CITY OF BOTHELL PUBLIC NOTICE State Environmental Policy Act DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE

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1 CITY OF BOTHELL PUBLIC NOTICE State Environmental Policy Act DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE Description of proposal: The applicant proposes a Preliminary Plat to subdivide 6.79 acres into 21 residential lots, critical areas and stormwater tracts, public street and private driveways. The project consists of three properties. The site is located in two drainage basins and two Planning Subareas. The lot at th Ave NE is located in the R 7,200 zone. The two lots zoned R 5,400 and OP would have shared boundary line adjusted to establish an area at the east of the proposal site for single family lots. Lots range in size from 5,444 to 8,291 square feet. The proposed internal street would connect to an unconstructed street in the King County Preliminary Plat called Spring Ridge at address th Ave NE. Wetlands, streams, and sloped critical areas are located on the three parcels and nearby properties. Critical area alterations are proposed including reduction of wetland buffers and stormwater pipes and construction within sloped areas. The State Environmental Policy Act requires a threshold determination of environmental impact be issued assessing the probable significant adverse environmental impacts of this proposal. Any questions regarding the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) processing of this application (environmental review) should be directed to Kris Sorensen, Planner, in the Bothell Department of Community Development, kris.sorensen@bothellwa.gov. Project Name: Proponent: Orchard Preliminary Plat and Critical Areas Alteration Permit Moira Haughian, The Blueline Group 25 Central Way, Suite 400 Kirkland WA Project Location: th Ave NE (Parcel numbers , , ) Case Number: Lead Agency: SUB , CAPR , SEP City of Bothell Mitigating Measures: The City of Bothell codes governing traffic impacts, critical areas protection, aesthetic impacts, land use, performance standards, construction and improvement of City streets, drainage control and building codes will provide for substantial mitigation of impacts identified in the environmental checklist. The City of Bothell will not require any additional mitigation measures under SEPA. Environmental Impact: The State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) requires that a threshold determination of environmental impact be issued assessing the probable significant adverse environmental impacts of this proposal.

2 The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement is not required under RCW 43.21C.030 (2) (c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request. Responsible Official: Gary Hasseler Position/title: Development Services Manager Address: st Avenue NE, Bothell, WA and Phone: gary.hasseler@bothellwa.gov; Issue Date: October 13, 2017 Signature: Authorized Signature Comments and Appeals: You may comment on this determination in writing, electronically or otherwise, to the SEPA Responsible Official at the contact information above. Comments should concern issues of environmental impact of the project. You may register an appeal of this determination by filing such appeal at the same location identified above. Appeals must be received no later than 5:00 PM on November 3, Public hearings of such appeals will be scheduled upon analysis of the filed appeal. Notice of the time and date of such hearing will be issued separately and within 30 days of the date of the hearing, when such date is established. With respect to any appeal, you should be prepared to make specific, factual objections. SEPA appeals must be submitted precisely as outlined and detailed in BMC Title and BMC Title 11 including payment of the applicable appeal fee. Contact Kris Sorensen, Planner at the Department of Community Development to read or ask about the procedures for SEPA appeals. The issuance of this DNS should not be interpreted as acceptance or approval of the subject proposal as presented. It only assesses the degree of environmental impact and any mitigation required to reduce that impact below a level of significance. The City of Bothell, in its review for consistency with the requirements of adopted land use codes, reserves the right to approve, deny or condition the proposal pursuant to code.

3 7 AV E S E R 4,000, OP, CB 94 AV E N E N E PL G:\CD\CDPW Shared\PLANNERS - DEV REVIEW PROJECT FILES\KRIS' PROJECTS\PROJECTS\Orchard_21 SF lots Crit Areas\Orchard Map Planning_SDE.mxd 8 6 PL NE N E ST N E ST N E ST 88 AV E N E R 7,200 P ri v a te Road P L N E 8 8 NE 198 N E AV E N E PROJECT SITE R 7,200 Zone Spring Ridge S T R 9,600 ST 89 P L N E 90 AV E N E The Orchards Preliminary Plat Legend SUB City limits Zoning SEP R 5,400 and OP Zone R 5,400 and OP Zone R 8, Feet R 5,400d 92 AV E N E R 5, 400a, OP N E PL B O T H E L L 9 3 PL NE WAY N E 94 AV E N E 94 AV E N E N E The City of Bothell delivers this data (map) in an AS-IS condition. GIS data (maps) are produced by the City of Bothell for internal purposes. No representation or guarantee is made concerning the accuracy, currency, or completeness of the information provided. Date: 1/4/ S T

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