CITY OF RICHLAND NOTICE OF APPLICATION, PUBLIC HEARING AND OPTIONAL DNS (PLN-T3A-2025-00003, PLN-T3-2025-00005 & PLN-T1-2025-00337) Notice: Rick Simon of RPS Planning Consultant LLC has filed rezone and preliminary plat applications to: 1) rezone the project site from SAG (Suburban Agriculture) to Low Density Residential (R-1-10) reflecting the City's Comprehensive Plan Land Uses, and 2) subdivide an approximately 10+ acre site into 31 new residential lots and multiple tracts (French Meadows Preliminary Plat). Project Site: The project site is located at 4450 Jasper Street, which is approximately 322 feet west of the intersection of Sirron Avenue and Jasper Street and approximately 78 feet east from the end of Cayuse Drive (Parcel #120981012790001). Public Hearing: The Richland Hearing Examiner will conduct a public hearing and review of the application on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall, 625 Swift Boulevard. All interested parties are invited to participate in the public hearing. Environmental Review: The proposal is subject to environmental review. The City of Richland is lead agency for the proposal under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and has reviewed the proposed project for probable adverse environmental impacts and expects to issue a determination of non-significance (DNS) for this project. The optional DNS process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This may be your only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposed development. The environmental checklist and related file information are available for review at www.richlandwa.gov/business/land-use. Public Comment: Any person desiring to express their views or to be notified of any decisions pertaining to this application should notify Ryan Nelson, Senior Planner, 625 Swift Boulevard, MS-35, Richland, WA 99352. Comments may be emailed to planning@ci.richland.wa.us. The deadline for written comments is 6:00 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2026. However, written comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday January 02, 2026, to be incorporated into the staff report. Comments received after that time will be entered into the record during the hearing. IPL0297829 Dec 14 2025