Editing Shoreline, Washington (section)

===Neighborhoods===

Shoreline is divided into 14 [[neighborhood]]s, according to the city government's designation.<ref name="Shoreline 14">{{cite web|url=https://www.shorelinewa.gov/our-city/neighborhoods/neighborhood-association-contacts|title=Neighborhood Association Contacts|publisher=City of Shoreline|access-date=September 14, 2020}}</ref> The neighborhood boundaries have been laid out more-or-less rectangularly according to street maps, rather than following socioeconomic or natural boundaries.

The city maintains a council of neighborhoods, with the intent of bringing together [[community leader]]s from each of the neighborhoods for discussions and coordination of city programs that affect the neighborhoods.<ref name="Council1">{{cite web|url=http://shorelinewa.gov/government/departments/community-services/neighborhoods/council-of-neighborhoods|publisher=City of Shoreline|title=Council of Neighborhoods|access-date=March 30, 2013}}</ref>

If its offer to annex Point Wells is accepted by the developer, Shoreline will extend into south [[Snohomish County, Washington|Snohomish County]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2016059324_pointwells31m.html|date=August 30, 2011|title=Shoreline offers to annex planned Point Wells development|newspaper=The Seattle Times}}</ref> As of 2020, The Shoreline city government and [[Woodway, Washington|Woodway]] government have discussed plans for subarea policies and development regulations in the event of annexation of Point Wells by either Shoreline or Woodway. The governments of both of the urban areas have taken steps to update their plans in accordance to their joint committee.<ref>[http://www.shorelinewa.gov/government/projects-initiatives/point-wells/point-wells-news ''Point Wells News'' (summary to July 2018)]</ref>