City of Spokane Valley, WA

08/23/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/23/2024 01:06

Notice of Application for Conditional Use Permit CUP 2024 0001 6th Ave and Bolivar Rd

Notice of Application for Conditional Use Permit
City of Spokane Valley

File No/Proposal: CUP-2024-0001 - Request to install a 60-foot-tall wireless communication support tower.
Owner: Creach Family, LLC. 14208 E 4th Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Applicant: Harmoni Towers, LLC/The Meridian Group. 169 Lost River Road, Mazama, WA 98833
Application Date: July 26, 2024
Determination of Completeness: August 19, 2024
Decision-Making Authority: City of Spokane Valley Hearing Examiner

Written Comments: Agencies, tribes, and the public are encouraged to review and provide written comments on the proposal/project and its probable environmental impacts. Written comments may be submitted from the date of this notice, August 23, 2024, through 4:00 p.m. on September 23, 2024. All comments received by September 23, 2024, which is thirty-one (31) calendar days from the date of this notice, will be considered prior to deciding on this project. Any person may request a copy of the decision for the proposal once made. Pursuant to City of Spokane Valley Municipal Code (SVMC) 17.90 (Appeals), a written appeal of the decision shall be filed per direction from the Hearing Examiner's decision within the specified time frame. Standing to appeal a decision shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of SVMC 17.90.010 (General).

Parcel Numbers / Site Address / General Location: Parcel number 45232.9055, located adjacent to 6th Avenue at intersection between 6th Ave and Bolivar Road, further located in the NW ¼ of Section 23, Township 25 North, Range 44 East, Willamette Meridian, Spokane County, Washington.

Comprehensive Plan: Single Family Residential (SFR)

Existing Zoning: Single-family Residential Urban (R-4)

Other Permits: None at this time.

Studies: None at this time.

Environmental Review: The City of Spokane Valley has reviewed the proposed project for probable adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a Determination of Non-significance (DNS). The optional DNS process, pursuant to WAC 197-11-355, is being used. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the environmental impact of this proposal. The proposal may include mitigation measures under applicable codes, and the project review process may incorporate or require mitigation measures regardless of whether an EIS is prepared. A copy of the completed SEPA Checklist, subsequent threshold determination, and any other information concerning this proposal may be obtained from the staff contact provided below.

Applicable Development Regulations: SVMC Chapter 19.150 (Conditional Use Permits), Chapter 21.20 (State Environmental Policy Act), Chapter 22.20 (Concurrency), Chapter 22.120 (Wireless Communication Facilities), Title 24 (Building Codes), the City of Spokane Valley Street Standards, the Spokane Regional Stormwater Manual, and the Spokane Regional Health District regulations are the primary development regulations applicable to the site.

Public Hearing: Conditional use permits are subject to a public hearing. Separate public notice will be published later of the scheduled public hearing place, date, and time.

Comment Period Ends: September 23, 2024 @ 4:00 p.m.

Staff contact: Levi Basinger, Associate Planner, 10210 E. Sprague Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 (509) 720-5332, [email protected].

Patricia Rhoades
Deputy City Clerk
PUBLISH: 08-23-24