014200
• 0039-22R: Ghorai Susanta Kumar & Mamata Paul appeal, Parcel 00733800004101

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard five property assessment appeals on January 11, 2023. The board sustained the assessor's value for one property, accepted the assessor's value for two properties, and adjusted the value for two properties. All decisions were recorded as hearing summary orders.

• Sustained assessor's value for Daniel Levi Snyder property at 603 74th St SW, Everett (initial $511,600, decision $490,900)
• Accepted assessor's value for Susanta Kumar & Mamata Paul Ghorai property at 1607 Edgemoor Ln, Everett (initial $1,600,700, decision $1,537,400)
• Accepted assessor's value for Michael & Sarah Leslie property at 7913 53rd Ave W, Mukilteo (initial $933,900, decision $632,000)
• Sustained assessor's value for Chris Leibrant property at 18423 Snohomish Ave, Snohomish (initial $631,600, decision $631,600)
• Adjusted value for Patricia L. & Jack D. Bowles property at 218 Powell St, Monroe (initial $700,900, decision $685,900)

Agricultural Advisory Board

The Snohomish County Agricultural Advisory Board is meeting to approve prior meeting summaries and take public comment. New business includes discussions on pole shed permitting, a dashboard, the Ag Resilience Steering Committee, and land use element changes. The board will also receive updates from county departments and partner organizations.

• Discussion of pole shed permitting led by Linda Neunzig
• Land Use Element Changes presentation by David Killingstad
• Ag Resilience Steering Committee update by Linda Lyshall
• Approval of November and December meeting summaries
• Public comment periods at start and end of meeting

The provided document is a meeting agenda rather than minutes. It does not record any decisions, votes, or outcomes from the session.

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a tentative agenda on January 9, 2023, to hear appeals from property owners regarding their property valuations. Seven cases are scheduled, each with a specific time slot and parcel ID. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values.

• South Everett Garden Development Co LLC appeal (9:00 AM, 30 mins)
• Camelot Evergreen Delaware LLC appeal (9:30 AM, 30 mins)
• Campo Basso Apartments LLC appeal (10:00 AM, 20 mins)
• Serra Lynn LLC appeal (10:20 AM, 20 mins)
• MWSH Bothell LLC appeal (10:40 AM, 30 mins)

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard six property assessment appeals on January 9, 2023, and sustained the assessor's values in all cases. No adjustments were made to any of the challenged valuations.

• Sustained value of $16,759,200 for MWSH Bothell LLC property (Petition 0480-21)
• Sustained value of $16,759,200 for Gregory A. Damico Tax Advisors PLCC property (Petition 0481-21)
• Sustained value of $11,429,400 for Crystal Creek LLC property (Petition 0587-21C)
• Sustained value of $5,035,000 for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions property (Petition 0588-21C)
• Sustained value of $686,500 for Wayne Tannenbaum/Pivotal Tax Solutions property (Petition 0589-21C)
• Sustained value of $4,740,000 for PGW LLC property (Petition 0556-21C)

Board of Equalization

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing session on January 4, 2023, to consider eight property tax appeals. The agenda lists specific parcels and appellants, each with a scheduled time slot. The board will decide whether to adjust the assessed values of these properties.

• Appeal 0213-21C: Lynnwood Village Investors, parcel 00372701002300, 9:00 AM
• Appeal 0628-21C: 5211 Mountlake Terrace LLC, parcel 27042800201100, 9:20 AM
• Appeal 0629-21C: 3209 Lynnwood LLC, parcel 00372601101314, 9:40 AM
• Appeal 0622-21C: Emerichip Everett LLC, parcel 28042400407400, 10:00 AM
• Appeal 0621-21C & 0647-21C: CBYW Monroe Prop Co LLC, parcel 27060100202900 et al, 10:20 AM

The Snohomish County Board of Equalization heard seven property assessment appeals on January 4, 2023. The board sustained the initial assessed values for six properties, and accepted a reduced value for one property. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Sustained $1,600,000 value for 5211 Mountlake Terrace LLC
• Sustained $1,003,000 value for 3209 Lynnwood LLC
• Sustained $6,120,000 value for Emerichip Everett LLC
• Sustained $3,572,000 value for CBYW Monroe Prop Co LLC
• Sustained $12,644,000 value for Robert E. Pernai/Flanagan Bilton LLC
• Sustained $5,510,000 value for AHC Borrower I Inc
• Accepted reduced value from $537,000 to $467,000 for Harrison Deborah J / Robert W

SCT Executive Committee

The Snohomish County SCT Executive Committee is meeting to approve minutes and treasurer's reports, and to discuss the Housing Characteristics & Needs Report and the 2023 Workplan. The agenda is largely procedural, with action items limited to approving the agenda for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting.

• Approve agenda for 1-25-22 Steering Committee
• Discussion of Housing Characteristics & Needs Report
• Discussion of 2023 Workplan
• Treasurer's reports for October and November (final), November and December (preliminary)
• Coordinator's report on 2023 committee meeting schedules

The Executive Committee approved the minutes from the November 2, 2022 meeting and the agenda for the January 25 Steering Committee meeting, both unanimously. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on updates and scheduling.

• Approved minutes of 11-2-22 (unanimous)
• Approved January 25 Steering Committee agenda (unanimous)