Plans & Reports

City Plans

Comprehensive Plan

The City of Everett’s Comprehensive Plan is the policy document that guide the growth of the City for the next 20 years. The City is currently undergoing its periodic major update to the comprehensive plan, due by the end of 2024.


Metro Everett Plan

Adopted in 2018, the Metro Everett Plan is a subarea plan for the City’s regionally designated Metropolitan Center to address the allocation of population and job growth.


ESDA Reports

Convergence Study (2021)

Commissioned by Housing Hope and published in May 2021, the Convergence Study is a detailed analysis of how to build core components of a sustainable, equitable, and thriving neighborhood on publicly-owned properties while growing gracefully in a way that supports existing light industrial businesses in the Everett Station District.


Future Concepts Report (2020)

Everett Station District Alliance Future Concepts 2020 report was created as a communication tool to help the neighborhood respond to profound changes. The report focuses on four key elements: (1) Today’s Neighborhood to contextualize the neighborhood as it exists today; (2) Expanding Our Capacity with recommendations for increasing housing; (3) Designing for the Future to present development scenarios and concepts; and (4) Making the Vision a Reality with technical information on how to transition an existing neighborhood to a safe and vibrant transit-oriented community.


Neighborhood Transformation Report (2017)

This report summarizes and synthesizes the most promising ideas to emerge from several community workshops held in 2016 and 2017. The Alliance presented them as recommendations to the City of Everett and Snohomish County to inform, and be included in, updates to the Metro Everett subarea plan or other actions the city and county may pursue.


Mithun Renderings (2015)

In 2015, the design firm Mithun produced a series of images that illustrated how the neighborhood could transform over time.


Other Plans & Reports

Sound Transit TOD Report


PSRC VISION 2050 & Regional Transportation Plan


Forterra Green Neighborhood Report (2019)


PSRC Growing Transit Communities


Futurewise Transit-Oriented Communities Report


Sound Communities


UW Studio / ESDA Equitable Development Reports