Emergency Ordinance 26-026, relating to Growth Management plan amendment
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Snohomish County Meetings
Planning and Community Development Committee, June 16, 2026
Tabled: Motion 26-236 referral to Planning Commission on data centers
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What happened
On June 16, 2026, the Planning and Community Development Committee tabled Motion 26-236 referral to Planning Commission on data centers.
The Snohomish County Council Planning and Community Development Committee advanced (no final vote) an emergency data center moratorium (Ordinance 26-026, ECAF-proposed by Council Member Nehring) to the GLS agenda on June 24, 2026 for consideration, while holding the companion Pla…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Snohomish County, WA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Tabled
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Ordinance 26-020 setback table amendments
Proposed ordinance to amend and update setback tables for road network elements and covered parking structures, define public and private roads, and adjust minimum front line setbacks for garages/carports from 18 to 19 feet to align with new parking stall size requirements. Type 3 legislative action under SCC 30.73.010. Moved to GLS on June 24 to set a public hearing for July 22, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Presented by council staff Deb Bell and PDS staff Michael Cepenaro; no vote taken.
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Key Decisions (7)
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Ordinance 26-020 setback table amendments
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Emergency Ordinance 26-026 data center moratorium
1 conditions attached
Tabled
Motion 26-236 referral to Planning Commission on data centers
Other
Motion 26-219 Tulalip Tribe water line relocation ILA
Other
Substitute Motion 26-222 Evergreen State Fair booth rental contract
1 conditions attached
Other
Motion 26-223 Pacific Mobile Structures lease agreements
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Motion 26-229 LIDAR data collection cost-sharing agreement
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Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
Snohomish County is moving to impose a moratorium on data…
Sentiment
Council members cited concerns from a Citizens Assembly report on…
Infrastructure
The county is partnering with WA DNR to collect LIDAR…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteWho spoke
9 distinct speakers; 5 identified names.
All speaker roles: 4 Staff, 3 Councilmember, 1 Clerk, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 4 Staff, 1 Chair.
Speaker sample: Deb Bell, Staff.
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Zoning terms (3)
17 recorded timestamps
- setback (13 timestamps)
- public hearing (2 timestamps)
- land use (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (7)
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