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Enclosure
cc: King County Wastewater Treatment Division Ramin Pazooki, WSDOT, NW Region
Boyd Powers, Department of Natural Resources Larry Fisher, WDFW
Karen Walter, Fisheries, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Duwamish Tribal Office
Melissa Calvert, Muckleshoot Cultural Resources Program US Army Corp. of Engineers
Stephanie Jolivette, Office of Archaeology & Historic Preservation Washington State Department of Ecology
June 14, 2019
Washington State
Department of Ecology
Environmental Review Section
PO Box 47703
Olympia, WA 98504-7703
Subject: ENVIRONMENTAL (SEPA) THRESHOLD DETERMINATION
Transmitted herewith is a copy of the Environmental Determination for the following project reviewed
by the Environmental Review Committee (ERC) on June 10, 2018:
SEPA DETERMINATION: Determination of Non-Significance (DNS)
PROJECT NAME: PR19-00002 2019/DOCKET 14, GROUP A
PROJECT NUMBER: LUA19-000112
Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on June
28, 2019, together with the required fee with: Hearing Examiner, City of Renton, 1055 South Grady
Way, Renton, WA 98057. Appeals to the Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and information
regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510.
Please refer to the enclosed Notice of Environmental Determination for complete details. If you have
questions, please call me at (425) 430-6576.
For the Environmental Review Committee,
Angie Mathias
Long Range Planning Manager
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
SIGNATURES:
Gregg Zimmerman, Administrator
Public Works Department
Date Rick M. Marshall, Administrator
Renton Regional Fire Authority
Date
Kelly Beymer, Administrator
Community Services Department
Date C.E. Vincent, Administrator Date
Department Of Community & Economic Development
ENVIRONMENTAL (SEPA) DETERMINATION OF
NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
PROJECT NUMBER: LUA19-000112, ECF
APPLICANT: Angie Mathias, Long Range Planning Manager
PROJECT NAME: 2019 Docket #14, Group A
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting Environmental (SEPA) Review to review for the
following non-project items:
1. D-155 – TUP Criteria for Wireless Facilities: Update the Temporary Use Permit regulations to establish specific
criteria for wireless facilities.
2. D-157 – SEPA Amendments: Amend State Environmental Policy Act environmental review code to reference 4
members of the Environmental Review Committee and to identify their role in National Environmental Policy Act
reviews, to align code with revised State regulations regarding public notice, and to include the Channel
Migration Zone as an inapplicable exemption.
3. D-158 – Design District for CO Zone: Revise code to include the CO zone in a design district.
4. D-159 – Phasing Large Scale Projects: Establish code for phasing subdivisions and large scale development
projects. Also, clarify “good faith effort” in extension criteria for subdivisions and update expiration time frames
to be consistent with State regulations.
5. D-160 – Construction & Demolition Materials Diversion: Amend regulations to require projects sort materials
into recycle and waste during construction or demolition. Additionally, identify the types of materials that are
allowed as fill.
PROJECT LOCATION: All docket items are citywide.
LEAD AGENCY: City of Renton
Environmental Review Committee
Department of Community & Economic Development
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 28, 2019. Appeals
must be filed in writing together with the required fee with: Hearing Examiner, City of Renton, 1055 South Grady Way,
Renton, WA 98057. Appeals to the Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and more information may be obtained from
the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510.
PUBLICATION DATE: June 14, 2019
DATE OF DECISION: June 10, 2019
DocuSign Envelope ID: B4D2EC47-D9CD-469D-A3D4-1FCE9CC1FC4B
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200, ext. 2
www.rentonwa.gov
OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION
ISSUANCE OF A DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
POSTED TO NOTIFY INTERESTED PERSONS OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION
DNS: the City of Renton environmental review committee (ERC) has determined that the proposed action does not
have a significant adverse impact on the environment.
DATE OF NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
DETERMINATION:
June 10, 2019
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR19-000002 2019 Docket #14, Group A/LUA19-
000112
PROJECT LOCATION: City-Wide
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY
BE REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton
Document Center website. See also http://bit.ly/30yIOpP
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Docket 13 Group A includes docket items #155-160 as described below:
D-155 – TUP Criteria for Wireless Facilities: Update the Temporary Use Permit regulations to establish specific criteria
for wireless facilities; D-157 – SEPA Amendments: Amend State Environmental Policy Act environmental review code to
reference 4 members of the Environmental Review Committee and to identify their role in National Environmental Policy
Act reviews, to align code with revised State regulations regarding public notice, and to include the Channel Migration
Zone as an inapplicable exemption; D-158 – Design District for CO Zone: Revise code to include the CO zone in a design
district; D-159 – Phasing Large Scale Projects: Establish code for phasing subdivisions and large scale development
projects. Also, clarify “good faith effort” in extension criteria for subdivisions and update expiration time frames to be
consistent with State regulations; D-160 – Construction & Demolition Materials Diversion: Amend regulations to require
projects sort materials into recycle and waste during construction or demolition. Additionally, identify the types of
materials that are allowed as fill.
Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on June 21, 2019, together
with the required fee with: Hearing Examiner, City of Renton, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Appeals to
the Examiner are governed by City of RMC 4-8-110 and information regarding the appeal process may be obtained
from the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510.
PUBLIC HEARING: If the Environmental Determination is appealed, a public hearing will be set
and all parties notified.
NOTICE