HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_Renotice_of_Application_Eastside Int 2 Noise Var_190129.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: January 29, 2019
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR18-000544 Eastside Interceptor Section 2 Rehabilitation Noise Variance /
LUA18-000684, V-H
PROJECT LOCATION: Within the Logan Ave N ROW from Lake Washington
Blvd N to Burnett Ave N
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Darlene Gaziano, King County, DNRP /
dgaziano@kingcounty.gov / 201 S Jackson St, Unit
505, Seattle, WA 98104
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE
REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton
Document Center website. See also https://bit.ly/2DZYGZK
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Variance - Hearing Examiner
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant, King County Wastewater, is requesting a noise variance in
order to exceed the nighttime (between the hours of 10pm and 7am) noise limits in RMC 8-7. The applicant is seeking
the ability to operate equipment on parcel #0886600060 that exceeds maximum noise limits for nighttime work in the
Class A Environmental Designations for Noise Abatement (EDNA) noise zone, which includes parcels of land developed
with residential uses (i.e. single family homes, apartments, condos, etc). The nighttime noise limit for noise reaching
properties in the Class A EDNA zone is 47 dBA. Class A EDNA properties are located at both the north end and south end
of the project site. At the north end of the project area, the applicant is proposing to operate an electric bypass pump
and odor control unit that would result in a sound level of up to 53 dBA at a properties adjacent to the project. At the
south end of the site, the applicant is proposing to operate equipment used excavation during the bypass installation
that would result in sounds levels up to 85 dBA. The purpose of the project to rehabilitate the Eastside Interceptor
Section 2, a 96-inch reinforced concrete pipe used for sewage flow running primarily within the Logan Ave N right-of-
way (ROW) between Lake Washington Blvd N and Burnett Ave N. The project would include the establishment of two
staging areas adjacent to Logan Ave N (one near N 8th St and the other near Garden Ave N, the relining of the entire
3,900 feet long pipe using a Linabond lining system, and installation of a temporary bypass system to reroute flows
through during the lining process. According to the applicant, construction on the pipe would last approximately eight
(8) months. The applicant submitted a noise study with the application.
DATE OF APPLICATION: November 20, 2018
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: December 3, 2018
PUBLIC HEARING: A public hearing is tentatively scheduled for February 26, 2019 at 11:00 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 Alex Morganroth, Associate Planner, CED –
Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on February 12, 2019. This matter is also
tentatively scheduled for a public hearing for February 26, 2019 at 11:00 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: Alex Morganroth, Associate Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7219; Email: AMorganroth@Rentonwa.gov
RENOTICE
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.