2010/05/26 Council Agenda Packet

Robert F. Zane Vice President -Real Estate Operations October 26, 2009 Allan Griffen Director, Planning and Community Development Responsible Official City of Everett 2930 Wetmore Avenue, Suite 8-A Everett, WA 98201 One Campbell Place, MS 200 Camden, N1 08103 856.968.4411 856.968.2894 Fax robe rt_zane@carnpbeIIsou1) com Re: Comments on Draft Supplemental EIS for CEMEX Proposal — SEPA 09-001 Dear Mr. Griffen: This letter provides the comments of the Campbell Soup Company and its affiliate, Stockpot, Inc., on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement ("DSEIS") for the Comprehensive Plan map amendment and rezone of the 118 acre CEMEX site as referenced above (the "Proposal"). Campbell's and StoekPot wish to reiterate their concerns relating to the ! environmental impacts of the Proposal, some of which were discussed in our November 6, 2008 ;f .{ comment letter on the MDNS for the Proposal (the "MDNS Letter," submitted prior to the withdrawal of MDNS "SEPA 08-042" for the Proposal) and in our April 15, 2009 comment letter on the scope of the SEIS ("SETS Scoping Letter"). ' As noted in our MDNS Letter and SEIS Scoping Letter', the Proposal will affect the operations , of StockPot's $80 million, 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art culinary campus located at 1200 Merrill Creek Pkwy, which was developed with the expectation that the surrounding land would be developed pursuant to its current industrial zoning. p p b The Proposal contemplates changing 1 large tracts of land from industrial to residential and commercial uses, which is likely to have a number of significant adverse impacts to elements of the environment listed in Washington Administrative Code ("WAC") 197-11-444. StockPot hereby incorporates its detailed comments in the MDNS Letter and in the SEB Scoping Letter into this comment letter. DWT 134989140 0009244-000016