City of Lakewood – Combined Notice of Application

Project applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department.  Following is a description of the applications and the process for review.  The applications and listed studies may be reviewed by contacting the assigned land use planner listed below. APPLICATION NUMBER AND NAME:  Starlite Land Use Modification #9014 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: In 2018, a Conditional Use …

City of Lakewood – Combined Notice of Application

Project applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department.  Following is a description of the applications and the process for review.  The applications and listed studies may be reviewed by contacting the assigned land use planner listed below. APPLICATION NUMBER AND NAME:  Unusual Use Permit Application #3241 and SEPA Review #3243 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The …

Combined Notice of Application – City of Lakewood Community Development Department

A Shoreline Substantial Development Permit and SEPA Checklist, applications have been filed with the City of Lakewood Development Services Department.  Following is a description of the application and the process for review.  The applications and listed studies may be reviewed upon request. APPLICATION NUMBER(s) AND NAMES:  9542 – Springbrook (Annex) Apartments Phase 2 – Shoreline Substantial Development Permit (SSDP) and …

Notice of Vacancies – Lakewood Arts Commission

The City of Lakewood is accepting applications to fill three (3) vacancies on the Lakewood Arts Commission. DESCRIPTION:  The role of the Lakewood Arts commission is to assess needs, establish priorities and make recommendations for enrichment of the community and promotion of its cultural vitality through the arts.  The Lakewood Arts Commission will do the following: Promote the visual, performing …

March 18, 2021 Update

On Monday, March 15, 2021 the Lakewood City Council unanimously approved the award of a construction contract to R.L. Alia Company, in the amount of $7,558,504.76, for the construction of the JBLM North Access Improvement, Phase 1 project. Through this project, the City will reconstruct the roadway along Gravelly Lake Drive between Pacific Highway and Washington Boulevard and Washington Boulevard …

2020 City of Lakewood Annual Housing Report Released

Lakewood’s average rents are the second lowest in all of Pierce County March 11, 2021 – Lakewood, WA On March 8, the Lakewood City Council received the City’s 2020 Annual Housing Report.  While there is not a requirement to prepare this report, it provides aggregated information about economic conditions, vacancy rates, and housing rent and sale prices and outlines what …

2020 City of Lakewood Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) Report Released

March 10 , 2021 – Lakewood, WA On March 8, the Lakewood City Council received the City’s 2020 Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E) Report.  City of Lakewood Economic Development Department ramped up its efforts on outreach to local businesses and collaboration with Puget Sound and State partners in 2021 due to the coronavirus epidemic and disruption in the market. It …

Councilmember Patti Belle Sworn into Office

At the March 1, 2021 Lakewood City Council meeting newly appointed Councilwomen Patti Belle was sworn into office. Belle was sworn in by City of Kent Mayor Dana Ralph. On February 22, 2021 the Lakewood City Council appointed Belle as Councilmember to represent Position 5 on the City Council. Belle was born and raised in Port Orchard, Washington and has lived …