HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_Notice_of_Application_180827.pdfDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200, ext. 2
www.rentonwa.gov
PLEASE FOLLOW THE DOCUMENT CENTER LINK TO SEE ASSOCIATED PROJECT DOCUMENTS.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE YOU MAY CONTACT THE CITY OF RENTON,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT (425) 430-7200, EXT. 2.
DO NOT REMOVE THIS NOTICE WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION
PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION.
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: August 27, 2018
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR18-000397 BADMINTON AMERICA RENTON / LUA18-000572
PROJECT LOCATION: 846 Lind Ave SW, Renton, WA 98057 (APN
1923059064)
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT
PERSON:
Geoff Stensland, Badminton America Renton /
geoffs@chemesolutions.com / 13405 SE 30th St, Unit 1C,
Bellevue, WA 98005
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY
BE REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document
Center website. See also https://bit.ly/2PIO70w
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting a Tier 2 Temporary Use Permit, Environmental (SEPA)
Review, and Parking Modification for the change of use of the north portion of an existing 47,421 square foot distribution
warehouse that is currently vacant to an indoor recreational facility. The indoor recreational facility would provide a
membership based badminton club with 12 playing courts and an accessory office space and pro shop within the 24,976
square foot north portion of the existing warehouse. The project site totals 1.34 acres and is located within the Medium
Industrial (IM) zoning classification and Employment Area (EA) land use designation. Indoor recreational facilities are not
currently permitted in the IM zone therefore the applicant has requested the Tier 2 Temporary Use Permit. No exterior
building or site construction is proposed at this time. Proposed improvements would be to the existing building's interior.
The existing asphalt parking and loading area would be striped to provide 77 parking spaces. Two existing driveways on
the site with access to Lind Ave SW would remain unaltered. The applicant has requested a parking modification for a
reduction in the minimum required number of parking spaces. A seismic hazard area is mapped on the project site.
DATE OF APPLICATION: August 16, 2018
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: August 27, 2018
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, Tier 2 Temporary Use Permit, Parking
Modification
OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE
REQUIRED:
Building Permit
REQUESTED STUDIES: Parking Analysis
NOTICE
PLEASE FOLLOW THE DOCUMENT CENTER LINK TO SEE ASSOCIATED PROJECT DOCUMENTS.
IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE YOU MAY CONTACT THE CITY OF RENTON,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT (425) 430-7200, EXT. 2.
DO NOT REMOVE THIS NOTICE WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION
PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION.
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Employment Area (COMP-EA) on the City of
Renton Comprehensive Land Use Map and Medium Industrial (IM) 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 4-9-070, 4-9-240
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 to Matt Herrera, Senior Planner, CED – Planning
Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on September 10, 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: Matt Herrera, Senior Planner; Tel: (425) 430-6593; Email: MHerrera@rentonwa.gov