HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOA 11-024NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS)
DATE: May 12, 2011
LAND USE NUMBER: LUA11-024, ECF, CU-A
PROJECT NAME: AT&T Mobility Panther Lake
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is requesting Environmental Review (SEPA) and a Conditional Use Permit to amend an existing wireless telecommunications facility with a new antenna
that would provide 4G technology to the surrounding area. The existing monopole is located at 18809 116th Avenue SE in a Residential 8 (R-8) dwelling units per net acre zone. The
proposal would add three new antennas, remote radio heads, and "SQUID" suppression on to the existing unstaffed wireless facility. The antenna would be 55.2" x 11.8" x 6.0" is size
and would be located within an existing AT & T facility site which is approximately 270 square feet. The overall parcel area is 1.33 acres in area. The existing AT & T wireless facility
is accessed via an access easement off of SE 188th Street, located just north of the subject site. The addition to the existing monopole would not impact any existing trees located
at the subject site. No new landscaping or fencing is proposed. There are not critical areas located at the subject site. Currently the site has three cell tower spaces leased and
one existing residence.
PROJECT LOCATION: 18809 116th Avenue SE
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). A 14-day appeal period will follow the issuance of the DNS.
PERMIT APPLICATION DATE: April 28, 2011
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION: May 12, 2011
APPLICANT/PROJECT CONTACT PERSON: Sunny Ausink, PTS; 568 1st Avenue #650, Seattl, WA 98104
Permits/Review Requested: Environmental (SEPA) Review, Administrative Conditional Use Permit
Other Permits which may be required: Building Permit
Requested Studies: None
Location where application may
be reviewed: Department of Community & Economic Development (CED) – Planning Division, Sixth Floor Renton City Hall, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
PUBLIC HEARING: N/A
CONSISTENCY OVERVIEW:
Zoning/Land Use: The subject site is designated Residential Single Family (RSF) on the City of Renton Comprehensive Land Use Map and Residential - 8 (R-8) 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, RMC 4-9-030, RMC 4-4-140 and other applicable codes and regulations as appropriate.
Comments on the above application must be submitted in writing to Vanessa Dolbee, Senior Planner, CED – Planning Division, 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057, by 5:00 PM on May 26,
2011. 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.
CONTACT PERSON: Vanessa Dolbee, Senior Planner; Tel: (425) 430-7314;
Eml: vdolbee@rentonwa.gov
PLEASE INCLUDE THE PROJECT NUMBER WHEN CALLING FOR PROPER FILE IDENTIFICATION