Notice of Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) - SUB-2026-0001

Date Issued: April 03, 2026

File Number: SUB-2026-0001

Proposal Description: Subdivision of 2.98 acres into 17 residential lots, with a public street extension and frontage improvements

Proposal Location: Parcel number 55191.0526, located in the NE ¼ of the NE ¼ of Section 18, Township 25 North, Range 45 East, Willamette Meridian, Spokane County, Washington.

APPLICANT: Todd Whipple or Austin Fuller, Whipple Consulting Engineers. 21 South Pines Road, Spokane Valley, WA 99206

OWNER: Russell & Shelley Boucher. 6515 S Campbell Road, Greenacres, WA 99016

Lead Agency: City of Spokane Valley

Review: The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and related information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request.

Determination: This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2); the lead agency will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the date issued. Written comments may be submitted beginning April 03, 2026 and must be received by 5:00 pm on April 17, 2026.

Staff Contact: Brannon McNellis, Associate Planner, City of Spokane Valley, 10210 East Sprague Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA  99206; Phone: 509-720-5335, email: bmcnellis@spokanevalleywa.gov

Responsible Official: Steve Roberge, Planning Manager

Appeal: An appeal of this determination shall be submitted to the City of Spokane Valley Economic Development Department within 14 calendar days after the date issued. Appeals must be received by 4:00 p.m. on April 17, 2026. The appeal must be written and specific factual objections made to the City’s threshold determination. Appeals shall be conducted in conformance with Spokane Valley Municipal Code (SVMC) 17.90 - Appeals, and any required fees pursuant to the City’s adopted Fee Schedule shall be paid at the time of appeal submittal. Pursuant to WAC 197-11-680, appeals shall be limited to a review of a final threshold determination.