HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_Project_Acceptance_Swanson_Garden_Meyers_Addition_Agencies_190802DEPARTMENT 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 AND PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF
NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
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: August 2, 2019
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR19-000329; Swanson Garden Meyers Addition /
LUA19-000169
PROJECT LOCATION: 4512 Talbot Rd S (APN 3123059069)
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Edward Pozniak, Architectural Innovations / 14311
SE 16th St, Bellevue, WA 98007 /
ed@kapplerhomeplans.com
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE
REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton
Document Center website. See also http://bit.ly/2KkIHXD
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting Administrative Site Plan Review, Environmental
(SEPA) Review, and a street modification in order to convert an existing garage and build a 2,499 square foot addition to
and existing 3,583 square foot paralegal office building located at 4512 Talbot Road S (parcel number 3123059069). The
subject parcel is 26,294 square feet (0.6 acres) and located within the Commercial Office (CO) zone and Commercial
Mixed Use Land Use Designation. The applicant proposes to remodel the existing interior to provide efficient work flow
and conference areas, as well as construct the addition for additional paralegal office space. The proposed addition
would be located on the south side of the existing building. Both the existing building and proposed addition are single-
story. There are 9 existing trees on-site, of which the applicant is proposing to retain 2 of them. The applicant proposes
to retain access to the site via an existing curb cut off of Talbot Rd S. The site has a total of 13 existing parking spaces.
The applicant proposes to restripe the parking lot to meet parking dimensional requirements; however, no new
additional stalls are proposed. No critical areas are mapped on the project site.
DATE OF APPLICATION: July 31, 2019
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: August 2, 2019
OPTIONAL DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS): As the Lead Agency, the City of Renton has determined that
significant environmental impacts are unlikely to result from the proposed project. Therefore, as permitted under the
RCW 43.21C.110, the City of Renton is using the Optional DNS process to give notice that a DNS is likely to be issued.
Comment periods for the project and the proposed DNS are integrated into a single comment period. There will be no
comment period following the issuance of the Threshold Determination of Non-Significance (DNS). This may be the only
opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposal. A 14-day appeal period will follow the issuance
of the DNS.
NOTICE
If you would like to be made a party of record to receive further information on this proposed project, complete this form
and return to: City of Renton, CED – Planning Division, 1055 So. Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057.
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR19-000329; Swanson Garden Meyers Addition / LUA19-000169
NAME: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
MAILING ADDRESS: City/State/Zip:
EMAIL: ___________________________________________________ TELEPHONE NO.:
I prefer to receive project information and documents in hard copy via US mail
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Environmental (SEPA) Review, Administrative Site Plan Review, Modification
OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE
REQUIRED:
Building Permit, Construction Permit
REQUESTED STUDIES: Arborist's Report, Drainage Report, Geotechnical Report,
PUBLIC HEARING: None
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Commercial Mixed Use (CMU) on the City of
Renton Comprehensive Land Use Map and Commercial Office (CO) on the
City’s Zoning Map.
Environmental Documents that
Evaluate the Proposed Project:
Environmental (SEPA) Checklist
Development Regulations Used
For Project Mitigation:
The project will be subject to the City’s SEPA ordinance, RMC 4-2-120B and
other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate.
Proposed Mitigation Measures: No mitigation measures are proposed at the time of this posting.
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 August 16, 2019. If you have questions
about this proposal, or wish to be made a party of record and receive additional notification by mail, 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. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination is available upon request.
CONTACT PERSON; Angelea Weihs Tel: (425) 430-7312; Email: aweihs@rentonwa.gov