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HomeMy WebLinkAbouthold ltrDenisLawOctober22,2015Community&EconomicDevelopmentDepartmentC.E.”Chip”Vincent,AdministratorRailinSantiagoSoundviewConsultants,LLC2907HarorviewDrive,SuiteDGigHarbor,Wa98335SUBJECT:“OnHold”NoticeSEFNCO-RentonCriticalAreasExemption,LUA15-000718,CARDearMs.Santiago:ThePlanningDivisionoftheCityofRentonacceptedtheabovemasterapplicationforreviewonOctober1,2015.Uponfurtherreview,additionalinformationisrequiredtoprocesstheapplication.TheCity’sCriticalAreasRegulationsprovidespecificcriteriaunderRMC4-3-050i2bforutilitycrossingsinstreams/takesorbufferarea,seebelow:b.CriteriaforAdministrativeApprovalofUtilitiesinStream/LakeorBuffer:Newutilitylinesandfacilitiesmaybepermittedtocrosswaterbodiesinaccordancewithanapprovedstream/lakestudy,iftheycomplywiththefollowingcriteria:i.Fishandwildlifehabitatareasshallbeavoidedtothemaximumextentpossible;andii.Theutilityisdesignedconsistentwithoneormoreofthefollowingmethods:(a)Installationshallbeaccomplishedbyboringbeneaththescourdepthandhyporheiczoneofthewaterbodyandchannelmigrationzone;or(b)Theutilitiesshallcrossatananglegreaterthansixty(60)degreestothecenterlineofthechannelinstreamsorperpendiculartothechannelcenterline;orfc)Crossingsshallbecontainedwithinthefootprintofanexistingroadorutilitycrossing;andiii.Newutilityroutesshallavoidparallelingthestreamorfollowingadown-valleycoursenearthechannel;andiv.Theutilityinstallationshallnotincreaseordecreasethenaturalrateofshoremigrationorchannelmigration;andv.Seasonalworkwindowsaredeterminedandmadeaconditionofapproval;andRentonCityHall1055SouthGradyWay.Renton,Washington98057.rentonwagov Ms.SantiagoPagezofzOctober22,2015vi.MitigationcriteriaofsubsectionLofthisSectionaremet.Pleaseprovideadditionalinformationaddressinghowthesecriteriawillbemet,byJanuary22,2016.Pendingreceiptofthisinformation,thereviewofthisprojectisbeingplaced“on_hold”.Pleasecontactmeat(425)430-6593orjding@rentonwa.govifyouhaveanyquestions.Sincerely,illDingSeniorPlannercc:Applicant