News of Madison Valley

Here are the Seattle OPCD and SDCI Land Use notices and City planning activities in the last six weeks for communities from 18th Ave. to Lake Washington and E Union St. to SR-520.

2301 E Union St

Design Review - Board Recommendation Meeting for project at 23rd and Union for a 7-story, 433-unit apartment building with retail. Parking for 255 vehicles proposed. Existing buildings to be demolished.

Review Meeting
March 13, 2019 6:30 pm
Garfield Community Center
2323 E Cherry St
Multipurpose Room

Design Proposal
DRB Meeting Notice

MHA HALA Final Passage

On March 18, 2019, the Seattle City Council may take action on Council Bills 119443, 119444, and 119445, as amended and recommended to the Full Council for adoption by the Select Committee on Mandatory Housing Affordability.

Written comments may be submitted at any time until the final Council vote on the legislation. However, the Council prefers to receive written comments by 12:00 p.m. on March 15 to allow for review by the Council during its consideration of the proposal. A previous notice incorrectly indicated that comments would be accepted through March 25. Please send comments to Noah An in Councilmember Rob Johnson’s office via e-mail at [email protected]; to all councilmembers at [email protected].

Notice of Opportunity to Comment

Proposed Transportation Impact Fee Program

The City Council is considering amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, Seattle 2035, related to transportation impact fees. The proposed amendments would (1) amend the Transportation Element of the Comprehensive Plan and related appendices to identify deficiencies in the transportation system associated with new development and (2) incorporate a list of transportation infrastructure projects that would add capacity to help remedy system deficiencies.

The City Council’s Sustainability and Transportation Committee will hold a public hearing to take comments on the proposed amendments.

March 19, 2019 2:00 PM.
City Council Chambers
2nd floor, Seattle City Hall
600 Fourth Avenue 

Written comments on the proposal will be accepted up to the date of final Council action. Please send comments to Jasmine Marwaha in Councilmember Mike O’Brien’s office via e-mail at: [email protected] 

Notice of Public Hearing

ADU Features

The Director of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections proposes to adopt the following Director’s Rules: Director’s Rule 4-2019 Yards, Setbacks, and Gross Floor Area for Purposes of Land Use Code Standards Director’s Rule 5-2019 Features Counted Towards Gross Floor Area limits for Attached and Detached Accessory Dwelling Units

Notice of Directors Rule

2217 E Mercer St

Land Use Application to allow a 2-story single family residence. Parking for one vehicle proposed.

Notice of Decision

2724 E Union St

Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots. This subdivision of property is only for the purpose of allowing sale or lease of the unit lots. Development standards will be applied to the original parcel and not to each of the new unit lots.

Notice of Decision

Resources
Land Use Information Bulletins – NEW
Property & Building Activity Interactive Map
Permit and Property Records
Design Review Board
Buildings in Design Review Map