Development Projects Currently Under Review

Current Development map

Development projects on vacant land and larger redevelopment projects typically require a staff review and public comment period before the applicant can break ground. Projects currently under review are listed below along with associated application materials.


If you want to be considered a "party of record" for a particular project, submit a comment.

SDP19-003 Emil’s Walk – Lincoln Avenue

The applicant is proposing a mixed use development consisting of five residential units and one commercial space within two separate, three-story buildings. The proposed project includes associated parking, site and frontage improvements, utilities, landscaping and open space areas.

Emil’s Walk SDP documents

  1. Notice of Application
  2. Application Forms
  3. Project Narrative
  4. Site and Landscaping Plan
  5. Conceptual Civil Drawings
  6. SEPA Checklist
  1. Conceptual 3-D Renderings
  2. Geotechnical Engineering Study
  3. Drainage Report
  4. Existing Conditions
  5. Critical Areas Report

SL19-0001  Wastewater Treatment Plant PAA Disinfection

The applicant proposes to transition the City’s effluent disinfection at the Wastewater Treatment Plant from chlorination to Peracetic Acid (PAA). The project will add an 80 square foot chemical metering building with PAA dosing equipment, controls, required safety features and HVAC, electrical, lighting, and plumbing. A 200 square foot canopy structure is proposed for PAA containment.  A Shoreline Substantial Development Permit is required.

Wastewater Treatment Plant PAA documents

  1. Notice of Decision
  2. Planning Director's Decision
  3. SEPA DNS
  4. SEPA Checklist
  1. Notice of Application
  2. Application Forms with Project and Legal Descriptions
  3. Project Narrative
  4. Site Plan and Project Drawings

SDP19-0002  715 Avenue B Multi-family 

The applicant is proposing a 5-unit apartment building with a 10-stall surface parking lot and rear garages for additional parking.  The project is dependent on vacation of a portion of the alley between Avenues A and B, which has been approved by the City Council but not yet finalized.  Once complete, the site will total 13,168 square feet.  Development activities will include site landscaping, utilities, drainage, and frontage improvements.

715 Avenue B MFR documents

  1. Notice of Application
  2. Application Forms
  3. Applicant Narrative Description
  4. Project Plans
  5. Architectural Site Development Plan
  6. Draft Elevations
  1. Landscaping Plan
  2. SEPA Checklist
  3. Geotechnical Report
  4. Drainage Report
  5. Critical Areas Report
  6. Traffic Study

04-19-SDP  McDonald's Redevelopment

The applicant is proposing to demolish the existing 3,521-square-foot McDonald’s restaurant and construct a new 4,586-square-foot restaurant with 46-stall parking lot, landscaping, and associated site improvements.

McDonald's Redevelopment documents

  1. Notice of Decision
  2. Planning Director's Decision
  3. Notice of Application/DNS
  4. SEPA DNS
  5. SEPA Checklist
  6. Conceptual Civil Plans
  7. Stormwater Report and Geotech
  1. Proposed Building Elevations
  2. Parking Analysis
  3. Trip Generation Memo
  4. Trash Enclosure Plan
  5. Project Narrative
  6. Application Forms

01-19-SDP  Tiny House Hotel - 120 Willow Avenue

The applicant is proposing an 8-unit hotel development with lobby, comprised of nine "tiny house" structures.  The project will include grading, utilities and infrastructure improvements, on-site parking, and landscaping.

Tiny House Hotel documents

  1. Notice of Application
  2. Application Forms
  3. Project Narrative
  4. Site Development Plans
  5. Traffic Impact Analysis
  1. Stormwater Report
  2. Geotechnical Report Addendum
  3. Geotechnical Report
  4. Critical Areas Determination
  5. Visual Buffer Standard - Deviation Request

22-18-SDP  Tenth Street Multi-family - 1209 Tenth Street

The applicant is proposing a 26-unit multi-family development within three separate buildings on a 2.04-acre site.  The project includes grading, utilities and infrastructure improvements, on-site parking, landscaping, and critical areas mitigation for wetland buffer impacts.

Tenth Street MFR documents

  1. SEPA DNS - Amended
  2. SEPA Checklist - Amended
  3. Notice of Application
  4. Application Forms
  5. Project Narrative
  6. Site, Landscaping, and Tree Removal Plan
  7. Preliminary Civil Plans
  8. Traffic Impact Analysis
  1. Access Analysis Memo
  2. Preliminary Elevations
  3. Critical Area Study and Buffer Width Averaging Plan
  4. Geotechnical Report
  5. Provisional Design Infiltration Rate Memo
  6. Preliminary Stormwater Report
  7. Existing Conditions Survey

Permit Activity Reports


The permit activity reports contains information about building and development permits applied for and issued in the city during the specified week.

Applications and Approved Permits

  1. Applications Jan 6 - Jan 10
  2. Applications Dec 30-Jan 3
  3. Applications Dec 16 - Dec 20
  4. Applications Dec 9 - Dec 13
  1. Issued Permits Jan 6 - Jan 10
  2. Issued Permits Dec 30 - Jan 3
  3. Issued Permits Dec 23-24
  4. Issued Permits Dec 16 - Dec 20

Permit Types:

Following is a list of codes that corresponds to “Type” in the activity reports. For information on permit types not included below, please contact City staff.

A/C:

Commercial Alteration

A/R:

Residential Alteration

BLA:

Boundary Line Adjustment

C/I:

Commercial Industrial
(new structure)

CIVIL:

Site Civil Construction

C

UP:

Conditional Use Permit

DEMO:

Demolition
 

FP:

Final Plat

FSP:

Final Short Plat


GC:

Garage/Carport

GRADE:

Grading permit

MFR:

Multi-Family Structure (new structure)

PLAT:

Preliminary Plat

PRD:

Planned Residential Development

S-Plat:

Preliminary Short Plat


SEPA:

Environmental Review


SFR: 

Single Family Residence
(new structure)

SLP:

Shoreline Permit

T/I:

Tenant Improvement

VAR:

Variance

VARm:

Minor Variance