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NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
RENTON, WASHINGTON
The Environmental Review Committee has issued a Determination of Non-Significance for the following
project under the authority of the Renton Municipal Code.
Highlands Land Use and Zoning Package
LUA06-128, ECF
Location: Highlands Subarea located both north and south of NE Sunset Boulevard
between Edmonds Ave NE and Monroe Ave NE. This non-project action includes four
different actions related to the zoning and land use plans for the Highlands Subarea:
1. Comprehensive Plan Text Amendments that remove R-10 as an implementing zone of the
CV land use designation and replace it with R-14, remove strategy 319.3, a few non-
substantive “clean-up” changes.
2. Zoning Code Text Amendments including: amending R-14 to be an implementing zone of the
CV land use designation, amend the uses allowed in the CV zone, amending notes for the
zoning use table, amending the development regulations for the R-14 zone, amending the
development regulations for the CV zone, removing the Center Village Bonus District,
enacting design regulations for all parcels in a Center Village Land Use designation,
amending the parking requirements, amending the criteria for R-14 bonus, revising the name
of the Urban Center Design Review Packet, and revising definitions.
3. Comprehensive Plan Map amendments that move the RMD area north of NE 16th Street to
the CV land use designation; Move the parcels fronting Harrington Ave NE between NE 7th
Street and NE 9th Street, and the parcels south of NE 12th Street and east of Monroe
Avenue NE to RMF land use designation. Please see attached maps.
4. Zoning Map amendments that place most of the R-10 property north of NE 12th Street, a
collection of parcels in the vicinity of Glenwood Ave NE and west of Harrington Avenue NE,
north of Sunset Blvd in R-14; That places the parcels fronting Harrington Ave NE between
NE 7th Street and NE 9th Street and the parcels west of Kirkland Ave NE between NE 13th
Street and NE 16th Street in the RMF zone; that places the Renton Housing Authority’s
Houser Terrace and Evergreen Terrace properties, the Sir Cedric Condominiums, a row of
parcels near Glenwood and NE 9th Street, and row of parcels with frontage on Edmonds Ave
NE between NE Sunset Blvd and NE 12th Street, a row of parcels fronting NE 12th Street
between Harrington Ave NE and Edmonds Ave NE, the Renton Housing Authority’s Sunset
Terrace property, and a collection of parcels southeast of the intersection of NE 12th Street
and Harrington Ave NE in the CV zone. Please see attached maps.
Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 PM on November
27, 2006. Appeals must be filed in writing together with the required $75.00 application fee with: Hearing
Examiner, City of Renton, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98055. Appeals to the Examiner are
governed by City of Renton Municipal Code Section 4-8-110.B. Additional information regarding the
appeal process may be obtained from the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510.
Publication Date: November 13, 2006
Account No. 51067