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NOTICE OF APPLICATION

CITY OF LAKEWOOD

PLANNING AND PUBLIC WORKS

Project applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Planning and Public Works Department.  The following is a description of the application and the process for review.  The application and listed studies may be reviewed by contacting the Lead Planner assigned to the project.

APPLICATION NUMBER AND NAME:   PLN-2025-46 Haven Hound Conditional Use Permit

APPLICANT: Mason Schlotterbeck [email protected] &

                         Michale Cox [email protected]

Direct all comments and questions to the City of Lakewood contact listed below.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicants are proposing to convert the existing commercial facility located at 15003 Union Ave SW (APN 0219211048) to a commercial dog kennel. The property is located within the Neighborhood Commercial 2 (NC2) zoning district, where kennels are permitted subject to approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP).

PROJECT LOCATION: 15003 Union Ave SW (APN#0219211048)
ZONING:Neighborhood Commercial 2 (NC2)
PERMIT APPLICATION DATE:February 3, 2026
DATE APPLICATION DEEMED COMPLETE: September 2, 2026
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED:Conditional Use Permit
OTHER PERMITS/PLANS WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED: N/A

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD:  September 16, 2026 – September 30, 2026

All persons may provide written comments about the proposal to the City of Lakewood Planning and Public Works Department at 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood, WA. 98499. Please include the permit number in your comments.  Comments must be received by 5 PM on September 30, 2026.Any person wishing to become a party of record or desire a copy of the determination should include the request with their comments.  A party of record may appeal the project determination to the City of Lakewood Hearing Examiner by filing a complete appeal application in accordance with Lakewood Municipal Code (LMC) 1.36.

Pursuant to Lakewood Municipal Code Title 18A, A Conditional Use Permit is a Type III permit which requires a public hearing before the Hearing Examiner.

Public Hearing Date: TBD

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Billie Stewart, Associate Planner

6000 Main St SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

Contact: [email protected] or 253.548.4034