NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NON...
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NON...
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) The City of Auburn is issuing a Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for the following described project. The permit applications and listed studies may be reviewed at the Auburn Department of Community Development at One E Main St., 2nd Floor, Customer Service Center, Auburn, WA 98001 and by visiting www.auburnwa.gov/landuse. Proposal: The project will construct a roundabout at the Lea Hill Road intersection with 104th Ave SE. The roundabout will replace the existing span-wire signal. The proposed work includes repaving, the installation of bike lanes, sidewalks, restored driveways, three rectangular rapid flashing crosswalk beacons, new street lighting, restore bus stops, upgraded waterlines, as well as proposed stormwater collection, conveyance, detention pond and treatment infrastructure. The goal of the project is to increase safety and improve operation of the existing intersection. A small portion of the project includes repair and maintenance to the roadway east of the roundabout that is located in the Urban Conservancy Shoreline jurisdiction. Location: Intersection of 104th Ave SE and SE 320th Street. NW Quarter of SW Quarter of Section 8, Township 21, Range 5, WM. Notice of Application: January 21, 2026 Application Complete: January 2, 2026 Permit Application: September 11, 2025 File Nos. SEP25-0018-CP2319 Property Owner: City of Auburn Applicant: Jeff Bender, City of Auburn Public Works Department, 1 East Main Street, Auburn, WA 98002 Statement of Consistency & List of Applicable Development Regulations: This proposal is subject to and shall be consistent with the Auburn City Code, Comprehensive Plan, and Public Works Design and Construction Standards. Public Comment Period: All persons may comment on this application. Comments must be in writing and received by the end of the 15-day comment period at 5:00 on February 4, 2026 to the mailing address of 25 W Main St., Auburn, WA, 98001 or to the contact email address below. 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, request a copy of decisions once made, and be made aware of appeal rights. The responsible official will reconsider the DNS based on timely comments and may retain, modify, or, if significant adverse impacts are likely, withdraw the DNS. If the DNS is retained, it will be final after the expiration of the comment deadline. For questions regarding this project, please contact Dinah Reed, Senior Planner, at planning@ auburnwa.gov or 253-931-3092. Date Issued: January 21, 2026.
NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) The City of Auburn is issuing a Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for the following described project. The permit applications and listed studies may be reviewed at the Auburn Department of Community Development at One E Main St., 2nd Floor, Customer Service Center, Auburn, WA 98001 and by visiting www.auburnwa.gov/landuse. Proposal: The project will construct a roundabout at the Lea Hill Road intersection with 104th Ave SE. The roundabout will replace the existing span-wire signal. The proposed work includes repaving, the installation of bike lanes, sidewalks, restored driveways, three rectangular rapid flashing crosswalk beacons, new street lighting, restore bus stops, upgraded waterlines, as well as proposed stormwater collection, conveyance, detention pond and treatment infrastructure. The goal of the project is to increase safety and improve operation of the existing intersection. A small portion of the project includes repair and maintenance to the roadway east of the roundabout that is located in the Urban Conservancy Shoreline jurisdiction. Location: Intersection of 104th Ave SE and SE 320th Street. NW Quarter of SW Quarter of Section 8, Township 21, Range 5, WM. Notice of Application: January 21, 2026 Application Complete: January 2, 2026 Permit Application: September 11, 2025 File Nos. SEP25-0018-CP2319 Property Owner: City of Auburn Applicant: Jeff Bender, City of Auburn Public Works Department, 1 East Main Street, Auburn, WA 98002 Statement of Consistency & List of Applicable Development Regulations: This proposal is subject to and shall be consistent with the Auburn City Code, Comprehensive Plan, and Public Works Design and Construction Standards. Public Comment Period: All persons may comment on this application. Comments must be in writing and received by the end of the 15-day comment period at 5:00 on February 4, 2026 to the mailing address of 25 W Main St., Auburn, WA, 98001 or to the contact email address below. 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, request a copy of decisions once made, and be made aware of appeal rights. The responsible official will reconsider the DNS based on timely comments and may retain, modify, or, if significant adverse impacts are likely, withdraw the DNS. If the DNS is retained, it will be final after the expiration of the comment deadline. For questions regarding this project, please contact Dinah Reed, Senior Planner, at planning@ auburnwa.gov or 253-931-3092. Date Issued: January 21, 2026.
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