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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_Project Acceptance_20250212NOTICE OF APPLICATION 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: February 12, 2025 /  PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: South Renton Transit Center and Roadway Improvements Project (Fence Variance) / LUA25-000036, V-A   PROJECT LOCATION: 760 Rainier Ave S /101 S Grady Way (APN 1923059035, 1923059063, 1923059068, 1923059074)  APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Gary Yao / 401 S Jackson St Seattle, WA 98104 / gary.yao@soundtransit.org  LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE REVIEWED: Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document Center website. See also https://shorturl.at/UtefP  PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant, Sound Transit, is requesting an Administrative Variance for a fence to exceed the maximum fence height permitted. The project site is located at 760 Rainier Ave S (APNs 1923059035, 1923059063, 1923059068, and 1923059074). The subject property is approximately 8.3 acres and is in the Commercial Mixed Use Comprehensive Plan designation, Commercial Arterial (CA) zone, and the Urban Design District D overlay district. Within the CA zone, fences located within fifteen feet (15') of a front or secondary front property line would be limited to a maximum height of forty-eight inches (48"). A fence is proposed along the north property line that will exceed forty-eight inches (48") within fifteen feet (15') of the east property line, which has frontage along Lake Avenue S to the east. The north property line separates the SRTC site from the car dealership to the north . An eight-foot (8') tall fence is proposed along the north property wall on top of a variable-height retaining wall. Within fifteen feet (15') of the property line abutting Lake Ave S, the combined height of the fence and the wall would be approximately ten feet, two inches (10'-2").  DATE OF APPLICATION: February 6, 2025  NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: February 12, 2025  PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Administrative Variance for a fence  OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED: Building Permit  REQUESTED STUDIES: None  Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing by 5:00 PM on February 26, 2025. Please submit comments online at https://forms.rentonwa.gov/Forms/LandUsePublicComment. Alternatively, you may physically mail your comments to: City of Renton, CED, Attn: Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Please include the Land Use file number (LUA) or project address in your comments. Anyone who submits written comments will automatically become a party of record and will be notified of any decision on this project.   Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing by 5:00 PM on February 26, 2025. Please submit comments online at https://forms.rentonwa.gov/Forms/LandUsePublicComment. Alternatively, you may physically mail your comments to: City of Renton, CED, Attn: Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Please include the Land Use file number (LUA) or project address in your comments. Anyone who submits written comments will automatically become a party of record and will be notified of any decision on this project.  CONTACT PROJECT PLANNER: Jill Ding, Senior Planner, 425-430-6598, jding@rentonwa.gov /