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CITYOFANDECONOMICDEVELOPMENT-—“R.entonfENVIRONMENTALREVIEWCOMMITTEEREPORTERCMEETINGDATE:September25,2017ProjectName:RentonRegionalFireAuthorityFireImpactFeeOwner:CityofRentonApplicant:CityofRentonContact:AngieMathias,LongRangePlanningManagerFileNumber:LUA17-000629,ECFProjectManager:AngieMathias,LongRangePlanningManagerProjectSummary:ProposedamendmentstoCityCodetocollectthefireimpactfeeonbehalfoftheRentonRegionalFireAuthority(RRFA).Additionally,adoptionoftheRRFA’sCapitalFacilitiesPlan(CFP)intotheCapitalFacilitieselementoftheCity’sComprehensivePlan.Finally,theRRFAhasrequestedthattheCityadopttheimpactfeeratedeterminedbytheratestudyandutilizedintheCFPtobetherateneededinordertomaintainlevelsofservice.TheratesformanylandusesareanincreaseintheratetheCityiscurrentlycharging.ProjectLocation:CitywideExist.Bldg.AreaSF:N/AProposedNewBldg.Area(footprint):N/AProposedNewBldg.Area(gross):N/ASiteArea:N/ATotalBuildingAreaGSF:N/ASTAFFStaffRecommendsthattheEnvironmentalReviewCommitteeissueaRECOMMENDATION:DeterminationofNon-SignificancefDNS).PARTONE:PROJECTDESCRIPTION/BACKGROUNDWiththeformationoftheRentonRegionalFireAuthorityfRRFA),theCityandtheFireAuthorityneedtoshiftfromtheCitycollectingthefeedirectlytotheCitycollectingthefeeonbehalfoftheFireAuthority(similartotheschoolimpactfees).TheFireAuthorityhasadoptedaCapitalFacilitiesPlan,whichservesasthebasisfortheimpactfee.Similartotheprocessfollowedbyschooldistricts,theFireAuthorityhassubmittedtheCapitalFacilitiesPlantotheCouncilandrequestedthattheCitycollectthefireimpactfeeontheirbehalf.TheCodesectionregardingimpactfeesneedstobeamendedtofacilitatethischangeintheadministrationofthefireimpactfee.Additionally,theCityneedstoadopttheRRFA’sCapitalFacilitiesPlanintotheCapitalFacilitieselementoftheRentonComprehensivePlan.Finally,theCityneedstodecideonapprovalordenialoftheRRFA’srequesttoupdatethefireimpactfeerates.TheraterequestedistheratethathasbeendeterminedtobeneededinorderfortheRRFAtobeabletomaintainservicelevelsasgrowthoccurs. CityofRentonDepartmentofCommunity&EconomicDevelopmentEnvironmentalReviewCommitteeReportRENTONREGIONALFIREAUTHORITYFIREIMPACTFEELUA17-000629,ECFReportofSeptember25,2017Page2of2PARTTWO:ENVIRONMENTALREVIEWIncompliancewithRCW43.21C.240,thefollowingenvironmental(SEPA)reviewaddressesonlythoseprojectimpactsthatarenotadequatelyaddressedunderexistingdevelopmentstandardsandenvironmentalregulations.A.EnvironmentalThresholdRecommendationBasedonanalysisofprobableimpactsfromtheproposal,staffrecommendsthattheResponsibleOfficials:IssueaDNSwitha14-dayAppealPeriod.B.MitigationMeasuresNone.C.ExhibitsNone.D.EnvironmentalImpactsTherearenoenvironmentalimpactsthatareanticipatedtooccurinconjunctionwiththeproposal.E.CommentsofReviewingDepartmentsTheproposalwillbecirculatedtoCityDepartmentDivisionReviewersandappropriateagencies.AllsubstantivecommentswillbeprovidedtotheResponsibleOfficialsfortheirconsiderationandpossiblerecommendationthatthecommentsbeincorporatedas“AdvisoryNotestoApplicant.”EnvironmentalDeterminationAppealProcess:CommentsandAppealsoftheenvironmentaldeterminationmustbefiledinwritingonorbefore5:00PMonOctober13,2017.RentonMunicipalCodeSection4-8-11O.BgovernsappealstotheHearingExaminer.AppealsmustbefiledinwritingattheCityClerk’sofficealongwiththerequiredfee.AdditionalinformationregardingtheappealprocessmaybeobtainedfromtheCityClerk’sOffice,RentonCityHall-7thFloor,10555.GradyWay,RentonWA98057.ERCReport17-000629 DEPARTMENTOFCOMMUNITYANDECONOMICDEVELOPMENT!LLLL)LLLL‘#ENVIRONMENTAL(SEPA)DETERMINATIONOFNON-SIGNIFICANCEfDNS)PROJECTNUMBER:LUA17-000629,ECFAPPLICANT:CityofRenton/1055SGradyWay/Renton,WA98057PROJECTNAME:RentonRegionalFireAuthorityFireImpactFeePROJECTDESCRIPTION:ProposedamendmentstoCityCodetocollectthefireimpactfeeonbehalfoftheRentonRegionalFireAuthority(RRFA).Additionally,adoptionoftheRRFA’sCapitalFacilitiesPlan(CFP)intotheCapitalFacilitieselementoftheCity’sComprehensivePlan.Finally,theRRFAhasrequestedthattheCityadopttheimpactfeeratedeterminedbytheratestudyandutilizedintheCFPtobetherateneededinordertomaintainlevelsofservice.TheratesformanylandusesareanincreaseintheratetheCityiscurrentlycharging.PROJECTLOCATION:CitywideLEADAGENCY:CityofRentonEnvironmentalReviewCommitteeDepartmentofCommunity&EconomicDevelopmentTheCityofRentonEnvironmentalReviewCommitteehasdeterminedthatitdoesnothaveaprobablesignificantadverseimpactontheenvironment.AnEnvironmentalImpactStatement(EIS)isnotrequiredunderRCW43.21C.030(2)(c).ThisDeterminationofNon-SignificanceisissuedunderWAC197-11-340.Becauseotheragenciesofjurisdictionmaybeinvolved,theleadagencywillnotactonthisproposalforfourteen(14)days.Appealsoftheenvironmentaldeterminationmustbefiledinwritingonorbefore5:00p.m.onOctober13,2017.Appealsmustbefiledinwritingtogetherwiththerequiredfeewith:HearingExaminer,CityofRenton,1055SouthGradyWay,Renton,WA98057.AppealstotheExamineraregovernedbyRMC4-8-110andmoreinformationmaybeobtainedfromtheRentonCityClerk’sOffice,(425)430-6510.PUBLICATIONDATE:September29,2017DATEOFDECISION:September25,2017SIGNATURES:PublicWorsDepartmentFireEmergencyServices—______________KellyBeymeAdminfratrDateC.E.“Chip”Vincent,AdministratorDatCommunityServicesDepartmentDepartmentofCommunity&EconomicDevelopment