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MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: May 9, 2021 648 As the Edmonds City Council starts to discuss the Edmonds Citizens Housing Commission (ECHC) recommended policies, some of us who served as commissioners and alternates would like to share our thoughts on a path forward. In March, a minority of former housing commission members presented an appeal to Edmonds residents to support the full set of housing policy recommendations of the ECHC (Letter to the editor: Affordable housing for Edmonds – the real story – My Edmonds News). However, in their letter to the editor, part of their “real st...

MY EDMONDS NEWS 3 hours ago 17 Planning Board Chair Mike Rosen, top row-upper left, presents to the Edmonds City Council Tuesday night. Other planning board members pictured include Roger Pence, third row-far left, Vice Chair Alicia Crank, third row-middle, and Matt Cheung, bottom row-far left. After weeks of discussion, the Edmonds City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved an amended version of tree regulations approved in early March — although there is still some wordsmithing to do. The 7-0 vote came after the council — led by Senior Planner Kernan Lien — laboriously w...

Council OKs tree code; adopts emergency ordinance banning large-tree removal from private property Posted: March 3, 2021 1274 Development Services Director Shane Hope, at right-second row, discusses priorities for stage 2 tree regulation development. After years of discussion, citizen feedback and rewrites, the Edmonds City Council Tuesday night unanimously approved a set of new regulations aimed at retaining existing trees during development on private property in Edmonds. The council also passed an interim emergency six-month ordinance prohibiting the removal of trees greater than 2...

MY EDMONDS NEWS Posted: January 11, 2021 Neil Tibbott Pledging “to help return trust and transparency to City Hall and lead our city through recovery,” former Edmonds City Councilmember Neil Tibbott on Monday formally announced his campaign to regain a seat on the city council in 2021. “We live in Edmonds because it is an extraordinary and exceptional community,” Tibbott said. “I am running to protect the character and vitality of this great city and to address the many challenges we face. By working together, we can build a future that is inclusive and accessible for all our r...