NOTICE OF APPLICATION/SEPA DETERMINATION
(Optional DNS Process)
Si necesita ayuda para entender este aviso o necesita más información, por favor llame al Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario y Económico de la Ciudad de Pasco a 509-545-3441.
SEPA Comment Period Deadline: November 8, 2026
Proposal: On October 14, 2026, applicant Brandon Votaw of CRF Metal Works on behalf of property owner, Willow Plaza Properties, LLC, submitted SEPA checklist (SEPA2026-026) proposing development of a 16,104 square foot premanufactured warehouse with office, parking lot, along with all associated site improvements of landscaping, utilities, drainage, and erosion control measures. The project is located on parcel 113410137. The proposal is subject to applicable provisions of the Pasco Municipal Code.
The proposal is not categorically exempt from SEPA under PMC 23.15.025(2)(f) and WAC 197-11-800 because it exceeds the applicable exemption thresholds by proposing excavation and grading of over 1,000 cubic yards of material for the site improvements for the warehouse.
Legal: BINDING SITE PLAN 2022-03 LOT 7, PASCO 99301 (Parcel 113410137)
Public Comment Period: Written comments must be submitted to the Community Development Department by 5:00 p.m. on
November 8, 2026. Only comments received by the referenced date will be included in the SEPA record. If you have questions on
the proposal, contact the Planning Division at (509) 545-3497 or via e-mail to: zimmermans@pasco-wa.gov.
Open Record Hearing: A public hearing is not required for the SEPA review. The SEPA determination will be established administratively by the Pasco SEPA Administrator.
Determination of Completeness: The application has been declared complete for the purpose of processing.
Environmental Documents and/or Studies Applicable to this Application: Environmental Determination No. SEPA2026-026 has been assigned to this proposal. The SEPA comment period will end November 8, 2026. It is probable that a Determination of Non-Significance or Mitigated Determination of Non-Significance will be issued for this proposal (WAC 197.11.355 optional DNS process). This may be the only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of this proposal or to appeal any State Environmental Policy Act related decisions. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination and any other information concerning this action may be obtained by contacting the City of Pasco Planning Department.
Required Permits: A building permit, civil permit, and a right-of-way will be required before any ground disturbing activities begin.
Estimated Date of the Determination: A DNS or MDNS will be issued following the close of the comment period on November 8, 2026.
To Receive Notification of the Environmental Determination: Contact the Pasco Planning Division at the address or telephone number above.
Appeals: You may appeal the subsequent threshold determination by submitting an appeal to CED within 14 days of issuance to planning@pasco-wa.gov, via postal mail to 525 N 3rd Ave, Pasco, WA 99301, or in person to the CED Planning Division at 525 N 3rd Ave, Pasco, WA 99301. The appeal must be in written form, contain a concise statement of the matter being appealed and the basic rationale for the appeal and be accompanied by required fee.
Responsible Official: Haylie Matson
Position/Title: Community and Economic Development Deputy Director
Phone (509) 545-3451
Address: PO Box 293, Pasco, WA 99301
Prepared October 20, 2026, by: Shannon Zimmerman, Planner II, 525 N 3rd Ave. Pasco, WA 99301
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