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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SIGNATURES:
Martin Pastucha, Administrator
Public Works Administrator, Chair
Date Anjela Barton, Fire Marshal
Renton Regional Fire Authority
Date
Maryjane Van Cleave, Administrator
Parks and Recreation Department
Date Gina Estep, Administrator Date
Community and Economic Development
ENVIRONMENTAL (SEPA) DETERMINATION
OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
Project File Numbers: PR26-000032 / LUA26-000146, ECF
Project Name: Funbox
Applicant/Contact: Muhammad Siddique, 6060 Sunrise Vista Dr #2400B, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
Owner: Craig Koeppler, RVA Center Owner LLC, 15 S Grady Way, Suite 520, Renton, WA 98057
Project Location: 601 S Grady Way, Suite P, Renton, WA 98057 (APN: 1923059043)
Project Description: The applicant is requesting Environmental (SEPA) Review for a change of use and
interior tenant improvement to convert an existing retail space, estimated at around 19,900 square feet, into an
indoor recreational facility. All proposed improvements would b e interior to the tenant space; no exterior site
improvements are proposed. The project site is located at 601 S Grady Way, a 9.80 -acre parcel within the Renton
Village Shopping Center Complex. The project site is located within Commercial Arterial (CA) zone, Urban Design
District ‘D’ overlay zone and the Rainier Grady Junction overlay zone. The site location is within the Commercial
Mixed Use comprehensive land use designation and within the City Center Community Planning Area. The par cel
features public street frontage on S Grady Way and S Renton Village Pl, with no proposed modifications to existing
access. According to City of Renton (COR) Maps, the site includes a piped segment of Rolling Hills Creek, high
seismic hazard areas, special flood hazard areas (FEMA Zone – AH), and is in the Downtown Wellhead Protection
Area Zone 2. There are no trees proposed for removal.
Lead Agency: City of Renton
Environmental Review Committee
Department of Community & Economic Development
Determination Issuance Date: June 8, 2026
The City of Renton Environmental Review Committee has determined that it does not have a probable significant
adverse impact on the environment. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not required under RCW
43.21C.030(2)(c). This Determination of Non-Significance is issued under WAC 197-11-340. Because other agencies
of jurisdiction may be involved, the lead agency will not act on this proposal for fourteen (14) days.
Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on June 22, 2026.
Appeals must be submitted electronically to the City Clerk at cityclerk@rentonwa.gov or delivered to City Hall 1st
floor Lobby Hub Monday through Friday. The appeal fee, normally due at the time an appeal is submitted, will be
collected at a future date if your appeal is submitted electronically. The appeal submitted in person may be paid on
the first floor in our Finance Department. Appeals to the Hearing Examiner are governed by RMC 4 -8-110 and
additional information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office,
cityclerk@rentonwa.gov.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057
www.rentonwa.gov
NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION
ISSUANCE OF A DETERMINATION OF NON-
SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
POSTED TO NOTIFY INTERESTED PERSONS OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION
DNS: After review of the completed environmental checklist and other information on file, t he City of Renton
Environmental Review Committee (ERC) has determined that the proposed action does not have a probable
significant adverse impact on the environment , and an EIS is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This DNS
is issued after using the optional DNS process in WAC 197 -11-355. The comment period was combined with the
Notice of Application comment period. Please note that the issuance of this determination DOES NOT constitute
approval of the proposal.
DATE OF NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
DETERMINATION:
June 8, 2026
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: Funbox / LUA26-000146, PR26-000032
PROJECT LOCATION: 601 S Grady Way, Suite P, Renton, WA 98057 (APN
1923059043)
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT
PERSON:
Muhammad Siddique / ms@msqeng.com / 6060 Sunrise Vista Dr, Suite
2400B, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION
MAY BE REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton
Document Center website. See also https://rb.gy/ujbgmm.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting Environmental (SEPA) Review for a change of
use and interior tenant improvement to convert an existing retail space, estimated at around 19,900 square feet,
into an indoor recreational facility. All proposed improvements would be interior to the tenant space; no exterior
site improvements are proposed. The project site is located at 601 S Grady Way, a 9.80 -acre parcel within the
Renton Village Shopping Center Complex. The project site is located within Commercial Arterial (CA) zo ne, Urban
Design District ‘D’ overlay zone and the Rainier Grady Junction overlay zone. The site location is within the
Commercial Mixed Use comprehensive land use designation and within the City Center Community Planning Area.
The parcel features public street frontage on S Grady Way and S Renton Village Pl, with no proposed modifications
to existing access. According to City of Renton (COR) Maps, the site includes a piped segment of Rolling Hills
Creek, high seismic hazard areas, special flood hazard areas (FEMA Zone – AH), and is in the Downtown Wellhead
Protection Area Zone 2. There are no trees proposed for removal.
Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on June 22, 2026.
Appeals must be submitted electronically to the City Clerk at cityclerk@rentonwa.gov or delivered to City Hall 1st
floor Lobby Hub Monday through Friday. The appeal fee, normally due at the time an appeal is submitted, will be
collected at a future date if your appeal is submitted electronically. The appeal submitted in person may be paid
on the first floor in our Finance Department. Appeals to the Hearing Examiner are governed by RMC 4 -8-110 and
additional information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office,
cityclerk@rentonwa.gov.
PUBLIC HEARING: If the Environmental Determination is appealed, an appeal public hearing will be set and all
parties of record will be duly notified in accordance with RCW 43.21C.110 and WAC 197-11-535.
CONTACT PROJECT PLANNER: Mariah Kerrihard, Associate Planner, 425-430-7238,
mkerrihard@rentonwa.gov