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Short Plat of the old Highland Library Site
Project name, size and location of site
The project name is the “Short Plat of the Old Highland Library Site”. The project lies in King County Tax
Parcel 7227802040. The parcel being the Public Use Tract of Renton Highlands #2, Correct Plat as
recorded in Volume 57 of Plats, pages 92-98 records of King County, Washington. The total tract contains
2.23 acres per the King County Assessor.
The address is 2902 NE 12th Street, Renton, WA 98056.
Land use permits required for proposed project
The project is a short plat which is creating a smaller parcel for the old City library to allow the City of
Renton to sell the library and maintain the rest of the land for City ownership. The proposal will also
adjust the lot line for parcel no. 7227801776. A short plat approval is required from the City of Renton.
Zoning designation of the site and adjacent properties
The project site and adjacent properties are zoned R-14.
Current Use of the site and any existing improvements
The current use of the site is Governmental Service – Old Highland Library.
Special site features (i.e. wetlands, water bodies, steep slopes)
No Special features are on the site.
Statement addressing soil type and drainage conditions
The current soils according to USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service map, the soil is AmC Arents,
Alderwood Material, 6 to 15 percent slopes
Proposed use of the property and scope of the proposed development
Not applicable, no change of use is proposed as part of this project.
For plats indicate the proposed number, net density and range of sizes (net lot area) of the new lots
This project is a short plat, the library property will have an area of 61,133 square feet, the school
property will have an area of 0.32 square feet and the northern Public Use Area lot will have an area of
71,628 square feet.
Access
The current access to the site is off of NE 12th Street.
Proposed off-site improvements (i.e. installation of sidewalks, fire hydrants, sewer main, etc.)
No offsite improvements are proposed as part of this project.
Total estimated construction cost and estimated fair market value of the proposed project
No construction is proposed as part of this project.
Estimated quantities and type of materials involved if any fill or excavation is proposed
Not applicable, no fill or excavation is proposed.
Number, type and size of any trees to be removed
No trees to be removed as part of this project.
Explanation of any land to be dedicated to the City
Not applicable, land is currently owned by the City.
Any proposed job shacks, sales trailers, and/or model homes
No
Any proposed modifications being requested (include written justification)
None