HomeMy WebLinkAboutD_Crt of Exmptn_Crtcal Areas Rg_08142017DEPARTMENTOFCOMMUNITYANDECONOMICDEVELOPMENT—‘“RentoncPLANNINGDIVISIONCERTIFICATEOFEXEMPTIONFROMCRITICALAREASREGULATIONSEVALUATIONFORM&DECISIONDATE:August14,2017PROJECTNUMBER:LUA17-000534PROJECTNAME:12420SEPetrovitskyRoadDrainageImprovementPROJECTMANAGER:AlexMorganroth,AssociatePlannerOWNER:TemiAkinfolarin12420SEPetrovitskyRdRenton,WA98058CONTACT:JosephFarah,CityofRenton1055SGradyWayRenton,WA98055LOCATION:12420SEPETROVITSKYRDDESCRIPTION:TheapplicantisrequestingaCriticalAreasExemptionforthemodificationofastormwaterfacilitylocatedonprivatepropertyandwithinawetlandbuffer.ModificationsofexistingregionalstormwaterfacilitiesarecategoricallyexemptfromtheshorelinedevelopmentpermitrequirementperWAC173-27-040.Theproposedworkwouldoccuronthepropertylocatedat12420SEPetrovitskyRoad(APN0739000035).TheCityhasreceivedmultiplecomplaintsfromthecurrentandpreviousownersofthesubjectpropertyaboutfloodingintheirbackyardduetoastormwateroutletpipedischargingwaterfromnearbystormwatervault.Theapplicanthasproposedtheconstructionofaditchalongthenorthsideofthepropertyinordertodivertthewaterawayfromthepropertyowner’sbackyardandintoaroadsideditch.Theworkwouldoccurinthewetlandsbufferapproximately20feetawayfromthewetlandsmappedbyCORMaps.Theclassificationcategoryofthewetlandsisunknown.ThepropertyownerhasgrantedtheCitya15footeasementinordertoallowtheconstructionoftheditchontheirproperty.Theapplicanthasnotproposedtheremovalofanytreesintheprojectarea.Minorvegetationremovalmayoccuritordertoaccesstheditch.Theapplicantwouldrestoreorreplaceallnativevegetationintheareaofwork.Themaximumexcavationdepthfortheditchwouldbe1.2feet.TheapplicantanticipatestheworkbeingperformedinlateAugustorSeptemberof2017.CRITICALAREA:WetlandsBuffer(unknowncategory)Page1of3
CityofRentonDeportmentofCommunity&EconomicDevelopmentCertificateofExemptionfromCriticalAreasRegulations12420SEPetrovitskyRoodDrainageImprovementLUA17-000534EXEMPTIONJUSTIFICATION:RentonMunicipalCode4-3-050CriticalAreasRegulationsSubsectionC.3.d.iiModificationofExistingRegionalStormwaterFacilitiesFINDINGS:TheproposeddevelopmentisconsistentwiththefollowingfindingspursuanttoRMCsection4-3-050C.2.d:i.TheactivityisnotprohibitedbythisoranyotherprovisionoftheRentonMunicipalCodeorStateorFederallaworregulation;ii.TheactivitywillbeconductedusingbestmanagementpracticesasspecifiedbyindustrystandardsorapplicableFederalagenciesorscientificprinciples;iii.Impactsareminimizedand,whereapplicable,disturbedareasareimmediatelyrestored;iv.Wherewaterbodyorbufferdisturbancehasoccurredinaccordancewithanexemptionduringconstructionorotheractivities,revegetationwithnativevegetationshallberequired;v.Ifahazardousmaterial,activity,and/orfacilitythatisexemptpursuanttothisSectionhasasignificantorsubstantialpotentialtodegradegroundwaterquality,thentheAdministratormayrequirecompliancewiththeWellheadProtectionArearequirementsofthisSectionotherwiserelevanttothathazardousmaterial,activity,and/orfacility.SuchdeterminationswillbebasedDECISION:AnexemptionfromtheCriticalAreasRegulationsisherebyApproved.SIGNATURE&DATEOFDECISION:August14,2017JenniferHenning,PlanningDire&tpDateTheabovelandusedecisionwillbecomefinalifthedecisionisnotappealedwithinthe14-dayappealperiod(RCW43.21.C.075(3);WAC197-11-680).Page2of3
CityofRentonDepartmentofCommunity&EconomicDevelopmentCertificateofExemptionfromCriticalAreasRegulations12420SEPetrovitskyRoodDrainageImprovementLUAI7-000534APPEALS:AnappealofthisadministrativelandusedecisionmustbefiledinwritingtogetherwiththerequiredfeetotheCityofRentonHearingExaminer,CityofRenton,1055SouthGradyWay,Renton,WA98057,onorbefore5:00p.m.,onAugust28,2017.RMC4-8-110governsappealstotheHearingExaminerandadditionalinformationregardingtheappealprocessmaybeobtainedfromtheRentonCityClerk‘sOffice,425)430-6510.RECONSIDERATION:Within14daysofthedecisiondate,anypartymayrequestthatthedecisionbereopenedbytheapprovalbody.Theapprovalbodymaymodifyhisdecisionifmaterialevidencenotreadilydiscoverablepriortotheoriginaldecisionisfoundorifhefindstherewasmisrepresentationoffact.Afterreviewofthereconsiderationrequest,iftheapprovalbodyfindssufficientevidencetoamendtheoriginaldecision,therewillbenofurtherextensionoftheappealperiod.Anypersonwishingtotakefurtheractionmustfileaformalappealwithinthe14-dayappealtimeframe.EXPIRATION:Five(5)yearsfromthedateofdecision(datesigned).Attachments:Vicinity/NeighborhoodDetailMapPage3of3
ProjectVicinityMapLegendCityandCountyBoundaryOtherCityofRentonAddressesParcelsWeliheadProtectionAreaZonesZone1Zone1ModifiedZone2F??3FlnndwavJoeFarah-SurfaceWaterUtilityjfarah@rentonwa.gov7/31/2017>25%&‘40%(Sensitive)>40%&<—90%(Protected)‘90%(Protected)FaultsEnvironmentDesignationsNaturalShorelineHighIntensityShorelineIsolatedHighIntensityShorelineResidentialNotes05403264FeetGS_1984_web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere--ReiTfiilifinance&ITDivisionThismapisausergeneraledstaticoutputtromanInternetmappingsiteandisforreferenceonlyDatalayersthatappearonthismapmayormaynotbeaccurate,current,orotherwisereliableTHISMAPISNOTTOBEUSEDFORNAVIGATION