Everett City Council approved several resolutions and ordinances on August 26, 2026, including two major projects. The council authorized a $2. 7 million payment for city claims and $6. 2 million in payroll for the week ending August 8. They also approved a first amendment to the YMCA swimming pool easement. The council advanced two projects to final readings: the Evergreen Way pedestrian safety project (CB 2608-42) and the Everett Outdoor Event Center (CB 2608-43 and CB 2608-44), which includes plans to use eminent domain. The sewer improvement project (CB 2608-45) was also approved for a Special Improvement Project. All three projects will have final votes on September 2, 2026.
Everett Council Approves Sewer Project, Event Center Plans
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- ⚠Everett City Council approved several resolutions and ordinances on August 26, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠Everett City Council approved two major projectsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓Everett City Council authorized a $2.7 million payment for city claims“(1) Adopt a Resolution authorizing claims against the City of Everett in the amount of $2,715,810.55 for the period of August 8, 2026, through August 14, 2026.”
- ✓Everett City Council authorized $6.2 million in payroll for the week ending August 8“(2) Adopt a Resolution authorizing payroll claims against the City of Everett in the amount of $6,247,049.12 for the period ending August 8, 2026.”
- ⚠Everett City Council approved a first amendment to the YMCA swimming pool easementThis receipt does not establish the claimed decision.“(3) Authorize the Mayor to sign the first amendment to the Swimming Pool Access Easement and Agreement with the YMCA. Documents: Swimming Pool Access Easement and Agreement YMCA.pdf”
- ✓Everett City Council advanced the Evergreen Way pedestrian safety project to final readings“(4) CB 2608-42 – 2nd Reading - Adopt an Ordinance creating a Special Improvement Project, entitled “Evergreen Way at Center Rd Pedestrian Safety,” Fund 303, Program 141, to accumulate all costs for the improvement. (3rd & Final Reading 9/2/26)”
- ✓The Evergreen Way pedestrian safety project is identified as CB 2608-42“(4) CB 2608-42 – 2nd Reading - Adopt an Ordinance creating a Special Improvement Project, entitled “Evergreen Way at Center Rd Pedestrian Safety,” Fund 303, Program 141, to accumulate all costs for the improvement. (3rd & Final Reading 9/2/26) Documents: CB 2608-42.pdf”
- ⚠Everett City Council advanced the Everett Outdoor Event Center to final readingsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The Everett Outdoor Event Center includes plans to use eminent domain“(6) CB 2608-44 – 1st Reading - Adopt an Ordinance taking final action to authorize and provide for acquisition, including through the exercise of eminent domain, of certain land and real property rights for the purpose of constructing the Everett Outdoor Events Center Project; and authorizing the Mayor to initiate eminent domain proceedings and to enter into agreements related to acquisition of the land and real property rights.”
- ✓The Everett Outdoor Event Center is identified as CB 2608-43 and CB 2608-44“CB 2608-43 – 2nd Reading - Adopt this Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 4098 25, as previously amended, to continue the Special Improvement Project, titled “Everett Outdoor Event Center,” Fund 342, Program 052, for the accumulation of expenditures associated with property acquisition costs necessary for the project.”
- ⚠Everett City Council approved the sewer improvement project for a Special Improvement ProjectThis receipt does not establish the claimed decision.“(7) CB 2608-45 – 1st Reading - Adopt an Ordinance creating a Special Improvement Project, entitled “PGSF Bond Street Combined Sewer Improvements,” Fund 336, Program 033, and repealing Ordinance No. 3913- 22. Documents: CB2608-45.pdf”
- ✓The sewer improvement project is identified as CB 2608-45“(7) CB 2608-45 – 1st Reading - Adopt an Ordinance creating a Special Improvement Project, entitled “PGSF Bond Street Combined Sewer Improvements,” Fund 336, Program 033, and repealing Ordinance No. 3913- 22. Documents: CB2608-45.pdf”
- ⚠All three projects will have final votes on September 2, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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