Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS)
City of Spokane Valley
Date Issued: May 31, 2024
File Number & Name: SUB-2024-0001 / South Sands Subdivision
Proposal Description: Subdivide 6.77 acres into 41 residential lots.
Proposal Location: Tax parcel number 45334.9055, not addressed, located in the northeast corner of the intersection of E 44th Avene and E Sands Road, further located in the SW ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 33, Township 25 North, Range 44 East Willamette Meridian, Spokane County, Washington
Owner/Applicant: South Sands LLC, Greg Jeffreys, 326 E 6th St, Moscow, ID 83843
Lead Agency: City of Spokane Valley
Determination: The lead agency for this proposal has determined that this project does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after reviewing a completed environmental checklist, Geo-Technical Report, Wetland & Stream Report, Traffic Impact Analysis, and a Phase II Soil and Gas Investigation Summary and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request.
This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2). The lead agency will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the date issued. Comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on June 14, 2024.
Staff Contact: Martin Palaniuk, Associate Planner, City of Spokane Valley, 10210 East Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, PH (509) 720-5031; mpalaniuk@spokanevalleywa.gov
Responsible Official: Chaz Bates, AICP, Planning Manager
Appeal: An appeal of this determination shall be submitted to the Economic Development Department within fourteen (14) calendar days after the date issued. The appeal must be written, and specific factual objections made to the City’s threshold determination. Appeals shall be conducted in conformance with Spokane Valley Municipal Code (SVMC) 17.90 Appeals, and any required fees pursuant to the City’s adopted Fee Schedule shall be paid at the time of appeal submittal. Pursuant to WAC 197-11-680, appeals shall be limited to a review of a final threshold determination.
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Patricia Rhoades, Deputy City Clerk
City of Spokane Valley
PUBLISH: May 31, 2024
