Ordinance 2534-01 - Laserfiche WebLink

B. For private proposals, the city will require the applicant to complete the environmental checklist. The city will provide assistance to the applicant as necessary. For city proposals, the department initiating the proposal shall complete the environmental checklist for that proposal. C. The city may require that it, and not the private applicant, will complete all or part of the environmental checklist for a private proposal, if either of the following occurs: 1. The city has technical information on a question or questions contained in the environmental checklist that is unavailable to the private applicant; or 2. The applicant has provided misleading and inaccurate information on previous proposals or on proposals currently under consideration. BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY SUPERSEDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY'S LOCAL PROJECT REVIEW PROCEDURES ORDINANCE. SECTION 16: That Section 3E of Ordinance No. 1348-87 (EMC 20.04.160) which reads as follows: 20.04.160 Mitigated DNS. A. As provided in this section and in WAC 197-11-350, the responsible official may issue a mitigated determination of nonsignificance (mitigated DNS) for a proposal whenever: 1. The city specifies mitigation measures in its DNS and conditions the proposal to include those mitigation measures so that the proposal will not have a probable significant adverse environmental impact; and 2. The proposal is clarified or changed by the applicant to mitigate impacts of the proposal so that, in the judgment of the responsible official, the proposal will not have a probable significant adverse environmental impact. B. After submission of an environmental checklist and prior to the city's threshold determination, an applicant may submit a written request for early notice of whether a determination of significance (DS) is likely under WAC 197-11-350. C. The responsible official should respond to the request for early notice within fifteen working days. The response shall: 1. Be written; 2. State whether the city currently considers issuance of a DS likely and, if so, indicate the potentially significant adverse environmental impacts that are leading the city to consider a DS; and 3. State that the applicant may change or clarify the proposal to mitigate the indicated impacts, and revise the environmental checklist and/or permit application for the proposal as necessary to describe the changes or clarifications. D. As much as possible,the city should assist the applicant with identification of impacts to the extent necessary to formulate mitigation measures. E. When an applicant submits a changed or clarified proposal, along with a revised environmental checklist, the city shall base its threshold determination on the changed or clarified proposal and should make the determination within fifteen days of receiving the changed or clarified proposal. 19