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Notice of Public Hearing

When: Monday, December 16, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM

Place: Virtual meeting via Zoom

The City of Lakewood Planning and Public Works Department will be holding a public hearing for permit number 13431 for Weber Single Family Variance. The project consists of rebuilding a legally non-conforming single-family residence that was previously destroyed by fire. The building footprint will be moved to meet current zoning setbacks.

The proposal is located at 14423 Portland Ave SW (APN # 2200003760) located within the Multifamily 2 (MF2) zoning district.

All persons wishing to submit written comments on this project prior to the public hearing may do so by December 13, 2024.  Written comments may also be submitted at the hearing and interested parties may testify at the public hearing.

The project files are available upon request.  A copy of the staff report will be available for review through the Planning and Public Works Department five (5) calendar days prior to the public hearing.

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Until further notice, residents can virtually attend the referenced Public Hearing by watching it live on the city’s YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/user/cityoflakewoodwa.  Those who do not have access to YouTube can call in to listen by telephone at +1(253) 215- 8782 and by entering Webinar ID: 818 5946 2355 and Passcode: 311241.

To participate in Public Comment and/or Public Testimony:

Public Comments and Public Testimony on Public Hearings will be accepted by mail, email or by live virtual comment. Send comments by mail or email to Billie Stewart, Associate Planner, at 6000 Main Street SW Lakewood, WA 98499 or [email protected] Comments received up to one hour before the meeting will be provided to the Hearing Examiner electronically.

Virtual Comments: If you would like to provide live Public Comments or Public Testimony during the meeting, you will need to join the Zoom meeting as an attendee by calling by telephone Dial +1(253) 215- 8782 and enter participant ID: 818 5946 2355 and Passcode: 311241 or by visiting: https://cityoflakewood-us.zoom.us/j/81859462355?pwd=ilJPUWK7JQmn7WWFbd1xOwBp1A7PDk.1

By Phone: For those participating by calling in by telephone (+1(253) 215- 8782 and enter participant ID: 818 5946 2355and Passcode: 311241, the Project Planner will call on you during the Public Comment portion of the Public Hearing. When you are unmuted, please provide your name and city of residence. Each speaker will be allowed (3) three minutes to speak during the Public Comment and at each Public Hearing.

By ZOOM: For those using the ZOOM link

https://cityoflakewood-us.zoom.us/j/81859462355?pwd=ilJPUWK7JQmn7WWFbd1xOwBp1A7PDk.1 upon entering the meeting, please enter your name or other chosen identifier. Use the “Raise Hand” feature to be called upon by the Project Planner during the Public Comment portion of the Public Hearing. When you are unmuted, please provide your name and city of residence. Each speaker will be allowed (3) three minutes to speak during the Public Comment and at each Public Hearing.

Outside of Public Comments and Public Hearings, all attendees on ZOOM will continue to have the ability to virtually raise your hand for the duration of the meeting. You will not be acknowledged, and your microphone will remain muted except for when you are called upon.