The City of Shoreline offers a limited number of initiatives and incentives for developers:

• Transportation Impact Fee Exemption
  • For certain commercial uses, we'll pay your Transportation Impact Fees. The list of eligible business categories can be found in Shoreline Municipal Code (SMC) 3.80.070 Exemptions.

• Deep Green Incentive Program:
• Expedited Permitting
• Reduced Permit Fees
• Departures from Development Code
• Reduced Transportation Impact Fees

• Multifamily Property Tax Exemption (MFTE)
  • 12 or 20 year exemption (based on duration of affordable units)
    
    
• Studies completed ahead of development
  • Shoreline South/148^th St. Light Rail Station Subarea Planned Action (EIS)
  • Shoreline North/185^th St. Light Rail Station Subarea Planned Action (EIS)
  • Shoreline Place Community Renewal Area Planned Action (EIS)
  • Town Center Subarea Plan