NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Friday, March 6, 2026
The Olympia Hearing Examiner will hold a hybrid in person & virtual public hearing on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. to allow public testimony prior to making a decision on the following project:
Project Name and No.: WaFd Bank Olympia, 24-6458
Description of Proposal: Demolition of existing office building and construction of a new 2,440 SF single-story building to house a WaFd bank. Proposal includes a walk-up ATM, drive-through ATM, parking, landscaping and other site improvements.
Location of Proposal: 406 Water St SW
Applicant/Representative: Carlana Aguon and Michael Winnick, Driftmier Architects
Public Hearing Date/Time: Monday, March 23, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Hybrid In-Person & Virtual Hearing
City Hall, 601 4th Avenue East in Olympia, Room 207 Virtual Hearing https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_t49hf_fUQpWxYakQaPHn-Q
(Zoom Webinar):
Planner: Casey Mauck, 360.753.8048, cmauck@ci.olympia.wa.us
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Olympia Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing to receive public comments prior to making a decision on the above-mentioned project. Anyone interested is invited to attend via Zoom Webinar or in person and present testimony regarding the above proposal. At the time of registration and sign up, attendees will have the option to indicate the desire to give public testimony. To register for the virtual meeting, use the zoom link listed above.
Written statements may be submitted to the staff contact email above or to Olympia Community Planning and Economic Development Department, PO Box 1967, Olympia, WA 98507-1967 for consideration by the Hearing Examiner. Written statements must be received prior to the public hearing. They can also be submitted by e-mail to the staff contact listed above up to two hours prior to the public hearing. All public comments previously submitted are also provided to the Hearing Examiner for consideration.
If you require special accommodations to attend and/or participate in this meeting, please contact Community Planning and Economic Development by 10 a.m., 48 hours in advance of the meeting or earlier, if possible; phone: 360.753.8314; e-mail: cpdinfo@ci.olympia.wa.us. For individuals with hearing impairment, please contact us by dialing the Washington State Relay Service at 7-1-1 or 1.800.833.6384. The City of Olympia is committed to the non-discriminatory treatment of all persons in the delivery of services and resources.
The staff report and supporting documents will be available for review through the following link 10 days prior to the scheduled public hearing. https://olympia.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
IPL0317751
Mar 6 2026