HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 94-055-CCBEFORE THE BOARD OF GRANT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
A RESOLUTION MAKING A SEPA
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THRESHOLD DETERMINATION OF A
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MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-
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SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE SANDCASTLE
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ESTATES AND INSTRUCTING STAFF
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TO SCHEDULE A DECISION-MAKING
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MEETING FOR THE SANDCASTLE
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ESTATES PROJECT AFTER THE CLOSE
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OF THE COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE
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SEPA DETERMINATION.
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WHEREAS, the applicants for the Sandcastle Estates project have filed with
Grant County (the "County") , all of the appropriate environmental and project
documentation; and
WHEREAS, the applicants have complied with all of the procedures required by
the County; and
WHEREAS, the Grant County Planning Commission has reviewed the preliminary
plat and has recommended its approval; and
WHEREAS, the public has had an opportunity to present testimony before the
Grant County Board of Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioners have considered such testimony and reviewed the
various environmental and project documentation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Grant County Board of
Commissioners make the following SEPA threshold determination: The Sandcastle
Estates project, mitigated by the conditions attached as Exhibit A, will have no
significant environmental impacts and thus, the Board directs staff to prepare and
publish a Mitigated Determination of non -significance for the Sandcastle Estates
project; and
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1. The project will include roadways that are to be built to current County road
standards. These standards will include onstreet parking for both sides
contained within a street that has a paved section 36 feet wide, with rolled
curb and gutter and a surface section that includes 2 inches of BST, 2 inches
of top rock, and 4 inches of base rock. Boundary Engineering will provide a
plan and profile to the County Public Works Director for his review and
approval for the road design. The design will include additional facilities,
i.e. catch basins and drywalls, to handle stormwater runoff from the street.
2. Pelican Point #5 shall be recorded, and the associated portion of Viewmont is
not a county road. If it is to remain unrecorded a right of way for that
portion of Viewmont will need to be secured so that it can be improved to
county standards.
a. The legal description of Tax # 11,277 parcels 17-0074-000, and
17-0074-002 do not close. The legals should be rechecked by
surveyor Sterling Knudsen for correct dimensions. The
Assessor's office will not approve until this is corrected.
3. It is recognized Sandcastle Estates must use the existing Pelican Point
(Department of Ecology requirement) water system. The domestic supply
design must be approved by the Washington State Department of Health prior
to issue of building permits by the Grant County Building Department.
a. The design must not affect the existing users of the water
system, i.e. Pelican Point system, in terms of water pressure,
quantity, or quality.
4. The septic system and drainfield area for Sandcastle Estates must be
independent from the existing Pelican Point sewage system. Design must be
approved by the Washington State Departments of Health and Ecology.
a. The design shall be prepared by a licensed engineer, or certified
designer.
b. The fire suppression system must meet the requirements of the
Grant County Fire Marshal.
5. Storm water run off from Sand Castle Estates shall be channeled through
grassy swales and retention ponds.
6. Proper erosion and sediment control practices must be used on the
construction site and adjacent areas to prevent upland sediments from
entering Moses Lake. All areas disturbed during construction shall be
revegetated .
EXHIBIT A
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the staff is directed to schedule a decision-
making meeting after the close of the public comment period on the Mitigated
Determination of Non -significance .
ADOPTED this -�/ day of May, 1999.
ATTEST:
Peggy %g , lerk
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Helen Fancher, "air
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