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HomeMy WebLinkAboutM_returned_notice_LUA21-000024KI = F-4 m -4, z 0 C- --j ova z C, > > 00 < 0 r LO 2 r r 7D rn < m m 814301215115029 c DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Planning Division 1055 South Grady Way, 6th Floor I Renton, WA 98057 1 425-430-7200, ext. 2 www.rentonwa.gov NO IC 0 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 February 11, 2021 APPLICATION: PROJECT NAME/NUMBER: PR21-000025 Dennys Demolition / LUA21-000021, ECF PROJECT LOCATION: Address APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT Ashley Dancer /7921 Southpark Plaza UNIT 109, Littleton, CO PERSON: 80120 /adancer@resight-ai.com 1 .� LOCATION WHERE Applicant documents are available online through the City of Renton Document APPLICATION MAY BE Center website. See also https://artt.ly/1kFiFg9 REVIEWED: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting Environmental (SEPA) Review for the demolition of an existing commercial building located at 144 Rainier Ave S (APN 1823059067). The 6,627 sq. ft. one-story building was previously occupied by a Denny's restaurant and is currently vacant. The site is located in the Commercial Arterial (CA) zone and Urban Design District D Overlay. The site is designated Commercial Mixed Use (CMU) in the Renton Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map. After demolition, the City may lease the site from the applicant to use as a construction staging area for a future roadway improvement project on Rainier Ave S. The applicant is proposing to demolish the existing building in the spring of 2021 but would not remove the foundation until the City ceases use of the site as a staging area. The improvements are expected to be completed by 2023, at which time the applicant would remove the foundation. No trees would be removed as part of the demolition, but some existing vegetation would be impacted. According to CDR Maps, the site is located within the Wellhead Protection Area Zone 2. The applicant submitted an Environmental Checklist with the application. DATE OF APPLICATION: January 20, 2021 NOTICE OF COMPLETE February 11, 2021 APPLICATION: 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. PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED: Environmental (SEPA) Review OTHER PERMITS WHICH MAY Building Permit BE REQUIRED: REQUESTED STUDIES: None CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW: Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Commercial Mixed -Use (CMU) on the City of Renton :omprehensive Land Use Map and Commercial Arterial (CA) on the City's Zoning Map. Environmental Documents Environmental (SEPA) Checklist that Evaluate the Proposed Project: Development Regulations The project will be subject to the City's SEPA ordinance, RMC 4-9-070, 4-2-130 and Used For Project other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate. Mitigation: Proposed Mitigation No mitigation measures are proposed at the time of this posting. Measures: 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 February 25, 2021. 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 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.: PR21-000025 Denny's Demolition/ LUA21-000021, ECF NAME: MAILING ADDRESS: City/State/Zip: EMAIL: TELEPHONE NO.: I prefer to receive project information and documents in hard copy via US mail