Bothell, WA, Downtown Subarea Plan and Regulations

Updated January 2018

By: City of Bothell

https://www.bothellwa.gov/323/Downtown-Subarea-Plan-Regulations
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Downtown Revitalization

This downtown plan details a comprehensive strategy to guide downtown development and public investments and includes development regulations to help implement recommendations. It categorizes policy recommendations under five themes: tapping into pent-up demand for downtown living; fostering development of a strong retail, services, and entertainment core; building a captive audience; making downtown look and feel like the heart of the city; and enhancing downtown’s visibility and access.

Form-Based Zoning

This subarea plan details a comprehensive strategy to guide development in a way that ensures that new developments are compatible with and contributes to downtown Bothell’s character. It includes a vision that desires an enhancement of downtown Bothell’s character and mobility options as well as any other policies that will make its downtown more pedestrian-friendly. 


Bothell, WA

2010 Population: 33,505

2010 Population Density: 2,765.58/square mile