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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC_DOE_Letter_180807STATEOFWASHINGTONDEPARTMENTOfECOLOGYNorthwestRegionalOffice•3190160thAveSE•Bellevue,WA98008-5452•425-649-7000711forWashingtonRelayService•Personswithaspeechdisabilitycancall877-833-6341July3l,2018RECJ\JEDAU6072018.CWOFRENTONLmdaJ.CooleyPLANNINGDIVISONW$DOT/I-405Team600—108thAvenueNE,Suite405Beilevue,WA98004Re:CityofRentonLocalPermitLUA17-000810—ApprovedW$DOT[1-405Team—ApplicantApprovedShorelineSubstantialDevelopmentPermit(SUP)#201$-NW-4299DearMs.Cooley:onJuly30,2018,wereceivednoticethattheCityofRentonconditionallyapprovedyourapplicationfora$DP.Yourpermitisforroadway,bridge,andtrailrealignmentworkaspartofthe1-405TukwilatoRentonImprovementProject,Stage3.ThewestsideofthesouthboundI-405lanesnorthofSR169wouldbewidenedtoaccommodateanadditionallaneiiieachdirection.Constructionworkisanticipatedtostartin2019,andtheprojectisexpectedtoopentotrafficin2024.Theprojectwouldusethedesign-buildprojectdeliverymethod.Disturbedareaswouldberestoredonsiteasmuchasfeasible;however,upto6,000squarefeetoftotalriparianimpactswouldbemitigatedoffsiteatRonRegisParkinRentonaspotentialCedarRiverbufferenhancements.TheprojectislocatedwithintheShorelineHighIntensityandShorelineUrbanConservancyenvironmentdesignationsoftheCedarRiver,ashorelineofstatewidesignificance.Bylaw,localgovernmentsmustreviewall$DPsforcompliancewith:.TheShorelineManagementAct(Chapter90.58RCW)..Ecology’sSDPapprovalcriteria(Chapter173-27-150WAC)..TheLocalShorelineMasterProgram.Localgovernments,afterreviewingSDPsforcompliance,arerequiredtosubmitthemtoEcology.WehavereceivedyourapprovedSDP.Pleasenote,however,thatotherfederal,state,andlocalpermitsmayberequiredinadditiontothisshorelinepermit.WhatHappensNext?Beforeyoubeginactivitiesauthorizedbythispermit,thelawrequiresyouwaitatleast21daysfromJuly30,2018,the“dateoffiling.”Thiswaitingperiodallowsanyone(includingyou)who180 WSDOT/I-405TeamJuly31,2018Page2disagreeswithanyaspectofthispermittoappealthedecisiontothestate$hore1inesHearingsBoard(SHE).Youmustwaitfortheconclusionofanappealbeforeyoucanbeginactivitiesauthorizedbythispermit.WerecommendyoucontacttheSHEbeforeyoubeginpermitactivitiestoensuretheyhavenotreceivedanappeal.Youmayreachthemat(360)664-9160orhttp://www.eluho.wa.gov/Boardl$HB.IQj!wanttoappealthisdecision,youcanfmdappealinstructions(Chapter461-08WAC)atthe$HBwebsiteaboveoronthewebsiteoftheWashingtonStateLegislatureathttp://apps.leg.wa.gov/wac.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthisletter,pleasecontactMistyBlair,SeniorShorelinePlanner,at425-649-4309ormisty.blair@ecywa.gov.Sincerely,OA&ik2tzAmeliaPetersen,SectionAssistantShorelandsandEnvironmentalAssistanceProgramcc:ClarkH.Close,SeniorPlanner—CityofRentonCommunity&EconomicDevelopmentKimberlyToal,Applicant’sRepresentative—WSDOT/I-405Team