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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Robert Frank, City Editor frank@heraldnet.com   Published: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Public Meetings Edmonds City Council, 7 tonight, Public Safety Complex, 250 Fifth Ave. N. The council plans to discuss the city's environmental policies. Everett City Council, 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Everett City Council Chambers, 3002 Wetmore Ave. The Council is scheduled to vote on whether to award CNJA Architects of Everett an additional $93,400 for the design of a new animal shelter. The Council in December approved adding $133,305 to the original $348,267 design contract. Granite Falls Planning Commission, 7 tonight, City Hall, 206 S. Granite Ave. Applications for business licenses are scheduled to be discussed. Marysville Planning Commission, 7 tonight, City Hall, 1049 State Ave. Snohomish Economic Development Committee, 4 p.m. today, Snohomish City Hall, 116 Union Ave. The group is set to elect its new chairwoman or chairman. Snohomish County Council, 9 a.m. today, eighth floor county administration building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The council planning committee plans to discuss more than three dozen land-use changes as part of the annual comprehensive plan update. The full agenda and documents are at www.snoco.org. Snohomish County Planning Commission, 3 p.m. today, first floor of the county administration building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. The commission plans to vote on new policies and rules for rural cluster subdivisions and discuss new pollution rules and design standards for urban housing projects. The full agenda and documents are at www.snoco.org.

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