31 Aug 1983
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Newspaper
Edmonds Enterprise
Location
Edmonds, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1983
Page
1
Amtrak officials announced Edmonds station will not be closed or automated for now. The Edmonds stop, part of 30 stations under review, saw good revenue, with Empire Builder trains stopping near the ferry terminal at 5:21 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. in westbound service.
Lynnwood city council approved a 6-1 vote to require a conditional use permit for gas stations in the highway services zone, tightening rules on the only area in town previously allowed to operate without extra permits. Developer Howard A. Olds opposed the change, arguing it blocks a needed gas station near Alderwood Mall.
The Aug 28 launch at Long Beach was canceled due to strong winds and heavy rain. The Jalbert parafoil big kite could not fly as thousands watched. the Edmonds team will reschedule the attempt with director Harry Osborne confirming a near future date.
Sno-Isle Regional Blood Bank appeals for donors to address a dangerously low blood supply this month. Officials warn the Labor Day weekend will raise highway traffic and crash risk. Donors can give at Everett and Oakes on Wednesdays 12 to 7, Fridays 9 to 5, and Saturdays 9 to 1.
Lynnwood city council approved changes to parking rules to encourage carpools and bus use. Firms with conditional use permits can cut parking by up to half for buildings with 100 plus employees, if they implement programs like vanpools transit subsidies and flexible hours. The plan aims to ease congestion and improve aesthetics while permitting distant employee parking under safety criteria.
Edmonds City Council plans to hire a part time resource person to assist with secretary duties city liaison and research tasks. The 20 hour week post drew 28 applicants and a trial period until year end was set. Council President Jo Anne Jaech said the role could greatly benefit council operations.
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