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HomeMy WebLinkAboutL_Affidavit of PublicationOeseattteTtme$ AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Jenny Cisneros City of Renton 1055 S Grady Way Renton WA 98055 STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTIES OF KING AND SNOHOMISH The undersigned, on oath states that he/she is an authorized representative of The Seattle Times Company, publisher of The Seattle Times of general circulation published daily in King and Snohomish Counties, State of Washington. The Seattle Times has been approved as a legal newspaper by orders of the Superior Court of King and Snohomish Counties. The notice, in the exact form annexed, was published in the regular and entire issue of said paper or papers and distributed to its subscribers during all of the said period. 01 /12/2022 Agent��i�C�GI�A� �V (Jd Signatur mo" Subscribed and sworn to before me on ©� A Debbie Collantes (Notary Signature) Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at Seattle Publication Cost: $915.24 Order No: 19406 Customer No: 5053 PO #: Page 1 CITY OF RENTON NOTICE OF APPLICATION RENTON, WASHI NGTON Notice Is hereby given that the City of Renton has accepted the following pro- posa l for review: 2021 DOCKET 816, GROUP D ITEMS L U A22.000008 Location: Citywide. D-197 Trees: Staff has observed that although the current regulations encourage and provide Incentives for the preservation of trees, most projects choose to replace trees rather than preserve the mature trees on site. Staff would like to propose amendments to encourage retention of mature trees, as well as better Prlori- tize the Preservation of substantial or high -value trees. The purpose of the proposed Cad! Changes Is to: Provide new development incentives to preserve high -value trees, ensure trees are pre- served via methods that discourage future tree removal violations, and a ppro P r l ately mitigate tree rem Oval violations when they d0 occur. The fol- lowing summarized key revisions to RMC 4-2-110, Residen t jai Development Standards, RMC 4-4.130, Tree Retention and Land Clearing Regulations, RMC 4- 8-120, Submittal Requirements Specific to Application Type, and RMC 4-11, Def- I ni lions, are Proposed. 0-205 Code Interpretation: Administrative Policy and Code Interpretations are binding Interpretations concerning land use codes administered by the City. Draft interpretations are posted online and public comments may be Provided during a 14 doy comment Period follow- ing the Posting. Interpretation 5 are then Issued at the end of the comment per l ad,_ subject to comments received. The interpretation may be appealed provided it Is filed with the City's Hear- ing Examiner Within 14 days from the date 01 Issuance. As Code Interpreta- tions are codified in the Renton Munici- pal Code, they are removed from the online list. This docket Item Is to codify a group of those code Interpretations. 0.206 Expansion of the Multi -Family Housing Property Tax Exemption (MFTE) Residential Targeted Areas: The MFTE allows the value of qualified new housing construction to be exempt from ad valorem property tax for a lim- ited Period of time after completion of the project. To be eligible. Projects must be located in a designated resi- dential targeted area. The Administra- tion Is recommending the expansion of the eligible residential targeted areas to two additional areas. Recommended Is the extension of the market -rate and affordable Exemptions to the Rainier/Grady Way TOD Subarea and the extension of the affordable Exemp- tions to South Lake Washington. Comments on the above application must be submitted In writing by 5:00 PM on January 26, 2022. Please submit comments on of https:// cut I.l Y/SOv Bak4. Alternative l Y, you may Physically mail your comments tot! City of Renton, CED, Attn: Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057. Please include the Land Use file number (LUA) or Project address in your comments. Anyone who submits written comments will auto- matically become a party of record On will be notified of any decision on this Protect. Publication Date: January 12, 2022 Publication Cost: $915.24 Order No: 19406 Customer No: 5053 PO #: Page 2