Notice of Public Hearing
City of Spokane Valley
Hearing Examiner
Hearing Date & Location: Thursday, August 10, 2023, beginning at 9:00 a.m, or as soon thereafter as can be heard; Centerplace Regional Event Center; 2426 N Discovery Place, Spokane Valley, WA
Review Authority: Spokane Valley Hearing Examiner
Staff Contact: Levi Basinger, Planner, (509) 720-5332, lbasinger@spokanevalleywa.gov
File Name & Number/Proposal: Long Road Subdivision (SUB-2023-0003) – Request for preliminary subdivision approval to divide 3.50 acres into 9 residential lots.
Owner/Applicant: Escalade Properties, LLC. 701 E Front Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814
Location of Proposal: Parcel Number 55183.2503, located adjacent to Alki Avenue and Long Road, further located in the NE ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 18, 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), Title 22 SVMC (Design & Development Standards), the City of Spokane Valley Street Standards; the Spokane Regional Stormwater Manual; and the Spokane Regional Health District regulations.
Hearing Process and Appeals: The Hearing Examiner will conduct the hearing pursuant to the rules of procedure adopted in Title 18 SVMC (Boards and Authorities). All interested persons may testify at the public hearing and may submit written comments and documents before or at the hearing. Any appeal of the Hearing Examiner’s decision will be based on the record established before the Hearing Examiner, pursuant to Chapter 17.90 SVMC (Appeals). All hearings will be conducted in facilities that are accessible to persons with physical disabilities.
Environmental Determination: A Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance (MDNS) was issued pursuant to WAC 197-340(2) on July 7, 2023, with an appeal period ending on July 21, 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 City of Spokane Valley Permit Center, located at the City of Spokane Valley City Hall, 10210 E Sprague Ave, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday, excluding holidays. Copies of documents will be made available at a reasonable cost.
General public comment will be received on the subdivision application. The public is encouraged to submit written comments prior to the hearing to Levi Basinger, 10210 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, or email to lbasinger@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) 720-5000 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.
Notice: Individuals planning to attend the meeting who require special assistance to accommodate physical, hearing, or other impairments, please contact the City Clerk at (509) 720-5102 as soon as possible so that arrangements may be made.
Marci Patterson
City Clerk
Publish: 7-21-23 & 7-28-23