Seattle Sun Newspaper - Vol. 8, Issue 2, February 2004

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North Seattle Land Use

By CLAYTON PARK

Wallingford mixed-use planned

The City's Department of Planning and Development (formerly known as DCLU) will hold an early design guidance meeting on Monday, Feb. 2, 6:30 p.m. at University Heights Community Center (5031 University Way NE, Room 108) to consider a developer's plans to build a four-story building at 2205 N. 45th St. (southeast corner of N. 45th and Bagley). The building would contain apartments on the upper floors and retail sales and service uses on the ground floor, with accessory parking under the structure. For details, call land-use planner Scott Ringgold of DPD at 233-3856.

Lake City retail building proposed

The Department of Planning and Development will hold an early design guidance meeting on Monday, Feb. 2, 8 p.m. at University Heights Community Center to consider a developer's plans to build a single-story retail building with a drive-through and accessory parking at 14330 Lake City Way NE. For details, call land-use planner Lucas DeHerrerra of DPD at 615-0724.

Mini-warehouses planned

A developer has submitted an application to the City for a master-use permit to build a six-story building at 8908 Lake City Way NE that would include 37,686 square feet of mini-warehouse space and a 4,737-square-foot warehouse. Parking for 10 cars would also be provided. Existing structures on the property would be demolished.

The same developer has also submitted an application for a separate master-use permit to build a neighboring six-story building at 8910 Lake City Way NE that would include 39,856 square feet of mini-warehouse space and a 4,690-square-foot warehouse. Parking for 12 cars would be provided. Existing structures on the property would be demolished.

For details, call land-use planner Tamara Garrett of DPD at 684-0976.

Lake City Presbyterian to expand

Lake City Presbyterian Church has submitted an application for a master-use permit to build a 7,228-square-foot two-story addition to its existing building at 3841 NE 123rd St. The project would include the reconfiguration of the existing church parking lot to have a total of 77 spaces. For details, call land-use planner Tamara Garrett of DPD at 684-0976.

Subdivided property

The City has received an application for a master-use permit to subdivide a single property at 3226 NE 100th St. into eight lots, ranging in size from 7,256.2 square feet to 9,277.5 square feet. For details, call land-use planner Art Pederson of DPD at 733-9074.

Crown Hill monorail station

An application has been filed for a master-use permit to build a 13,846-square-foot monorail transit station at 8355 15th Ave. NW (southwest corner of NW 85th and 15th Avenue NW). Two existing buildings would be demolished. For details, call land-use planner Michael Jenkins of DPD at 615-1331.

Northgate library, center

A revised notice of application has been issued by the Department of Planning and Development regarding Council Concept Approval of the proposed 10,000-square-foot Northgate Library, 20,000-square-foot community center, and 73,000-square-foot public park at 10548 5th Ave. NE. Three existing buildings would be demolished to make way for the project. For details, call land-use planner Jess Harris of DPD at 684-7744.

Costco update

The Department of Planning and Development will hold a Design Review Board meeting to consider Costco Wholesale Corp's plans to build a new Costco membership warehouse club store and parking lot at 12220 Aurora Ave. N. The meeting will take place on Thursday, Jan. 29, 6:30 p.m. at the Haller Lake Community Club (12579 Densmore Ave. N). For details, call land-use planner Scott Kemp at 233-3866.