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jurisdiction. As noted in the previous finding, modifications to parking will be addressed administratively. (exhibit 3, project narrative, page 2; testimony of Mr. Jimerson; testimony of Ms. Gurley) 20. According to the Applicant, the proposed design changes reflected in the Waterfront Place Central Conceptual Site Plan provide more benefit than the original plan approved by the City in 2005. Among the benefits is an increase of over 100,000 square feet of additional public open space provided throughout the site. Much of the open space is reflected in the two large open space areas provided for public enjoyment on the eastern portion of the site in the Pacific Rim Plaza and Seiner Wharf and on the western portion of the site in the Boxcar Park and Weyerhaeuser Muse. (exhibit 3, project narrative, page 2, testimony of Mr. Jimerson; testimony of Ms. Gurley) 21. A significant number of improvements were completed pursuant to the previous shoreline permits. These improvements included demolition of buildings; extensive pre -loading ground improvements; environmental cleanup of nearly all of the site, both within and outside of the shoreline boundary; completion of the first phase elements of the Craftsman District and construction of the main site entry way off 13tn Street. (exhibit 3, project narrative, page 2, testimony of Mr. Jimerson) Shoreline Permit Findings 22. The subject property had significant environmental cleanup required by the State Model Toxic Control Act with Department of Ecology review. On November 14, 2007, the site was removed from the Voluntary Cleanup list of the Department of Ecology and was split into six sites pursuant to the Puget Sound Initiative. Three of the sites were addressed with the Voluntary Cleanup Plan and three of the sites were part of the Department of Ecology's formal cleanup program. (exhibit 3, project narrative, pages 3 and 4) 23. The Phase I Voluntary Cleanup Program site has received a "No Further Action Determination" letter. (exhibit 3, project narrative, page 5) 24. The West End Formal Cleanup Site done pursuant to direction of the Department of Ecology was completed. The restrictive covenant on this portion of the site includes restrictions on groundwater removal from a portion of the site. (exhibit 3, project narrative, page 4) 25. The Ameron/Hulbert Formal Cleanup Site is on -going under the direction of the Department of Ecology, and the final cleanup of the site is projected to occur in 2019. According to the Cleanup Action Plan, the remaining areas that require physical cleanup .are located along the north fence line of the Ameron leasehold in the northeast portion of the subject property. Because contaminated soil will 7