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Home My WebLink AboutC_ERC_Applicant_Ltr_201223 Enclosure cc: Kris Nielsen / Owner(s) December 29, 2020 Hans Korve Daley-Morrow-Poblete, Inc. 726 Auburn Way N Auburn, WA 98002 SUBJECT: ENVIRONMENTAL (SEPA) THRESHOLD DETERMINATION Nielsen Short Plat, LUA20-000266, ECF, SHPL-A Dear Mr. Korve: This letter is written on behalf of the Environmental Review Committee (ERC) to advise you that they have completed their review of the subject project and have issued a threshold Determination of Non-Significance- Mitigated with Mitigation Measures. Please refer to the enclosed ERC Report and Decision for more details. Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on January 12, 2021. Appeals to the Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and more information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510. Due to Governor Jay Inslee’s Proclamation 20-25 (“Stay Home, Stay Healthy”), the City Clerk’s Office is working remotely. For that reason, appeals must be submitted electronically to the City Clerk at cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. The appeal fee, normally due at the time an appeal is submitted, will be collected at a future date. Appeals to the Hearing Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and additional information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. If the situation changes such that the City Clerk’s Office is open when you file your appeal, you have the option of filing the appeal in person. If the Environmental Determination is appealed, a public hearing date will be set and all parties notified. If you have any questions or desire clarification of the above, please call me at (425) 430-7219 or email me at amorganroth@rentonwa.gov For the Environmental Review Committee, Alex Morganroth Senior Planner DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SIGNATURES: Martin Pastucha, Administrator Public Works Date Anjela Barton, Fire Marshal Renton Regional Fire Authority Date Kelly Beymer, Administrator Community Services Department Date Chip Vincent, Administrator Date Community and Economic Development, Chair ENVIRONMENTAL (SEPA) DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE - MITIGATED (DNS-M) PROJECT NUMBER: PR20-000300/LUA20-000266, ECF, SHPL-A APPLICANT: Hans Korve, Daley-Morrow-Poblete, Inc. / 726 Auburn Way N, Auburn, WA 98002 PROJECT NAME: Nielsen Short Plat PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting preliminary short plat approval and Environmental (SEPA) Review to subdivide a property into two (2) lots and two (2) tracts. The project site (Tax Parcel 3345700130) is located at 3835 Lincoln Ave NE and totals approximately 39,960 square feet (0.92 acres) in area and is zoned Residential- 8 (R-8). An existing single family residence is proposed to remain on the site. One accessory structure on the eastern portion of the site is proposed for removal. Proposed Lot A would be approximately 16,592 square feet and proposed Lot B would be approximately 7,415 square feet. The applicant has also proposed a 1,762 square foot access tract and a 14,024 square foot native growth protection tract. A new single-family home would be constructed on proposed Lot B. Access to the proposed lots would be provided via a new driveway tract (Tract B) off of the Lincoln Ave NE. The site is vegetated with grasses, bushes, and trees. The applicant has proposed to retain 18 of the 36 significant trees located on the site. The site is mapped with a High Erosion Hazard, High and Moderate Landslide Hazard areas, protected slopes, and a Category IV wetlands. The applicant submitted a Drainage Report, Arborist Report, Geotechnical Report, Wetland Report, and SEPA checklist with the application. PROJECT LOCATION: 3835 Lincoln Ave NE (APN 3345700130) LEAD AGENCY: City of Renton Environmental Review Committee Department of Community & Economic Development The City of Renton Environmental Review Committee has determined that probable significant environmental impacts from the proposed project can be mitigated. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). Conditions were imposed as mitigation measures by the Environmental Review Committee under their authority of Section 4-9-070D Renton Municipal Code. These conditions are necessary to mitigate environmental impacts identified during the environmental review process. Because other agencies of jurisdiction may be involved, the lead agency will not act on this proposal for fourteen (14) days. Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on January 12, 2021. Due to Governor Jay Inslee’s Proclamation 20-25 (“Stay Home, Stay Healthy”), the City Clerk’s Office is working remotely. For that reason, appeals must be submitted electronically to the City Clerk at cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. The appeal fee, normally due at the time an appeal is submitted, will be collected at a future date. Appeals to the Hearing Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and additional information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. If the situation changes such that the City Clerk’s Office is open when you file your appeal, you have the option of filing the appeal in person. DATE OF DECISION: December 29, 2020 DocuSign Envelope ID: 3826DF97-49FF-45E9-8707-78E8A08BA819 12/28/2020 | 1:57 PM PST 12/28/2020 | 3:14 PM PST 12/29/2020 | 8:35 AM PST DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Planning Division 1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor | Renton, WA 98057 | 425-430-7200, ext. 2 www.rentonwa.gov 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. PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION. OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION ISSUANCE OF A DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE - MITIGATED (DNS-M) POSTED TO NOTIFY INTERESTED PERSONS OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION DNSM: THE CITY OF RENTON ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (ERC) HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTION HAS PROBABLE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS THAT CAN BE MITIGATED THROUGH MITIGATION MEASURES. DATE OF NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: December 29, 2020 PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR20-000300 Nielsen Short Plat/LUA20-000266, ECF, SHPL-A PROJECT LOCATION: 3835 Lincoln Ave NE (APN 3345700130) APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Hans Korve, Daley-Morrow-Poblete, Inc. / 726 Auburn Way N, Auburn, WA 98002 / hans@dmp-inc.us LOCATION WHERE APPLICATION MAY BE REVIEWED: Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document Center website. See also https://cutt.ly/yhpn9YB PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting preliminary short plat approval and Environmental (SEPA) Review to subdivide a property into two (2) lots and two (2) tracts. The project site (Tax Parcel 3345700130) is located at 3835 Lincoln Ave NE and totals approximately 39,960 square feet (0.92 acres) in area and is zoned Residential- 8 (R-8). An existing single family residence is proposed to remain on the site. One accessory structure on the eastern portion of the site is proposed for removal. Proposed Lot A would be approximately 16,592 square feet and proposed Lot B would be approximately 7,415 square feet. The applicant has also proposed a 1,762 square foot access tract and a 14,024 square foot native growth protection tract. A new single-family home would be constructed on proposed Lot B. Access to the proposed lots would be provided via a new driveway tract (Tract B) off of the Lincoln Ave NE. The site is vegetated with grasses, bushes, and trees. The applicant has proposed to retain 18 of the 36 significant trees located on the site. The site is mapped with a High Erosion Hazard, High and Moderate Landslide Hazard areas, protected slopes, and a Category IV wetlands. The applicant submitted a Drainage Report, Arborist Report, Geotechnical Report, Wetland Report, and SEPA checklist with the application. Appeals of the environmental determination must be filed in writing on or before 5:00 p.m. on January 12, 2021. Appeals to the Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and more information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the Renton City Clerk’s Office, (425) 430-6510. Due to Governor Jay Inslee’s Proclamation 20-25 (“Stay Home, Stay Healthy”), the City Clerk’s Office is working remotely. For that reason, appeals must be submitted electronically to the City Clerk at cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. The appeal fee, normally due at the time an appeal is submitted, will be collected at a future date. Appeals to the Hearing Examiner are governed by RMC 4-8-110 and additional information regarding the appeal process may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, cityclerk@rentonwa.gov. If the situation changes such that the City Clerk’s Office is open when you file your appeal, you have the option of filing the appeal in person. PUBLIC HEARING: If the Environmental Determination is appealed, a public hearing will be set and all parties notified. NOTICE