23.72.002

The purpose of this Chapter 23.72 is to implement the Sand Point amendments to the Comprehensive Plan by regulating land use and development within the Sand Point Overlay District in order to integrate the property into the city of Seattle as a multi-purpose regional center that provides: A. Expanded opportunity for recreation, education, arts, cultural, and community activities; B. Increased public access to the shoreline and enhanced open space and natural areas; C. Opportunities for low-income housing and community and social services with a special priority for addressing the needs of homeless families; and D. Expanded opportunity for low-impact economic development uses which could provide employment and services for residents of the property and for the broader community. (Ord. 126855 , § 61, 2023; Ord. 118624 § 3(part), 1997.)