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Home My WebLink AboutC_Project Acceptance Ltr_20250820 August 25, 2025 Hussein Al-Shamary 27725 145th Pl Se Kent, 98042 Subject: Notice of Complete Application Al-Mahdi Society of Washington, LUA25-000270, ECF, CU-H; PR25-000054 Dear Hussein Al-Shamary: The Planning Division of the City of Renton has determined that the subject application is complete according to submittal requirements and, therefore, is accepted for review. It is tentatively scheduled for consideration by the Environmental Review Committee on September 22, 2025. Prior to that review, you will be notified if any additional information is required to continue processing your application. In addition, this matter is tentatively scheduled for a Public Hearing on October 14, 2025 at 11:00AM, by means of the Zoom video conferencing web application, which includes a phone-in option. The applicant or representative(s) of the applicant are required to be present at the public hearing. Please use the one of the following three methods to attend: 1. By online videoconference: Zoom Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/94672334580?pwd=TmNMazBab3RselNmS2hZWFZ5WndaQT09 Password: 443268 2. By videoconference via the Zoom app: Enter Zoom Meeting ID: 946 7233 4580 Password: 443268 3. By telephone: Zoom Meeting By Telephone: 1(253) 215-8782, Enter Zoom Meeting ID 946 7233 4580 # Password: 443268 If you have any questions, please reach me at vporter@rentonwa.gov, 425-430-7288. Sincerely, Valerie Porter Senior Planner cc: Al-Mahdi Society of Wsahington/ Owner(s) DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Planning Division 1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200, ext. 2 NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) AND PUBLIC HEARING 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. A virtual/telephonic public hearing is tentatively scheduled for October 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM before the Renton Hearing Examiner by means of the Zoom video conferencing web application which includes a phone-in option. The public is highly encouraged to attend the meeting by using one of the methods listed below. DATE OF NOTICE OF APPLICATION: August 25, 2025 PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: Al-Mahdi Society of Washington / LUA25- 000270, ECF, CU-H; PR25-000054 PROJECT LOCATION: 200 SW 41st St Renton, WA 98057 (APN 1253600050) APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Hussein Al-Shamary / 27725 145th Pl Se Kent, 98042 Husseinali05@gmail.com LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE REVIEWED: Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document Center website. See also https://tiny4t.com/hClidX PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting an Environmental (SEPA) Review and Hearing Examiner Conditional Use Permit to allow for four (4) existing commercial suites to be used for social services, which is located at 200 SW 41st St (APN: 125360-0050). The existing two-story commercial building sits on a lot approximately 35,000 square foot (0.80 acres) in size and is within the Commercial Arterial (CA) zoning district and Employment Area (EA) land use designation. Primary vehicular access to the site will continue to be gained from a drive aisle off SW 41st St. The proposal will not include structural changes or modification to the building exterior. No trees are proposed for removal. According to City of Renton (COR) Maps, the site is not impacted by critical areas. The applicant submitted a Traffic memorandum justification letter with the application in association with the Environmental (SEPA) Review. DATE OF APPLICATION: August 19, 2025 NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: August 25, 2025 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. PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Environmental (SEPA) Review, Hearing Examiner Condition Use Permit OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED: Building Permit, Sign Permit REQUESTED STUDIES: Traffic Impact Statement/Traffic Study PUBLIC HEARING: A virtual/telephonic public hearing is tentatively scheduled for October 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM before the Renton Hearing Examiner by means of the Zoom video conferencing web application which includes a phone-in option. The public is highly encouraged to attend the meeting by using one of the following three methods: 1. By online videoconference: Zoom Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/94672334580?pwd=TmNMazBab3RselNmS2hZWFZ5WndaQT09 Password: 443268 2. By videoconference via the Zoom app: Enter Zoom Meeting ID: 946 7233 4580 Password: 443268 3. By telephone: Zoom Meeting By Telephone: 1(253) 215-8782, Enter Zoom Meeting ID 946 7233 4580# Password: 443268 If you wish to speak during the Public Hearing there will be an allotted time for public comments. We will ask that that all attendees state their name and contact information into the record. Please do not unmute yourself; the host will do this for you. All participants must have their name listed in the zoom application window. If you are participating in the Public Hearing by telephone please use the following phone number: 1(253) 215-8782. Alternatively, written comments can be submitted to: cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. All written statements must be submitted by 5:00 PM on the day prior of the Public Hearing. Please see “Virtual Public Hearing Procedures” (enclosed) for more details on how to participate in the public hearing. The procedures to a Virtual Public Hearing can also be found here: https://edocs.rentonwa.gov/Documents/DocView.aspx?id=8506711&dbid=1&repo=CityofRenton If you are interested in attending the hearing, please contact the Planning Division to ensure that the hearing has not been rescheduled at (425) 430-6583. If you have questions about this proposal please contact the project planner. CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW: Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Employment Area (EA) on the City of Renton Comprehensive Land Use Map and Commercial Arterial (CA) 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, RMC 4-9- 030, 4-9-070, 4-2-120B, 4-3-050 and other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate. Proposed Mitigation Measures: No mitigation measures are proposed at the time of this posting. Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing by 5:00 PM on September 8, 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. For more information about this proposal, contact the Project Planner below. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination is available upon request. CONTACT PROJECT PLANNER: Valerie Porter, Senior Planner, vporter@rentonwa.gov, 425-430-7288 Anyone that would like to be informed of future actions or would like to become a party of record on this proposal must fill out our online form at https://forms.rentonwa.gov/Forms/LandUsePublicComment or complete this form and return to: City of Renton, CED Planning Division, 1055 So. Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Name/File No.: Al-Mahdi Society of Washington / LUA25-000270, ECF, CU-H; PR25-000054 Name: ____________________________________ Email: _________________________ Phone#:__________________ Mailing Address: ____________________________________________ City/State/Zip: ___________________________ Notice will be sent via email, unless a hard copy is specifically requested. Check box to receive via US Mail  Li n d A v e S W