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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Norwood Heights 20-Lot Preliminary Plat PLT23-0003

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Norwood Heights 20-Lot Preliminary Plat 
PLT23-0003


The City of Auburn is issuing a Notice of Public Hearing for the following described project. The project application may be reviewed at the Auburn Department of Community Development at 1 E Main St., 2nd Floor, Customer Service Center, Auburn, WA 98001 and by visiting www.auburnwa.gov/landuse.

Proposal: Preliminary plat application to subdivide approximately 4.30 acres into 20 single-family residential lots. The site is zoned R-5, Residential which allows 4-5 dwelling units per acre. The proposed lots range in size from 4,632 square feet to 7,510 square feet. Roadways to be constructed include “Road A" which extends east 504 feet from the residential collector street 56th Ave. S to form a cul-de-sac. The project site includes four private tracts, Tracts A and B offer stormwater detention ponds, Tract C establishes a critical area tract containing steep slopes to the Southeast corner of the site. Tract D is an access tract providing access to parcels 10, 12,13, and 14.

Location: The project site is located at 31620 56th Ave S, Auburn WA, 98001 King Co. Assessor Parcel No. 9262800015. Quarter-Section-Township-Range SW-11-21-4.

Notice of Public Hearing:
October 25, 2024
Notice of Application:
February 23, 2024
Application Complete: 
August 18, 2023
Permit Application:
August 16, 2023

File Nos. 
PLT23-0003

Applicant/Property Owner:                 
Jordan Tofstad
31620 56th Ave S
Auburn WA, 98001

Applicant’s Representative:
Jacob Miller
Barghausen Engineers
18215 72nd Ave. S 
Kent, WA 98032

Other Permits, Plans, and Approvals Needed: Public Facility Extension (FAC)/Grading Permit(s) 

Public Hearing: The Hearing Examiner will conduct a public hearing on Preliminary Plat on November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM The public hearing will be held in person and virtually. The meeting will be held in person in the City Council Chambers, 25 W Main St., Auburn, WA, 98001. To attend the meeting virtually please enter the meeting ID into the ZOOM app or call into the meeting at the phone number listed below. Join the ZOOM meeting at the following web address: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84298856646.

Meeting ID: 842 9885 6646, or via one tap +12532158782,,84298856646# US (Tacoma). Dial by your location: +12532158782,,84298856646# US (Tacoma),  +12532050468,,84298856646# US; Meeting ID: 842 9885 6646. Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kXrmpZxkc.

Written comments may be either emailed or mailed attention to the contact person below to 25 W Main St., Auburn WA, 98001. Please note mailed comments may not be received by City Staff on time for inclusion in the packet provided to the Hearing Examiner.  Any person wishing to become a party of record, shall include in their comments that they wish to receive notice of and participate in any hearings, if relevant, and request a copy of decisions once made.

For persons with speech, sight, or hearing disabilities wishing to review documents pertaining to this hearing should contact the person below within 10 calendar days prior to the hearing. Each request will be considered individually according to the type of request, the availability of resources, and the financial ability of the City to provide the requested services or equipment. For questions regarding this project, please contact Gabriel Clark, Planner II at planning@auburnwa.gov or 253-470-2147.

Note: This determination does not constitute approval of the proposal. Approval of the proposal can only be made by the legislative or administrative body vested with that authority. The proposal is required to meet all applicable regulations.

Proposed Preliminary Plat Map

Vicinity Map

Proposed Preliminary Plat Layout

Preliminary Plat