PUBLIC NOTICE
PIERCE COUNTY HEARING EXAMINER PUBLIC HEARING
These hearings are being held remotely, via Zoom, and in person at the Pierce County Public Services Bldg., 2401 S. 35th St., Tacoma, WA. To participate in the virtual hearing, visit www.Zoom.com and click "Join A Meeting" or call 253-215-8782. Refer to the Meeting ID and Password listed below.
Date/time: September 3, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
Project: Pacific Lutheran University, Multi-Care Health System: Major Amendment to Planned Unit Development
Application: 1058794
Meeting ID: 982 7252 0653/Passcode: 629534
Applicant: MultiCare Health System
County Staff: Michael Jimenez, email Michael.Jimenez@piercecountywa.gov
Request: A Major Amendment to the PLU Major Institution Master Plan (MIMP): (i) to allow Level 1 & Level 2 Health Services within PLU's campus and (ii) a medical office building (up to 75,000 square feet) and associated parking facilities; and (iii) for the maximum height of facilities within the Health Services area to increase from 100' to 140', and (iv) to allow a health care use for the operation of a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) within PLU's student center. The proposed Health Services uses would replace intergenerational and student housing uses already approved in the existing MIMP.
Date/time: September 3, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Project: Pacific Lutheran University: Major Institution Master Plan
Application: 1070643
Meeting ID: 923 0057 1836/Passcode: 440354
Applicant: Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP
County Staff: Michael Jimenez, email Michael.Jimenez@piercecountywa.gov
Request: 5-year MIMP update required by the September 12, 2013, decision of the Pierce County Hearing Examiner that granted approval of Planned Unit Development PUD1-10 which established the Major Institution Master Plan (MIMP) for Pacific Lutheran University.
IPL0366519
Aug 19 2026