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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 - MITIGATED (DNS-M)
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: September 20, 2019
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR19-000382 CITC Headquarters / LUA19-000214,
SA-H, CU-H, ECF, MOD
PROJECT LOCATION: 1300 Bronson Way N, 111 Meadow Ave N, 125
Meadow Ave N (APNs 1352300045, 1352300050,
1352300025, 1352300060, 1352300071,
1352300005)
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Josh Meharry, Rhodes Architecture + Light / 4218 SW Alaska St, Ste G,
Seattle, WA 98116 / josh@rhodesarchitecture.com
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE
REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton
Document Center website. See also https://qrgo.page.link/7MWHw
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant, Construction Industry Training Council (CITC), is requesting
Hearing Examiner Site Plan Review, Conditional Use Permit, Environmental (SEPA) Review, and a Street Modification to
reuse a majority of the existing truck repair and parts depot building, as well as add a partial second floor addition for
CITC’s Headquarters and Campus. The new facility would be a two-story 49,763 square feet structure located at 1300
Bronson Way N. The 1.5-acre site includes six (6) contiguous parcels, four of which are zoned Commercial Arterial (CA)
(APN’s 135230-0005, -0025, -0060, and -0071) are two (2) are zoned Residential-10 (R-10) (APN’s 135230-0045 and -
0050). Ingress and egress to the development would be from N 2nd St, Garden Ave N, Bronson Way N, and via the public
alley located through the center of the site from N 2nd St to Bronson Way N. The project would include street frontage
improvements, utility work, a public plaza at the main entrance, 60 surface parking spaces, pedestrian walkways,
landscaping, bio-retention planter, and a couple of secondary structures to screen and house refuse and recycling,
electrical transformer and student break area. No critical areas or trees are present on the project site. Project
construction is expected to begin in May 2020 and end by September 2021. The applicant is requesting a street
modification to reduce the width of the landscape strip on Garden Ave N by six inches and revise the width of right -of-
way dedication along Bronson Way N from six and one-half feet to a variable dimension that holds the existing curbline.
The applicant submitted a Draft Technical Information Report, Geotechnical Engineering Study, Traffic Analysis, Phase I
Environmental Site Assessment and several corresponding characterization and site cleanup reports with the application.
DATE OF APPLICATION: September 16, 2019
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: September 20, 2019
OPTIONAL DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE, MITIGATED (DNS-M): 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-M process to give notice that a DNS-
M is likely to be issued. Comment periods for the project and the proposed DNS-M are integrated into a single comment
period. There will be no comment period following the issuance of the Threshold Determination of Non-Significance-
Mitigated (DNS-M). 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-M.
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Environmental (SEPA) Review, Hearing Examiner Site Plan Review, Hearing
Examiner Conditional Use Permit, Modification
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.
OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE
REQUIRED:
Building Permit, Construction Permit, Fire Permit, Sign Permit
REQUESTED STUDIES: Draft Technical Information Report, Geotechnical Engineering Study, Traffic
Analysis, Phase I Environmental Site Assessment and several corresponding
characterization and site cleanup reports with the application, Landscape
Analysis, Parking Analysis
PUBLIC HEARING: A public hearing is tentatively scheduled for November 19, 2019 at 12:00 PM
before the Renton Hearing Examiner in Renton Council Chambers on the 7th
floor of Renton City Hall, located at 1055 South Grady Way.
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Commercial & Mixed Use (CMU) and
Residential High Density (HD) on the City of Renton Comprehensive Land
Use Map and Commercial Arterial (CA) and Residential-10 (R-10) 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 Title IV Chapter
4; RMC 4-2-110A; RMC 4-2-120A; RMC 4-3-100; RMC 4-9-200; RMC 4-9-030;
and RMC 4-9-250 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 Clark H. Close, Senior Planner; CED – Planning
Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on October 4, 2019. This matter is also tentatively
scheduled for a public hearing for November 19, 2019 at 12:00 PM Renton Council Chambers on the 7th floor of Renton
City Hall, located at 1055 South Grady Way. 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. Following the issuance of the SEPA
Determination, you may still appear at the hearing and present your comments regarding the proposal before the
Hearing Examiner. If you have questions about this proposal, or wish to be made a party of record and receive additional
information by mail, please 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.
CONTACT PERSON: Clark H. Close, Senior Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7289; Email: cclose@rentonwa.gov
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N 2nd St Park Ave N Garden Ave N Factory Ave N Meadow Ave N