Hearing Date & Location: Thursday, September 14, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Center Place, 2426 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Review Authority: Spokane Valley Hearing Examiner
Staff Contact: Martin Palaniuk, Associate Planner, (509) 720-5031, mpalaniuk@spokanevalleywa.gov
File Name & Number/Proposal: Kelsey Place Subdivision – SUB-2023-0005: Preliminary subdivision request to divide 4.1 acres into 22 residential lots for single-family development.
Owner: Jack Rosenbaum, 8501 N Lehman Rd, Spokane, WA 99217
Applicant: Ray Kimball, Whipple Consulting Engineers, 21 S Pines Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Surveyor: Whipple Consulting Engineers, 21 S Pines Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Location of Proposal: Tax parcel number 55074.0716, not addressed, located east of and adjacent to the intersection of E Michielli Ave and N Greenacres Road, further located in the NE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 07, Township 25 North, Range 45 East Willamette Meridian, Spokane County, Washington
Approval Criteria: Spokane Valley Municipal Code (SVMC) Title 19 (Zoning Regulations), Title 20 SVMC (Subdivisions) and Title 21 SVMC (Environmental Controls), SVMC Title 22 (Design & Development Standards) and the City of Spokane Valley Street Standards; the Spokane Regional Stormwater Manual; and the Spokane Regional Health District regulations.
Hearing Process: The meeting will open with the collection of participant information and an overview of how the hearing will progress. This will occur prior to the official opening of the hearing. The Hearing Examiner will then conduct the hearing pursuant to the rules of procedure adopted in SVMC Title 18 (Boards and Authorities) and Appendix B. General public comment will be received on the subdivision application.
The public is encouraged to submit written comments prior to the hearing by sending the comments to Martin Palaniuk, 10210 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, or email to mpalaniuk@spokanevalleywa.gov. Comments received will be entered into the record at the time of the public participation portion of the Public Hearing. If you would like to deliver comments to City Hall, you may contact City Hall at (509) 720-5240 for hours of operation to deliver comments the day before the scheduled public hearing. Comments received through US Mail will be included only if they are received prior to the hearing.
Environmental Determination: A Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) was issued pursuant to WAC 197-340(2) on July 28, 2023, with an appeal period ending on August 11, 2023.
Staff Report and Inspection of File: A staff report will be available for inspection seven (7) calendar days before the hearing. The staff report and application file may be inspected at the Spokane Valley Permit Center Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. excluding holidays. If you have any questions, please contact Martin Palaniuk, Associate Planner, Planning Division, at mpalaniuk@spokanevalleywa.gov.
