02 - Reconsideration FrystTo: Steven H. Causseaux,lr.
Hearing Examiner
cfo Yel Community Development Depattment
1 OS Yelm Avenue West
Yetm, WA 98597
From: Valentin Fyrst
15329 McKee LN
Yelm, VGA 98597
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November 13, 2005
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Case No.: SPR-OS-0091-Z'L - Wal-Mart Supercenter
INTR(}DUCTI4N
As a party of Drat record and accordang to the Hearing Examiner's guidelines, I herewith
submit to The Yelm Community Development Department this "Request for
Reconsideration" by the Hearing Examiner; as specified, copies of pages 44-45 of the
"Report and Decision" document is attached (Attachment I).
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Errors in the Hearing Examiner`s Determinatian of Traffic Impact, Especially
Regarding SR-510/Yelm Loop (Y3)
The Hearing Examiner (HE) is basing his t rc analysis and conclusions mainly upon.
the following elements:
(1) Transpo Group's Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA),
~2) The City's Six Year Transportation Plan (2006-2011),
(3) The City of Yelm Comprehensive Plan (issued 2/22f 1.995), and
{) Statements by Perry Shea, the City's Traffic Consultant.
In the Transpo Group's TIA (Etement 1), a key premise is that "The SR510 loop (Y2fY3)
project, which is planned jointly by WSDC?T and the City of Yelm, will add significant
Element ~l) is else referencing the "Y2" partian of the full leap praject, far which there
is neither planning nar funding. If the "Y2" partian afthe leap praject was included as
part of the analysis, this is clearly in errar, and the repart must be campletely dismissed,
vaiding the MI}NS.
The City's Traffic Engineer {Element 4) testified that the Ira Laap "praject is net an
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CNCLUSIQI
Since this level of Traffic Impact Analysis was not provided in the application process or
at the hearing, the record is therefore incomplete, anal the applicant must be required to
provide said analysis.
The Responsible Officer relied on incomplete information in his evaluation ofthe
application and therefore erred by not interpreting the relevant materials required for a
proper evaluation. Therefore, the MDNS should be rendered void, and a comprehensive
Environmental Impact Study should be required,
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written, that disagrees with the decision of the hearing examiner may make a rrvritten
request for reconsideration by the hearing examiner. Said request shall set forth specific
errars relating ta:
erroneous procedures;
B. Errars of law abjected to at the public hearing by the person requesting
reconsideration;
C. Incomplete record;
D. An error in interpreting the comprehensive plan or other relevant material;.. or
~. luewly discovered material evidence which was not available at the time of
the
The request must be filed o later than x:30 p.m; an November 14 2(}Q5 {fig days
from mailing} with the Community Development Department ~ 5'felm Avenue West, Yelm,
WA 9$59?. This request shell set forth the bases ftyr recc~nsideratie~n as limited by the
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which shall he provided within. 10 days of the request.
APPEAL flF EXAMINER'S LIEGISIt~N; The final decision by the Examiner
may be appealed to the city council, by any aggrieved person or agency of record, oral or
written that disagrees with the decision of the hearing examiner, except threshold
determinations (YMC 15.49.1 ~Q) in accordance with Section 2.26.15Q of the Yelm
Municipal Code (YMC}.
Nt~i'E; In an effort to avoid confusion at the time of filing a request for
reconsideration, please detach this page to the request for reconsideration.
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Public Involvement
Your thoughts and opinions are important to us.
iNe endeavor to maintain open communication with e community and all parties
interested in the Yelm Loop project. Sl~€~ employs multiple strategies to keep flee
11f10/2~?QS
If approved by voters, Washington Mate Initiative 2 outd repeat these gas taxes and
eliminate this project funding. As a resutt, aft work o tuts project has been pfaeed on
gold unfit after the t~lovrr~trer etectio.
estimates are from an t~ctoer 2t?4 host Risk ssessrent and are teased on a design
grad rigtat of rags funding date of 21)1)5 and corastruora funding elate of Juiy 211.
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