HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-10-10 SEPA DNS LUP18-087 PTMC Amendments Daylight Plane, Accessory Dwelling Units
TO: Port Townsend Leader Classified - Legal Notice
FROM: City of Port Townsend, City Clerk
DATE: October 10, 2019
SUBJ: SEPA Determination Notice
PUBLICATION DATE: October 16, 2019
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CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
SEPA DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE
File Reference:
LUP18-087
Location:
The proposed code amendments will apply citywide.
Proposal:
The city is considering amendments to the Port Townsend Municipal Code
(PTMC). The amendments will modify various sections of Titles 17 (Zoning) and 19
(Environmental Protection) of the Port Townsend Municipal Code (PTMC): PTMC
Section 17.16.030 related to Daylight Plane requirements. PTMC Section 17.16.020
related to Accessory Dwelling Units. PTMC Table 17.18.030 related to Minimum
Ground Floor Clear Ceiling Height. PTMC Sections 17.16.010, 17.16.020 and
17.16.030 related to the Maximum Number of Dwelling Units in Any One Structure.
PTMC Section 19.04.080 related to thresholds for categorical exemptions.
Proponent:
City of Port Townsend, Development Services Department
250 Madison Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Determination of NonSignificance:
The City of Port Townsend, as SEPA lead agency for this
project, has determined that the proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on
the environment and is expecting to issue a Determination of NonSignificance(DNS) under the
State Environmental Policy Act Rules (Chapter 197-11 WAC). The optional DNS/MDNS
process is being used and this may be the only opportunity to comment on the environmental
impacts of the proposal. This determination was made after a review of a completed
environmental checklist and other information on file with the City of Port Townsend which can
be obtained from the address shown below.
SEPA Public Comment/Appeal Period:
Written comments/appeals concerning the
environmental analysis and SEPA determination must be submitted to the Planning Department
4:00 PM, October 29, 2019.
no later than Please address comments to:
Contact:
Lance Bailey, Development Services Director
Development Services Department (DSD)
250 Madison Street, Suite 3
Port Townsend, WA 98368
360-390-4048
lbailey@cityofpt.us
Available Documents
: A copy of the proposed amendments, and all other related
documents are available for review with the City Clerk at no cost.
Date of Publication
: October 16, 2019