HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_DNS_Verizon_SEA_Classics_180103DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200
www.rentonwa.gov
If you would like to be made a party of record to receive further information on this proposed project, complete this form
and return to: City of Renton, CED – Planning Division, 1055 So. Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057.
Name/File No.: Verizon SEA Classics/LUA17-000869, SM, CU-A, ECF
NAME:
MAILING ADDRESS: City/State/Zip:
TELEPHONE NO.:
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF
NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
A Master Application has been filed and accepted with the Department of Community & Economic Development
(CED) – Planning Division of the City of Renton. The following briefly describes the application and the necessary
Public Approvals.
DATE OF NOTICE OF APPLICATION: January 5, 2018
LAND USE NUMBER: LUA17-000869, SM, CU-A, ECF
PROJECT NAME: Verizon SEA Classics
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting a Shoreline Substantial Development Permit,
Administrative Conditional Use Permit, and Environmental (SEPA) Review to install a concealed wireless communications
facility (WCF) on the rooftop of an existing 2-story commercial office building located at 2003 Maple Valley Hwy (Parcel
#1723059103). All equipment associated with the WCF would be fully screened by two, eight-foot tall enclosures that
match the architectural style of the existing building. The subject parcel is 1.87 acres in size and has a zoning designation
of COR, Commercial-Office-Residential, as well as an Urban Design District C Overlay. The parcel has a Comprehensive Plan
Land Use designation of Commercial-Office-Residential. Critical areas mapped on-site include a high seismic hazard,
protected slopes, a special flood hazard area, and a Wellhead Protection Area Zone 1. The site is located within the Cedar
River Reach C Regulated Shoreline area with a designation of Shoreline High Intensity. The applicant has not proposed any
new impervious surface or the removal of any trees or vegetation.
PROJECT LOCATION: 2003 Maple Valley Renton, WA 98057
OPTIONAL DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS): As the Lead Agency, the City of Renton has determined that
significant environmental impacts are unlikely to result from the proposed project. Therefore, as permitted under the
RCW 43.21C.110, the City of Renton is using the Optional DNS process to give notice that a DNS is likely to be issued.
Comment periods for the project and the proposed DNS are integrated into a single comment period. There will be no
comment period following the issuance of the Threshold Determination of Non-Significance (DNS). This may be the only
opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposal. A 14-day appeal period will follow the issuance
of the DNS.
PERMIT APPLICATION DATE: December 28, 2017
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: January 5, 2018
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Becky Todd, MD7, LLC / (206) 310-1793 / 9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 410
Seattle, WA 98115/ btodd@MD7.com
Permits/Review Requested: Environmental (SEPA) Review
Other Permits which may be required: Shoreline Substantial Development Permit, Administrative Conditional
Use Permit, Building Permit
Requested Studies: N/A
Location where application may
be reviewed: Department of Community & Economic Development (CED) – Planning
Division, Sixth Floor Renton City Hall, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA
98057
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200
www.rentonwa.gov
If you would like to be made a party of record to receive further information on this proposed project, complete this form
and return to: City of Renton, CED – Planning Division, 1055 So. Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057.
Name/File No.: Verizon SEA Classics/LUA17-000869, SM, CU-A, ECF
NAME:
MAILING ADDRESS: City/State/Zip:
TELEPHONE NO.:
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Commercial-Office-Residential (COR) on the City
of Renton Comprehensive Land Use Map and Commercial-Office-Residential
(COR) and Design District C Overlay on the City’s Zoning Map.
Environmental Documents that
Evaluate the Proposed Project: Environmental (SEPA) Checklist
Development Regulations
Used For Project Mitigation: The project will be subject to the City’s SEPA ordinance, 4-3-090 SHORELINE
MASTER PROGRAM; and other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate.
Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing to Alex Morganroth, Associate Planner, CED –
Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on January 19, 2018. If you have questions
about this proposal, or wish to be made a party of record and receive additional notification by mail, contact the Project
Manager. Anyone who submits written comments will automatically become a party of record and will be notified of any
decision on this project. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination is available upon request.
CONTACT PERSON: Alex Morganroth, Associate Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7219;
Eml: amorganroth@rentonwa.gov
PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION