HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_Notice_of_Application_I-KuanTao_181127.pdfDEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Planning Division
1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200, ext. 2
www.rentonwa.gov
OF APPLICATION
A Master Application has been filed and accepted with the Department of Community & Economic Development
(CED) – Planning Division of the City of Renton. The following briefly describes the application and the necessary
Public Approvals.
DATE OF NOTICE OF APPLICATION: November 27, 2018
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR18-000552 I-Kuan Tao Cultural Center Addition /
LUA18-000679, CU-H, MOD
PROJECT LOCATION: 711 Monroe Ave NE, Renton, WA 98056
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT
PERSON:
Chaohua Chang, CHC Architects / chcarch@gmail.com
/ 13301 SE 79th Pl, Unit A205, Newcastle, WA 98059
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION
MAY BE REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document
Center website. See also https://bit.ly/2QjeGMU
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Hearing Examiner Conditional Use Permit, Street Modification, Parking Modification
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting a Hearing Examiner Conditional Use Permit, Street
Modification, and Parking Modification to operate a service and social service organization (I-Kuan-Tao Cultural Center)
within an existing single-family home. The subject property is located within the R-8 zone and totals 13,552 square feet.
The proposal includes the reconfiguration of the first floor and the addition of a second story to the existing residence,
resulting in a total floor area of 3,486 square feet. A drive aisle and surface parking for 11 vehicles is proposed within the
front yard area of the proposed I-Kuan-Tao Cultural Center. A shared parking agreement has been established between
the I-Kuan-Tao Cultural Center and the Community of Christ Church to the south of the project site for the use of 33
parking stalls. The Cultural Center would operate on Saturdays for Chinese class and religious seminar. Chinese class
would be held from 9:45 am to 12:00 pm and the religious seminar would be held from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The applicant
anticipates 14 students would attend the Chinese class and 12 people would attend the religious seminar. It is not
anticipated that more than 30 people would attend Chinese class or the religious seminar. Two to three people would
be stationed on-site from Sunday through Friday for administrative reasons. Access to the site would be provided via a
curb cut off of Monroe Ave NE. A Street Modification was requested to retain the existing frontage improvements along
the project frontage. No critical areas are mapped on the project site.
DATE OF APPLICATION: November 15, 2018
NOTICE OF COMPLETE
APPLICATION:
November 27, 2018
PUBLIC HEARING: A public hearing is tentatively scheduled for January 15, 2019 at 10:00 AM before
the Renton Hearing Examiner in Renton Council Chambers on the 7th floor of
Renton City Hall, located at 1055 South Grady Way.
Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing to Angelea Weihs, Associate Planner, CED – Planning
Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on December 11, 2018. This matter is also tentatively
scheduled for a public hearing for January 15, 2019 at 10:00 AM Renton Council Chambers on the 7th floor of Renton
City Hall, located at 1055 South Grady Way. If you are interested in attending the hearing, please contact the Planning
Division to ensure that the hearing has not been rescheduled at (425) 430-6583. If comments cannot be submitted in
writing by the date indicated above, you may still appear at the hearing and present your comments on the proposal
before the Hearing Examiner. If you have questions about this proposal, or wish to be made a party of record and receive
additional information by mail, please contact the Project Manager. Anyone who submits written comments will
automatically become a party of record and will be notified of any decision on this project.
CONTACT PERSON: Angelea Weihs, Associate Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7312; Email: AWeihs@Rentonwa.gov
NOTICE
PLEASE FOLLOW THE DOCUMENT CENTER LINK TO SEE ASSOCIATED PROJECT DOCUMENTS. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE YOU MAY CONTACT THE CITY OF RENTON, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT (425) 430-7200, EXT. 2. DO NOT REMOVE THIS NOTICE WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION
PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION.