HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA_DNS_Project_Acceptance_200528DEPARTMENT 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: June 1, 2020
PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR20-000153 La Mexicana / LUA20-000123, ECF
PROJECT LOCATION: 3401 Lind Ave SW (APN 1253810010)
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT
PERSON:
Lyle Sanders, L D Sanders Construction LLC / 24920 SE 369th Pl, Enumclaw, WA
98022 / ldsandersconstruction@yahoo.com
LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION
MAY BE REVIEWED:
Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document
Center website. See also https://cutt.ly/gyFUOHu
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant, L D Sanders Construction, is requesting Environmental (SEPA) Reivew to convert
a 47,000 sq. ft. tenant space within an existing building at 3401 Lind Ave SW from warehouse/laboratory (light)/office
space to manufacturing/office space. The building is approximately 118,176 sq. ft. in size and is located on a 5.14 acre
site. The subject parcel (APN 1253810010) is located in the Industrial, Light (IL) zone and Employment Area
Comprehensive Plan Land Use designation. The proposed tenant improvement would be located in a vacant tenant space
on the north side of the building previously occupied by Baden Sports. The proposed new use would include the
manufacturing of tortillas for LaMexicana, Inc, and corporate office space for Taco Time Northwest, Inc. All work would
be interior and no trees or vegetation would be removed as part of the project. According to the applicant’s submittal,
no new impervious surface would be added to the site as a result of the project. The site is located in a High Seismic
Hazard Area. The applicant submitted a Traffic Memo with the application.
DATE OF APPLICATION: May 27, 2020
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: June 1, 2020
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. When the DNS becomes appealable, the appeal
period will be 14 days.
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Environmental (SEPA) Review
OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY BE
REQUIRED:
Building Permit
REQUESTED STUDIES: None
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Employment Area (EA) on the City of Renton
Comprehensive Land Use Map and Light Industrial (LI) 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 4-9-070, 4-2-130
and other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate.
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.
Name/File No.: PR20-000153 La Mexicana / LUA20-000123, ECF
NAME:
MAILING ADDRESS: City/State/Zip:
EMAIL: ______ TELEPHONE NO.: ___
I prefer to receive project information and documents in hard copy via US mail
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 Alex Morganroth, Senior Planner; CED – Planning
Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on June 15, 2020. 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: Alex Morganroth, Senior Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7219; Email: amorganroth@rentonwa.gov
SW 34th St Lind Ave SW