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City of Lakewood Notice of Application

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

APPLICATION NUMBER AND NAME:  PLN-2026-101 Cheatam Short Plat

APPLICANT:

Matthew Sweeney, RCF Tacoma [email protected]  253.241.6289 [Direct all comments and questions to the City of Lakewood contact listed below.]

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The applicant is proposing to subdivide a 0.63-acre lot located at 8949 Gravelly Lake Dr SW (APN#0220354025) into two (2)  lots. The proposed lot sizes are as follows: Lot 1: 4,603.77 Sq Ft and Lot 2: 22,812.55  Sq Ft. The existing Single-Family Residence on lot 1 will remain onsite and the Single-Family Residence, detached garage and shed on lot 2 will be demolished for future multifamily development. The subject site is located in the Multifamily 2 (MF2) zoning district.

PROJECT LOCATION: 8949 Gravelly Lake Dr SW (APN#0220354025)
ZONING:Multifamily 2 (MF2)
PERMIT APPLICATION DATE:September 12, 2026
DATE APPLICATION DEEMED COMPLETE: October 15, 2026
PERMITS/REVIEW REQUESTED:Short Plat

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD:  October 29, 2026 – November 12, 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 November 12, 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.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

City of Lakewood Community Development Division:Billie Stewart, Associate Planner 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499 Contact: (253) 983-7722 or [email protected]